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QW council conversation on policing costs

Quinte West Councillor Shelley Stedall is taking aim at potential double-digit price hikes for Ontario Provincial Police services.Read More

All Candidates night in Quinte West

Candidates in Quinte West’s upcoming municipal election and voters packed the halls and auditorium at St. Paul’s Catholic Secondary School in Trenton on Thursday night, for an all candidates forum.Read More

MEET THE CANDIDATES: Shelley Stedall

Mayoral candidate for the City of Quinte West, Shelley Stedall, was the latest guest for the Meet The Candidates segment on The Lorne Brooker Show on 800 CJBQ on Monday.

Stedall spoke of her background working for municipalities, not only as a councillor for Quinte West, but also working with city staff for a number of municipalities including Port Hope, Carleton Place, Smiths Falls, Quinte West, and most recently as CAO of Stirling-Rawdon.
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Retiring from One, Running for Another

After a distinguished 35-year career in municipal government, Shelley Stedall has announced her retirement as Chief Administrative Officer of the Township of Stirling-Rawdon in order to seek the office of Mayor of the City of Quinte West. Read More

OPP holding recruitment events in Quinte West this week

Shelley Stedall is pleased to see the OPP actively recruiting in Quinte West. Strong emergency services are essential to keeping our community safe, and supporting the recruitment and retention of qualified police officers is an important part of that. As Mayor, she plans to continue working with our emergency service partners to help ensure Quinte West remains a safe place to live, work, and raise a family. Read More

InQuinte

Strong community engagement creates detailed Quinte West Mayoral debate

Over 90 questions from the community were submitted to the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce, ahead of their municipal candidates event.

The All Candidates Night on Thursday at St. Paul Catholic Secondary School in Trenton had over 300 people in the gym, first listen to council candidates from Wards one to four, give a brief introduction. Read More

Stedall retires as Stirling-Rawdon CAO to seek Mayoral candidacy in QW

Stedall has served as a Quinte West City Councillor for the past four years, a role she describes as a natural extension of her lifelong commitment to public service and community involvement. Read More

Brighton Today

Quinte West approves development charge grants for two rental housing projects

Shelley Stedall, Candidate for Quinte West Mayor was pleased to support these development charge grants because increasing our supply of rental housing is an important step toward improving housing affordability in Quinte West. By helping offset some development costs through the City’s Housing Community Improvement Plan, we’re encouraging the construction of new rental units while making responsible investments in our community’s future. Supporting housing options for residents at every stage of life is a priority for me. Read More

Trentonian / Belleville Intelligencer

Quinte West Coun. Shelley Stedall running for mayor, retiring as Stirling CAO

She’s a long-time resident of Quinte West’s Sidney Ward who raised her family there and continues to maintain strong family ties throughout the Quinte region. Read More

Quinteist

‘I care deeply’: Shelley Stedall highlights reasons, experiences behind bid for mayor’s seat in City of Quinte West

Shelley Stedall, a current City of Quinte West councillor, has announced she’ll seek the mayor’s seat when voters head to the polls during the 2026 municipal election on Monday, Oct. 26. Read More

Loyalist 91X FM

Quinte West Chamber of Commerce hosts All-Candidates Night

There wasn’t an empty seat left at the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce All-Candidates Event last night.

Over 300 people gathered in the gym at St. Paul Catholic School in Trenton to hear from those running to be councillors and the next mayor of Quinte West.Read More

Quinte West Public Library

Touch-The-Truck!

Bring the whole family to Touch-the-Truck on Thursday, July 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Centennial Park Pavilion, 12 Couch Crescent, Trenton. Hosted by the City of Quinte West and the Quinte West Public Library, this free, hands-on event gives kids and adults the chance to explore police cars, fire trucks, Public Works equipment, Zambonis, and many other vehicles up close. A quiet hour with reduced noise will take place from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., making the event more accessible for everyone. Read More

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