Greenbelt Expressway is not the way!

I am delighted to tell you that the Greenbelt Alliance has  categorically criticized the recommendation for a new highway in Vaughan as being the way to address the congestion between the urban growth centers as part of the GTA West Corridor.  Click here to read their...

Road Maintenance—poor decision making

How do you set priorities when you don’t have enough money to do everything?  Like many municipalities King has a huge backlog of road maintenance projects; I suspect our situation is particularly acute as we are responsible for a lot of local roads but our population...
Emerald Ash Borer

Emerald Ash Borer

Very unfortunately King will be joining the list of municipalities visited by the destructive emerald ash borer. Not only is the insect destructive, the control method is harsh:  cut the tree down! York Region has released its management plan for trees in their...

Metrolinx Report/Presentation to King Council

Of interest to current users and would-be users of public transit…… there is a special Committee of the Whole on Monday July 11th at 5PM in King Council Chambers. Speaker:  Mr. Leslie Woo, Vice-President, Policy, Planning and Innovation, Metrolinx....

Mark Your Calendar!

Hold this Date Monday, September 5 noon-10PM at Memorial Park, King City King City End of Summer Bash Stay tuned for more details about fun for all, live music and food.
Sustainability…what our new houses could be

Sustainability…what our new houses could be

There is so much we could do IF we had the political will and/or if as individuals we would accept our responsibility to act.  There are solutions “out there.”  What has precipitated this rant on my part?  I took a tour of the Green Home in Richmond Hill (213 Coon’s...