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Loss of development charges costing York Region $35.1 million and counting
October 11, 2023 · 0 Comments
York Regional Council received a mid-year financial progress report providing an update on progress to date on expenditures and objectives outlined in the 2023 Regional ...
Yalla Casablanca: Journey to Morocco at this year’s Sip & Savour
In the heart of our community, a remarkable evening is just around the corner. The King Township Food Bank’s annual Sip & Savour fundraiser is ...
Review of King’s OP is under way
The improved “Our King” Official Plan is being reviewed by Township staff. The review of this guiding document will help ensure King balances its growth with preserving its characteristics. Staff created an introductory discussion paper outlining some key issues.
Final draft Village Urban Design Guidelines
A multi-year effort has resulted in King’s draft Village Urban Design Guidelines. Councillors were presented with the final draft Monday night, but comments and input is still being accepted by staff until Oct. 13. The guidelines include a series of design criteria and graphics that outline the design features and elements that will shape development in King and its villages.
Main Street’s revitalization a success
Visitors to Schomberg’s Main Street have more than doubled in recent years, boosting the local economy. Part of the success behind the trend is the Main Street Revitalization Strategy and the work of Economic Development department staff. Staff reported on the success story to council recently, noting Economic Development successfully leveraged grant funding from Rural Economic
Councillor wants ‘heritage district’ for Schomberg
King will look into developing a “Heritage Conservation District Plan” for Schomberg. Councillor Mary Asselstine presented the motion at council Monday night and members of the public were largely in favour of the move.
‘The Beharriell Briefings’ a public event in honour of former resident
The Beharriell Briefings is an annual King Township-wide speaking showcase in the fall, open to King residents and school students of all ages, that takes ...
Director Cober wants to restore ‘optimism’ at YRDSB
Public education was essential in shaping Bill Cober. Growing up, it was an opportunity that was “critically important” to the former King Township councillor, and remains so in his family and in his life. This is a factor he is keeping close to his heart as the new Director of Education for the York Region District School Board (YRDSB).
Who can resist a ‘mighty’ breakfast sandwich?
In the expanse of breakfast meals, variety seems to be lacking. Not anymore. McDonald’s Canada answered the call with its time-limited Mighty McMuffin®. This hearty sandwich is made with a freshly cracked Canada grade A egg and tasty, processed cheddar cheese on a toasted English muffin. It comes with sausage and double bacon – answering the call for those seeking just a little bit more for breakfast.
OPP refer Greenbelt investigation to RCMP
The OPP has received a number of inquiries regarding an investigation into the Greenbelt.To avoid any potential perceived conflict of interest, the OPP referred this ...
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