by admin | Mar 28, 2025 | Open Government |
When we are down and things look dark, Canadians often think of the words of our national guru, Red Green. Always a wise councillor, he advised, “If the women don’t find ya handsome, they should at least find ya handy.” We have all memorized these words, and we know...
by admin | Mar 18, 2025 | home page, Open Government |
This page is really a draft. We have started working on it to help with questions we’ve been receiving on how to wade through the increasing noise of today’s media. We hope you’ll have your own favourites to add in the comments. Let’s dig in...
by Sharon Collingwood | Feb 7, 2025 | Build Better, Open Government |
I apologize for not presenting all the questions and comments at the end of Wednesday’s Climate Momentum talk posted below. There were female speakers, but unfortunately they were at the back, and I couldn’t capture their questions from my position at the...
by Sharon Collingwood | Jan 8, 2025 | BAN on free speech, Krug Factory Neighbourhood |
You no doubt remember the huge kerfuffle last spring over our alleged violation of the City’s new Respectful Workplace Policy. Our spokesperson, Mike Sullivan, was denied access to City buildings for three months for his deputations on February 26, 2024 to Council,...
by admin | Oct 20, 2024 | home page, Krug Factory Neighbourhood, Respectful Workplace Policy |
Let’s start out by saying that there are many good things about the Krug project. It brings badly needed density to our city, preserves a historic building, and will help rejuvenate the downtown. The neighbours are not against the project, but they have some major...
by Sharon Collingwood | Oct 13, 2024 | home page, Open Government, Respectful Workplace Policy |
This is a small matter, but it brings a close focus on what is wrong at City Hall. Here’s my story: I joined the Energy and Environment Advisory Committee nearly two years ago. I applied because I wanted to show that climate activists can be helpful to the...
