Another classic example of people being more concerned about where cars are going to sleep over where people are going to sleep. This is a story that repeats itself ad nauseam. #winnipeg #yyc #cdnmuni
The Granite Curling Club has started a petition to halt the city’s subdivision and rezoning application to build an affordable housing development in the parking lot adjacent to the club, which is used by its members.
Granite campaigns to save parking lot
Fabled curling club opposes development on leased land
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January 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Winnipeg Budget: Look Ma, No Hands! #winnipeg's long road to being the cheapest city in Canada. #cdnmuni #wpgpoli open.substack.com/pub/brianpin...
December 5, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Winnipeg Budget: Look Ma, No Hands! #winnipeg's long road to being the cheapest city in Canada. #cdnmuni #wpgpoli open.substack.com/pub/brianpin...
Every single municipal council in Alberta needs to follow the lead of Rocky View Council.
Every. Single. One.
Water - a declining resource in our province - is for life, not to cool computers.
#WaterIsForLife #CDNMuni
Every. Single. One.
Water - a declining resource in our province - is for life, not to cool computers.
#WaterIsForLife #CDNMuni
“Cheers & applause erupted from the audience in the Rocky View County council chamber on Tuesday after councillors voted 6-1 to reject a plan for an AI data centre complex, citing concerns about its proposed location & potential impacts”
#abpoli #ableg
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#abpoli #ableg
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Alberta wants to become an AI data centre hub, but this rural county just rejected a big proposal | CBC News
A proposed data centre complex just northeast of Calgary in Rocky View County was rejected by council 6-1 after residents voiced concerns about its location on farmland and uncertainty around its futu...
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September 13, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Every single municipal council in Alberta needs to follow the lead of Rocky View Council.
Every. Single. One.
Water - a declining resource in our province - is for life, not to cool computers.
#WaterIsForLife #CDNMuni
Every. Single. One.
Water - a declining resource in our province - is for life, not to cool computers.
#WaterIsForLife #CDNMuni
Cold weather govt to govt meetings in Ottawa with fellow electeds Chris Coleman (Victoria), Leah Main (RDCK), Jerrilyn Kirk RDFFG during Federation of Canadian Municipalities Advocacy Days #CDNmuni #CDNpoli #BringAToque
December 3, 2024 at 7:43 PM
Cold weather govt to govt meetings in Ottawa with fellow electeds Chris Coleman (Victoria), Leah Main (RDCK), Jerrilyn Kirk RDFFG during Federation of Canadian Municipalities Advocacy Days #CDNmuni #CDNpoli #BringAToque
May 29, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Every city should be doing this! It is ridiculous that it is illegal to grow food on the boulevard in front of my home! #winnipeg #cdnmuni
Hey #CollegeWard, will you be growing vegetables in your front yard this summer? Today at committee, we changed the rules to make it easier. Check out my video below!
March 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
New Blog Post: Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Highlights - October 2, 2026 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CCRHD #WellsBC #Quesnel #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #RuralBC
October 2, 2026 at 10:31 PM
New Blog Post: Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District Board Highlights - October 2, 2026 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CCRHD #WellsBC #Quesnel #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #RuralBC
Just arrived in Washington for a packed two days of meetings with American officials and municipal leaders to unite our common interests as local governments.
#CDNMuni are standing up to defend our local economies. Stay tuned for more.
#CDNMuni are standing up to defend our local economies. Stay tuned for more.
February 11, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Just arrived in Washington for a packed two days of meetings with American officials and municipal leaders to unite our common interests as local governments.
#CDNMuni are standing up to defend our local economies. Stay tuned for more.
#CDNMuni are standing up to defend our local economies. Stay tuned for more.
New Blog Post: Steve's Meeting/Expense Calendar - September 2026. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/stev... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD(Area D) #MonthlyActivityReport #RuralBC
October 1, 2026 at 6:23 PM
New Blog Post: Steve's Meeting/Expense Calendar - September 2026. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/stev... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD(Area D) #MonthlyActivityReport #RuralBC
New Blog Post: Cariboo Regional District Board Highlights - October 2, 2026 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD #WellsBC #Quesnel #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #RuralBC
October 2, 2026 at 10:40 PM
New Blog Post: Cariboo Regional District Board Highlights - October 2, 2026 mtg. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/cari... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #BCLocalGov #LocalGov #CaribooRD #WellsBC #Quesnel #WilliamsLake #100MileHouse #RuralBC
It is also critical that the new Build Canada Homes program immediately makes deeply affordable and non-profit housing a priority.
