May 16, 2011 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
There are now two active cases in Ward 1 which appear to be very small in terms of numbers; but, one as to ask whether the impact, the long term strategic impact is small? Two houses here, three houses there on lands currently not zoned for residential housing and...
Apr 20, 2011 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
Sitting up at the Council table does take some time to become “comfortable.” And then there are rules and protocols. I still can’t say smoothly: “Through you Madame Chair to Mr. xxxx.” The rules are required; without them there would be mayhem, and at worst the...
Apr 20, 2011 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
At April 18th Council Enbridge presented an update and overview of the project to construct a pipeline to serve the York Energy Centre. I made a real effort to listen calmly, to hear what was being said. It was an effort as I never expected to be in this situation as...
Apr 20, 2011 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
Federal Election is Monday, May 2nd. If you are still debating with yourself as to who gets your vote you will be interested to know that there are two all candidates meetings in our area. An All-Candidates meeting will be held at the Seneca King Campus on Tuesday...
Apr 11, 2011 | Debbie in the Community, The Issues
Recently I stopped at our Museum: not to view an exhibit but rather to look at it in context of the proposed Genview partnership. I came away more convinced than ever that this partnership represents an opportunity for positive change. To quote Councillor...
