by Pieter Vorster | Jul 27, 2022 | Issues
We can replicate successful efforts from other municipalities by pre-zoning much more widely for secondary suites, accessory dwelling units and multi-family designs when a lot is re-developed. Not everyone needs to live in a high-rise, but even increasing four or five...
by Pieter Vorster | Jul 27, 2022 | Issues
First Nations are critical partners in addressing the livability of our city, our region and beyond. I believe in their inherent rights and title as guaranteed by the Constitution and we must include them in everything we do – planning, development and...
by Pieter Vorster | Jul 27, 2022 | Issues
Take actions that improve accessibility to the built and natural environments for all people. Work with local health care providers to develop local responses to existing service and personnel shortages and needs. Work more closely with health and human services...
by Pieter Vorster | Jun 17, 2022 | Healthy City
Sustainable cities through plant use Donate Sign Up Every municipality everywhere should be planting low maintenance, drought tolerant, pollinator-friendly perennials (including food bearing bushes and trees) instead of annuals. I would rather budget for feeding...