Jun 13, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
Noon-8PM check out what is happening at King City Memorial Park. To name a few: a jazz band, community BBQ, children’s activities. A big feature of the day is to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the King City Lions. Imagine: 60 years of helping the people of King...
Jun 2, 2012 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
With the hiring of a contractor as a Heritage Planner we are starting to make some progress on protecting our cultural heritage by listing properties on the Heritage Register. But from the brief debate at Council 5/28 it is evident that there are challenges ahead as...
Jun 2, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
Another milestone for the Valley King development in King City: specifically the subdivision agreement was approved at the May 28 Committee of Whole. The agreement includes several notable features: street lighting which is both LED and dark sky compliant, a traffic...
Jun 2, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
Saturday morning (6/2) I attended an event to honour the 2012 Moraine Heroes. Five (5) individuals or groups were nominated by peers for their contributions to making the Oak Ridges Moraine a better place. King Township personalities figured prominently this year. ...
Jun 2, 2012 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
May 28th working Committee of Whole was devoted to our road, bridges & culverts infrastructure. Not very exciting topic in itself but of importance given the financial impact. For roads estimated capital needs are $30 million over next 10 years with 2/3 required...
May 22, 2012 | Debbie in the Community
In case you haven’t heard: the place to be on Saturday June 16th is King. Starting in the late morning there will be lots happening in King City: King City Lions are arranging a big celebration in honour of their 60 years contributing to King City AND there is the...