At the Council meeting on January 26th, I will be asking Council to waive the rules of procedure to consider a motion, seconded by Councillor King, reaffirming our opposition to Quebec’s Bill 21 and to join many Canadian municipalities in providing a one-time financial contribution to support the joint legal challenge to the Bill being brought by the National […]

It’s budget time once again at City Hall and yesterday the Draft 2022 Budget was tabled at Council. This document is hundreds of pages and over the coming weeks I will be reviewing each page with a critical eye to ensure that your tax dollars are being spent wisely. At a high level, Draft Budget 2022 […]

The City’s decision not to extend its own Temporary Mandatory Mask By-law beyond its expiration date of August 26, 2021 does not mean the need or requirement for masking will be abandoned. Province-wide masking regulations continue to be in effect. After the by-law’s expiration date, the City will follow provincial masking regulations in place at any given time […]