News and Updates in King Township
I use this blog to inform you of issues within the Township which are being assessed at the Council table as well as tell you about events happening in the Township which are of interest.
Municipal Drinking Water Rating
On Council agenda for February 9 there is the annual report for the 4 municipal drinking water systems as required. Each year when I receive this report I am so grateful to be in a municipality which is managing the 4 drinking water systems so well. The Township...
Preparation for Municipal & School Board Election
On February 9 council agenda there is a staff report reviewing administrative policy for the upcoming elections in 2026. As reviewed no changes in the various current policies are being recommended with the exception of adopting a bylaw which will permit the use of...
ZBA at Weston Road and Hwy 9 Property
On February 2nd Council agenda there is a report reviewing a zoning bylaw amendment application for a property south of Hwy. 9 and west of Weston Rd. The application is to enable a lot boundary adjustment resulting in the reconfiguration of two existing parcels of...
Mayor’s Gala
The Mayor's Gala promises a WONDERFUL EVENING! Honour and celebrate the people, places and stories that define King Township Enjoy an exquisite meal, Listen to live performances by Pianist Elliott Barenthin and the band Sensations Single tickets ($275) and tickets...
Celebrating Volunteers
Do you know a selfless volunteer who is making life better in King Township? Celebrate the unsung heroes and their contributions by nominating them for a 2026 Volunteer Appreciation Award. Applications open on February 1 and must be submitted by February 28. See here...
King Square Block Plan
On January 26 Council agenda there is a staff report recommending i) approval of a zoning bylaw amendment for a commercial building which will be part of the King Square Block Plan and ii) endorsement of the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) of which one of the...
Conserving a Bank Barn
On January 26 Council agenda there Is a report reviewing the process underway for the relocation of an historic barn within the same property at 13840 10th concession. I am happy to read about the effort underway to conserve it as bank barns are truly special in...
2 Interesting Presentations at Council
On January 26 Council agenda there are two very interesting presentations. 2025 Climate and Environmental Year in Review Presentation by Community Services - Environmental Outreach and Sustainability Division 2024-2025 Update-Celebrating King’s Community Grant...
Motion Re Consolidation of Conservation Authorities.
On January 26 Council agenda there is my motion about the proposal to consolidate Ontario’s conservation authorities; specifically to consolidate the 36 conservation authorities into 7 regional ones with the stated aim of improving consistency, modernizing service...
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Mayor’s Cultural Gala
In an ode to King Township’s Local Legends – the 2026 Mayor’s Cultural Gala will honour and celebrate the people, places and stories that define King Township. Enjoy an exquisite meal, activities including a photo booth, and live performances by Pianist Elliott...
Community Grant Program
King Township’s Community Grant Program aims to support eligible community groups, organizations and individuals that prioritize activities, events and initiatives that support the Township’s Recreation and Community Master Plan five main goals: Active Living,...
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Hi Debbie, Thank you for helping to get the word out. Above it says RSVP to attend, but clicking on…
I will be there with bells on! Thank you
I must say Bert that I am glad to see your comment as I was surprised to have not heard…
Hallelujah, praise be! Good for council on this initiative. It's long overdue. Should the designation bylaw pass many would no…
A splendid idea, Debbie. So gratifying to see you and your legacy honoured like this for generations to see in…
I think this is well earned and deserved for all you have done over the years as a member of…
Well deserved Debbie!
So well deserved after all your dedicated and brilliant service. Thank you Debbie!