York-Durham Candidate Profile: Matt Pearce, Green Party of Canada
Green Party candidate Matt Pearce brings small-business experience and deep regional ties to the York–Durham ballot. Focusing on bold infrastructure investments, his first-time campaign blends reassessed trade policy, climate action, and affordability reforms.
Have Your Voices Heard Regarding Contentious Main Street Development
While social media spaces stir over the proposed condominium, the best means of providing input is formal deputation to Council.
Overview of Bill 23 and Development Charges – Mayor Iain Lovatt Explains
A semi-detached townhouse in Stouffville has a Development Charge (DC) of $75,000. 35% of the DC stays with the town and 65% goes to the region. With Bill 23, the DC funding model has been changed, which removes a lot of the DCs that the town can collect.
Stouffville Moves to Expand Indigenous Reconciliation and Engagement Efforts
Following the approval of an action plan informed by 12 months of focus groups, public meetings, surveying, and consultations with Indigenous groups, Stouffville will begin budgeting for and incorporating reconciliation recommendations into municipal efforts.