Date
Type(s)
Council Highlights
2023-2027 Draft Financial Plan
Council directed staff to develop a new 2023 draft budget that caps the property tax increase at inflation (6.96%) and that the Police Board develop a new draft budget at the same rate.
Festival Investment Grant 2023 Allocations
Council has approved Festival Investment Grant allocations for 2023, supporting 46 festivals and celebrations for total cash grants of $390,470. Council has also directed staff to use any unspent grant funds from the Festival Investment Grant program to support any other arts and culture initiatives in 2023. New in 2023, the City is supporting a Canada Day funding stream to support community-led programming on July 1.