Council readies for kinder, gentler budget debate

City Hall Watcher #318: A recap of one Council meeting and a preview of another, with notes on new fees for road blockages, the 2025 budget, the new Avenues plan, audit investigations and more

Hey there! I am dealing with a plumbing issue—literally, not figuratively—so there’s no time for chit-chat.

In this issue, I’m seeing double: two Council meetings! I’ll recap the Council meeting from last week and preview the Council meeting from this week. Plus, in The Week at City Hall, I’ve got notes on the high cost of warming centres, old-school pro…