It’s a three-night stay, and for the first time in years, an almost full slate of councillors are going to SILGA,...

This council has a new plan for getting rid of goose poop – and it’s in this year’s budget
It’ll be someone’s dirty job - but there will be other uses for a new staff member who is being hired under a $25,000...
A first look at Budget 2023 – and yes, the new FD electric pickup is mentioned..
Budget deliberation day + what looks like a pretty long regular council meeting starting at 6p.m. (Note to self, bring...
Fire department’s budget ask: Radios, firehall planning – and maybe an assistant chief position?
Fire Chief Dennis Craig gave me some time today. He says administratively speaking, his main priority is keeping the...
What are the priorities? More $$ for the water treatment plant, a crosswalk, new cars & more Heritage Park washroom work are part of the 2022 Budget wishlist
Starting Tuesday, councillors will commence the most exciting time of the year - it’s budget time! Yay, right? I’m...
You’ll pay $100 for Turner Park this year: District introduces new parcel tax as part of 2021 budget
Councillors decided on a new parcel tax to help fund the debt servicing for the $2.35 million the District is...
Fixing Todd’s dock, dealing with goose poop + doing some paving: Here’s what District staff want for early budget approval
Fixing the dock at Todd’s, getting an $11,000 goose poop scooper and some parks paving projects that could also add 14...
“Let’s not create a feel-good position”: Cnclr Coolio and Mayor spar over climate change job in budget
Whether the District needs someone to coordinate climate change projects caused another exchange today between Mayor...
An $11K goose poop picker & planning for Turner Park + a new fire hall: 2021 budget talks so far
Is there enough revenue to cover expenses this year? The District seems to get such high quotes from consultants, one...
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