Seeing all the pictures and videos of damage on the mainland from yesterday's storm and feeling grateful that Pelee caught a break. Thanks to roads crews for clean up of downed trees and branches + 🙌 @HydroOne for getting Pelee Island up pretty quickly.
The Township of Pelee invites residents, property owners, businesses, and community members to learn about and provide feedback on the proposed updates to the Township’s Official Plan.
🗓️ Date: August 8, 2pm to 4pm
📍 Location: Royal Canadian Legion, 1169 West Shore Road
The Annual Celebrate Pelee Parade is taking place this Saturday June 27 at 1:30PM!
🚧 To accommodate this event, there will be a temporary road closure on West Shore Road from 949 West Shore Rd to the Pelee Island Winery Pavilion for approximately 1 hour
⌛ it's almost time!
School is out for the summer in a coupla short days! Wishing all of our Pelee Island Public School students and educators a very happy summer vacation!
Work hard + play more! School's out! 📚
#peleeisland
We’re Hiring!
Administrative & Financial Assistant
Key roles & responsibilities include:
- Responding to public inquiries
- Providing clerical support
- Assisting in data entry
- Processing incoming payments
⏳ Deadline to apply is Monday June 15
https://t.co/Y7AyM4kS5L
Copies of the new @TownOfPelee Official Island Map and Visitor Information guide are available at the Township Office.
Any business / STR can grab a bunch + have on site to give visitor useful info + help them find their way around the island!
Our small Municipal staff responds to all emergency matters at all hours. Storms last night were no exception.
Make sure to subscribe to outage alerts from Hydro One and always report outages to their online reporting tool.
When a tree falls on an island in the middle of the night, does anyone hear it?
✅Visual checks done after storms
✅On call phone active and answered 24/7 by Admin who quarterbacks response
✅Outside staff jump in to engage PIFD or clear roads as needed
Road Alert:
West Shore Road closed between Carters Lane and Municipal Office. Hydro pole down. Please avoid area and obey road closure barriers. Always assume downed power lines are live.
Heavy snow and ice may bring unexpected power outages. Watch and learn how to stay safe by planning ahead, building an emergency kit and staying informed.
Protect yourself. #ProtectOntario. More info: https://t.co/wLe3ayzH5C
I've had a few people ask about what being on Municipal Council involves.
If you're thinking of running, you can prepare and educate yourself
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AMO's Healthy Democracy Leadership Series: 2026 Municipal Elections | AMO https://t.co/svYlSXHxlR
Thanks to the Pelee Island Fire Department for having me out to a training session
Joining our Fire Department is a meaningful way to give back + look after your friends + neighbours when they need it most
Learn more https://t.co/svHPeSejN1
Interested? Email [email protected]
Fall walks on Pelee.
Pelee is home to a globally rare habitat known as an 'alvar'. There is little to no soil and often drought conditions within. This harsh environment requires adaptability + strong roots.
What goes for this Poplar, goes for us all.
#peleeisland
Help keep our community clean ♻️
Looking to dispose of waste while on Pelee?
The Transfer Station is located on McCormick Rd, open 5 days a week. Recycling is free, garbage $4.50/bag
Any contravention of the waste diversion by-law may result in a fine up to $2,000, BL 2011-34