Amherstburg to push question of ward system to next council

Amherstburg to push question of ward system to next council

Voters in the Town of Amherstburg will choose their councillors at large in the 2026 municipal election.At their meeting on Monday night, councillors voted 6-1 against a motion by Mayor Michael Prue to move forward with transitioning Amherstburg to a ward system of representation.Prue's motion was to hire a consultant to create five wards for councillors, with the mayor and deputy mayor elected at large.Voters narrowly approved a referendum duri…