Markham–Stouffville Candidate Profile: René de Vries, People’s Party of Canada
PPC candidate René de Vries is campaigning on a platform focused on fiscal restraint and immigration reform. He’s positioning himself as someone ready to challenge political and governmental norms.
More Broken Rules at Council? Developer Allowed to Interrupt Deliberations
Developer James Spratley was permitted by the Chair to participate in Council’s debate after the speaker period had ended. Procedural By-Law 7.9.d states: All registered Delegates and Speakers shall be heard before Council enters into discussion or debate.
Fire Chief Bill Snowball Voted In As Interim CAO
Council unanimously supported Bill Snowball’s appointment following 4-1 vote removing Rob Adams.
206 Townhouses May be Coming to York Durham Line and Bethesda
The development application is expected to be submitted to the Town in four weeks, and the public can begin commenting on the proposal soon after.