Find out more: housing-infrastructure.canada.ca/homelessness...
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
Find out more: housing-infrastructure.canada.ca/homelessness...
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
August 21, 2025 at 8:13 PM
It is also critical that the new Build Canada Homes program immediately makes deeply affordable and non-profit housing a priority.
Find out more: housing-infrastructure.canada.ca/homelessness...
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
Find out more: housing-infrastructure.canada.ca/homelessness...
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
A recent CMHC study found that Edmonton was the only big city in Canada on track to reach pre-pandemic housing affordability levels. Hear from Edmonton Mayor @amarjeetsohiyeg.bsky.social on how the city is working to get more homes built for residents, faster.
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
July 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
A recent CMHC study found that Edmonton was the only big city in Canada on track to reach pre-pandemic housing affordability levels. Hear from Edmonton Mayor @amarjeetsohiyeg.bsky.social on how the city is working to get more homes built for residents, faster.
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
#CDNMuni #cdnpoli
“Canada by the Book” is a wonderful Federation of Canadian Municipalities tradition. Each committee member brings a Canadian children’s book, which are donated to a school in need. I brought “Phyllis’s Orange Shirt” by Xgat'tem First Nation’s Phyllis Webstad #CDNpoli #CDNmuni
December 3, 2024 at 2:27 PM
New Blog Post: Quesnel Mayor + Council All Candidates Forum 2026. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/09/ques... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #Quesnel #QuesnelVotes2026 #QuesnelCouncilAllCandidatesForum2026 #BCLocalElections2026 #RuralBC
September 30, 2026 at 5:24 AM
New Blog Post: Quesnel Mayor + Council All Candidates Forum 2026. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/09/ques... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #Quesnel #QuesnelVotes2026 #QuesnelCouncilAllCandidatesForum2026 #BCLocalElections2026 #RuralBC
What we saw at #winnipeg City Council on Thursday plays out over & over again at City Halls across the country. #wpgpoli #cdnmuni open.substack.com/pub/brianpin...
The Sad Predictable Day
Everything about the Granite Curling Club public hearing was predictable
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February 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM
What we saw at #winnipeg City Council on Thursday plays out over & over again at City Halls across the country. #wpgpoli #cdnmuni open.substack.com/pub/brianpin...
CLC President Bea Bruske joins CUPE NEB members and staff at the FCM Trade Show and Convention, May 29 2025. #CDNmuni #FCM2025AC
May 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
CLC President Bea Bruske joins CUPE NEB members and staff at the FCM Trade Show and Convention, May 29 2025. #CDNmuni #FCM2025AC
New Blog Post: 100 Mile House Council/Cariboo RD Areas G,H,L Directors All Candidates Forum - October 1, 2026. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/100-... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #CaribooRD(Areas G,H,L) #100MIleHouse #CaribooRDVotes2026 #100MileHouseVotes2026 #BCLocalElections2026
October 2, 2026 at 6:18 AM
New Blog Post: 100 Mile House Council/Cariboo RD Areas G,H,L Directors All Candidates Forum - October 1, 2026. View at cariboopolitics.blogspot.com/2026/10/100-... #cariboopoli #bcmuni #cdnmuni #CaribooRD(Areas G,H,L) #100MIleHouse #CaribooRDVotes2026 #100MileHouseVotes2026 #BCLocalElections2026
“Supply management isn’t just policy—it’s a reflection of Canadian values: fairness, resilience, self-reliance.” 🇨🇦
Powerful words from Tim Klompmaker, Chair of Chicken Farmers of Canada, on why local food systems matter—especially in uncertain times.
#FCM2025AC
We're Stronger Together.
#CDNMuni
Powerful words from Tim Klompmaker, Chair of Chicken Farmers of Canada, on why local food systems matter—especially in uncertain times.
#FCM2025AC
We're Stronger Together.
#CDNMuni
May 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
“Supply management isn’t just policy—it’s a reflection of Canadian values: fairness, resilience, self-reliance.” 🇨🇦
Powerful words from Tim Klompmaker, Chair of Chicken Farmers of Canada, on why local food systems matter—especially in uncertain times.
#FCM2025AC
We're Stronger Together.
#CDNMuni
Powerful words from Tim Klompmaker, Chair of Chicken Farmers of Canada, on why local food systems matter—especially in uncertain times.
#FCM2025AC
We're Stronger Together.
#CDNMuni