Mar 29, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
In late summer 2020 many people remarked on how the canopy of trees was being eaten away by gypsy moths. Some tried to swat & capture the moths; and before that there was effort to trap the caterpillars on tree trunks. As we start to have warmer temperatures it...
Mar 27, 2021 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
On Council March 29 agenda there is the proposed refreshed Community Improvement Plan (CIP). As expressed earlier when the draft was presented to Council in February I believe the CIP is “good” for King and I am very pleased with its evolution in terms...
Mar 27, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
On Council March 29 agenda there is a report recommending Council support for creation of a vaccination clinic at the Trisan Centre. I am thrilled that the prework has been done to enable it to be opened as early as April 6 or 12 pending vaccine supply. As reviewed...
Mar 26, 2021 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues, Transportation
On March 29 Council agenda there is my proposed resolution regarding King Township’s position on the GTA West Corridor, i.e. the 413. I am proposing that King Township i) withdraw its previously expressed support for a corridor, ii) oppose any and all advance...
Mar 15, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
York Region is developing new Regional Official Plan and is seeking your input about communities. Complete communities are walkable, well-connected neighbourhoods where you can access your favourite bakery, coffee shop, restaurant, local park and daily needs within a...
Mar 6, 2021 | Debbie in the Community
Kingbridge has figured in the story of King Township for decades. The property was the venue for a Girl Guide Camp in the early 20th century. The Kofflers commissioned Arthur Erickson to build Canada’s first world class spa facility; then it was re-purposed to...