Internet Voting for 2026 election?

On December 8 Council agenda there is a staff report presenting the option of internet voting in the 2026 municipal election. As reviewed in the report providing this option in addition to the methodology used previously (paper ballots with optical scan tabulators and...

2026 Budget

On November 24 Council agenda there is the 2026 operating and capital budget for review: if there are no motions for amendments it will be approved. The proposed increase in property tax is 3.74%. But, as our rate is blended with York Region’s budget increase of 4.25%...
Greenbelt Review:  my motion

Greenbelt Review: my motion

On October 14 Council agenda there is my motion about the anticipated review of the Greenbelt.  My motion has been seconded by Councillor Anesty.    I regret that the motion is so long but I felt the importance of the issue demands a summary as to why the issue is...

Bill 5 Must Be Stopped

If you have not already written your MPP to express your opposition to Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy, please do so.   It’s important that the elected officials understand that their constituents do not believe that the way to protect Ontario...

Designating Schomberg Presbyterian Church

On April 14 Council agenda there is a staff report  recommending that Council initiate the process for designating the Schomberg Presbyterian Church at 313 Main St.  As reviewed in the report the subject property meets the minimum threshold of historic/ssociative,...