The BIA said its Christmas market was singled out for innovation and creativity. “We are honoured to be receiving this esteemed award,” BIA board chair Ron Charbonneau said in a news release. BIA board vice-chair Eddy Pybus called the award “inspiring” for the BIA, which faced criticism from some of the downtown merchants last year […]
Coun. Vince Kerrio said city council received “overwhelming objections” from residents who have “filled this council chamber, filled our computers or emails, or filled our phones with telephone calls” any time the issue has gone before council. “We heard from people who would be directly affected, and they were very concerned — they didn’t want […]
Amendments are proposed for a licensed cannabis-production facility, designated medical growth of cannabis, and sensitive land uses. In 2021, SGL presented its recommendation to council, which directed the preparation of adjusted amendments. Staff was directed to move forward with an open house to bring the changes back to the public for input before council made […]
Strangely, much of the focus of carbon policy has been on reducing the amount of carbon generated, with little attention paid to carbon capture, utilization and storage . But it does so in a very concentrated way, as the cement is cooked in giant kilns that lends itself to carbon capture. Worldwide, coal-fired power plants […]
