Oct 27, 2024 | Climate Action, Policies, Masterplans
At 5pm Oct. 28 there is a Working Council Session. Public is invited to observe as Council learns and asks questions. At this session the Chief Building Officer will review changes to the Ontario Building Code and its impact on King. Its been a great frustration...
Oct 13, 2024 | Climate Action, Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
At the October 9 Council agenda my motion about Canada’s Clean Energy Regulations will be considered. It was seconded by Councillor Avia Eek. I decided to put forth this motion once I understood the principles of the Regulations: reduce greenhouse gas...
Oct 3, 2024 | Climate Action, The Issues
Is an EV right for you? Find out at King’s ‘PowerKing: Electric Vehicle event Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10a.m. to 4p.m. at the King Township Municipal Centre Test drive an electric vehicle with Plug’n Drive, check out e-bikes, speak with EV owners. There will...
Oct 3, 2024 | Climate Action, The Issues
Take Community Services’ survey about invasive species. The data collected from it will inform Community Services educational efforts moving forward in relation to invasive species, such as fact sheets, workshops and hands-on removal/mitigation efforts....
Sep 7, 2024 | Climate Action, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
On September 9 council agenda there is a resolution tabled by Mayor Pellegrini and seconded by Councillor Boyd. The resolution is to i) ask the federal government to exclude home heating from the federal carbon tax and ii) ask the federal and provincial governments...
Sep 7, 2024 | Climate Action, Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
On September 9 council agenda there is a report which includes as an attachment the final draft of the King Community Climate Action Plan (KCCAP). Developing it has been a long process but given the complexity of the issues and the need to engage & connect with...
