Jan 24, 2026 | Miscellaneous, The Issues
On January 26 Council agenda there is my motion about the proposal to consolidate Ontario’s conservation authorities; specifically to consolidate the 36 conservation authorities into 7 regional ones with the stated aim of improving consistency, modernizing service...
Dec 7, 2025 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
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...
Nov 21, 2025 | Budget, The Issues
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%...
Oct 12, 2025 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
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...
May 23, 2025 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues, Uncategorized
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...
Apr 12, 2025 | The Issues
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,...