Happy New Year!
As we bid farewell to 2023 and embrace the possibilities that lie ahead in 2024, I am filled with gratitude for the privilege of serving Bay ward as your city…
As we bid farewell to 2023 and embrace the possibilities that lie ahead in 2024, I am filled with gratitude for the privilege of serving Bay ward as your city…
As we approach the end of another remarkable year, I want to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to each and every one of you. The holiday season…
This week at Council the entire 2024 Draft Budget came to the table for discussion and debate. Double the funding for affordable housing! I am proud the motion I put…
This week at City Hall the Audit, Community and Social Services, and Planning and Housing Committees met. In each case we discussed 2024 Draft Budgets, and my colleagues and I…
Addressing the city-wide problem of homelessness This week at City Council several motions came forward to address the city wide problem of homelessness. These motions were for temporary and immediate…
Committees and Councillors continue to gear up towards the 2024 budget being brought to Council December 6th. Several 2024 budgets were discussed at Committee this week, including the Transit and…
This week City council voted on the Lansdowne report in addition to tabling the 2024 Budget. Over the next few weeks, I will be reviewing this document as we look…
Joint Committee Meeting for Lansdowne 2.0 Project As my staff send out this week’s newsletter the Finance and Corporate Services and Planning and Housing committee, of which I am a…
This past week I attended, along with many of my council colleagues, the public meeting “Let’s Talk Lansdowne” held at City Hall in the Heritage Building. It was no surprise…
Update from City Council this week The major item on this week’s council agenda was the approval of the budget direction for 2024 with a 2.5% cap on tax increases. …