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Final Budget Approves 3% Municipal Rate Increase
At the final budget meeting last month, Cavan Monaghan Council approved a residential Tax Rate increase of three percent to fund the municipal operating and capital expenditures for 2023. This is significantly lower than…
Re-Use Centre Re-opens April 1st
At the February 6th Council meeting, Director of Public Works Wayne Hancock reported the scheduled re-opening of the much-missed Reuse Centre at the Transfer Station on Syer Line. Residents have been asking about this…
Report Outlines Final Electoral Boundary Maps
pdf_04 electoral boundary mappdf_04 electoral boundary map The report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Ontario was published on February 8th2023. It lays out the final electoral districts drawn by…
Canada Post Community Foundation invites Applications for Grants in Support of Youth
The 2023 application period for Canada Post’s Community Foundation grants is now open. This organization provides grants up to $25,000 to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives…
Budget Discussions Continue to Reduce Proposed Municipal Spending
The first draft of the 2023 budget was presented to Council at their December 8th meeting. The combined asks for operating and capital in that document would require a 9.4% municipal tax rate increase. …
Analysis of Fraserville Residential Proposal Begins at Peterborough County
At the December 6th 2021 Council meeting, Romspen Investment Corporation’s Managing Partner Richard Weldon introduced plans for their newly acquired property popularly knowns as Kawartha Downs. Weldon requested an endorsement of a Minister’s Zoning…
Municipal Election Results
For the first time in many recent elections, there were no Council positions in which candidates were acclaimed. In two contests, four candidates vied for a seat on Council. This suggests a growing interest…
