Janice's Blog

2021 Governance Review

Jan 21, 2021

The last time the City reviewed its governance model was in 1997 – 24 years ago. In 2016, I supported the call for a governance review. The review is now underway. The preliminary findings, in my opinion are quite startling. See: 2021 Governance Review Preliminary...

Waverley West Parks, Pictures & Prizes Challenge

Jan 8, 2021

https://youtu.be/KNlHapVUKhc We have over 248 hectares of parks and open spaces just in the Waverley West ward! That is equivalent to 500 Canadian football fields!! Some are formalized parks, with park identifications signs, and have amenities such as...

Use of Retention Ponds for Recreational Activity

Jan 7, 2021

There are 44 retention ponds in the Waverley West ward. For years, residents have been skating on these ponds. I brought forward a Use of Retention Ponds for Recreational Activity motion to have the public service to do a cross jurisdictional review on the use of...