Welcome to my blog!  MY primary objective is to alert my constituents and others in King Township about issues being reviewed at the upcoming Council meetings.  I do this as I believe the quality of Council decisions is enhanced when the public is engaged.  I hope that residents will make deputations and/or send emails to Council to express their opinion and/or to ask important questions.  Also, I include notice of meetings and events which I think are particularly important.   I welcome your comments, whether you agree or not with me, and only edit to eliminate inappropriate language.

Recent Posts

Trees and Treats

Trees and Treats

This is a wonderful family friendly festive event at the Heritage & Cultural Centre.  You can make some holiday crafts, listen to the music, and see the dark night being lit was Christmas lights.  Also you can pick your favourite "tree of giving" from all the trees which have been decorated by various community groups in King.  You pick your favourite by donating with a loonie (or as many as...

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Opposition to Bill 23

Opposition to Bill 23

Since its tabling on October 25 my own understanding of the negative consequences of Bill 23 has increased; my initial response that it is very bad has not changed but my understanding of the details is much clearer.  One such detail is that there is no question that if passed municipal property taxes will go up.  The only question is how much.  Given this, I felt it necessary to comment on Bill...

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Council Inauguration

I know that some are planning to attend in person the Council Inauguration Monday, November 21 at 6 pm.  You can also watch it from the comfort of your home as it is being livestreamed.  Either way I hope you can come!  

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Recent Comments

  1. Thank you for explaining the process involved in reviewing and providing feedback regarding the KCCAP Debbie.