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.
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,...
Retirement Announcement
At the January 12th Council meeting, I announced that I will not be running, for any position, in the 2026 municipal election. Being the Councillor for Ward 5 has been an experience I have loved. I have won 4 municipal elections starting in 2010. During each term, I...
Trails, Parks, Facilities Master Plans
On Council January 12 agenda there is a staff report presenting the final Parks, Trails and Facilities Master Plans for the Township of King. Consistent with other Master Plans these reflect population growth, new policies and extend the planning horizon from 2031 to...
Schomberg Special Policy area Presentation
On Council January 12 agenda there is a presentation by Mr. Kenneth Cheney, Director of Flood Management from the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority. He will be speaking of the Schomberg special policy area and floodplain status.
Severance on Humber Valley Crescent
On Council January 12 agenda there is a staff report recommending approval of applications for Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw amendments to enable a severance at 117 Humber Valley Crescent. As reviewed in the report the property is designated as established...
Mayor’s Pancake Breakfast
Enjoy sweet and savoury goodness at the annual Mayor’s Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Jan. 10 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Dr. William Laceby Nobleton Community Centre & Arena. Feast on pancakes, bacon, sausages, and other breakfast goodies. All prepared by the Nobleton...
Greetings and some dates
I celebrate Christmas with my family. Last week I was honoured to spend an evening at the first gathering of a Chabad in King Township for the lighting of the fourth candle of a Menorah. Hanukkah was recognized with thoughtful speeches, games, food and...
Recent Comments
Well deserved Debbie!
So well deserved after all your dedicated and brilliant service. Thank you Debbie!
Debbie, thank you for your initiative to bring forward this motion. I'm very supportive to have council video recordings available…
I am saddened, frustrated and very disappointed about demolition approval of the historic house at 12650 Highway 27. King Township…
The Gvt provides a process for evaluating applications to install towers.
riina.bray@rogers.com Hi Debbie, what exactly is the Federal gov doing? we can't have towers going up anywhere and everywhere.
I’m sorry, but I am very skeptical about a development that has requested an extra 5 lots to allow for…
323 units are being proposed. The Zancor development on 15th was approved about 10 years ago. Lovely…but huge, costly homes.…
323 units are being proposed. The Zancor development on 15th was approved about 10 years ago. Lovely…but huge, costly homes.…
Thanks for mentioning this. I was thinking that the developer was ignoring the seasonal pond near the 15th Sideroad, so…