Meeting with Bradley

In addition to our meeting with Minister Smitherman, we also met with Jim Bradley, Minister of Transportation.
We discussed the need to integrate bicycle and pedestrian linkages across HWY 6 into the design of the overpasses and interchanges being considered through the Environmental Assessment and that these linkages should be funded by MTO as part of the project.  The good news is [...]

Another AMO update

Members of the Guelph delegation split up this afternoon to cover off several workshops:
Hans Loewig attended a workshop that highlighted projects similar to what we are planning to do on the Baker Street parking lot.  Several contacts were made to follow up on their experience.
Margaret Neubauer attended a workshop on the review of market value assessment that is happening [...]

AMO conference update

The last few posts have been about the happenings at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario annual conference.  To give you an idea of the types of workshops that are being offered, these are this afternoon’s concurrent sessions:

Extended Producer Responsibility – The Time is Now – this is about the need for producers to pay [...]