Master Plan Public Open Houses

On  Tuesday April 15 there are two important open houses for the public to learn more about strategies on the  Transportation Master Plan and the master plan for Parks Trails and Facilities. This is not the first public meeting for these items but rather It’s an...

Incentives For Green Building Standards

On April 14 Council agenda there is a staff report recommending further investigation into the potential of non-financial incentives for the ThinKing Green Sustainable Development program. From my review at this point I am disappointed as to how big this challenge...

Salt Pollution from Road Salt

On April 14 Council agenda there is motion by Councillor Asselstine which has been seconded by Councillor Anesty regarding salt pollution from road salt.  .   Here is the motion. I am  very supportive as  salt levels in Ontario’s groundwater aquifers, creeks, rivers,...

Discharge of Firearm & Bows Exemption Request

On April 14 Council agenda there is a staff report recommending refusal of a request for an exemption to enable hunting at 6610 King Rd. Given the information provided in the report I see no reason for granting the request. Our Bylaw law covering discharge of firearms...