Changes to governance difficult
BY JOHN TRELEAVEN, Chair of Grumpy Taxpayer$ The Times Colonist editorial Amalgamating Services would be an easier step (Jan. 4) should accelerate a process which last had a moment 50…
Buy Canada? Bye America?
Local governments review procurement practices Several local politicians are calling on their municipality to re-evaluate where they spend tax dollars as a result of the nasty Canada-US trade dispute. “Obviously…
Municipal councils at a crossroad
Many initial budget requests double-digit and unaffordable (updated to March 1, 2025) The starting point deliberations for tax increases in 2025 are among the highest ever recorded on the South…