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Tag Archives: Medican
Sparwood gets the gold, the Pass gets the shaft
A Question of Leadership I found the following article on the now sadly defunct Crowsnest Promoter website (yes, I still visit there…. old habits die hard, I guess) that’s worth a read. Check it out for yourself, and then click … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Council, Crowsnest Promoter, Economic Development, Mayor Bruce Decoux, Medican, Mining, Paul Schepella, Sparwood, weed control
4 Comments
Mayor, Council and CAO off on a Tangent
Off on a Tangent Since the end of July our municipal leaders have been off on a tear haphazardly ramming through one unbelievably stupid decision after another in what can only be described as the desperate actions of a modern-day … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Andrew Saje, CAO, CLC, Council, Crowsnest Promoter, Emile Saindon, Group|Vachon, Hotel, Joni MacFarlane, Mayor, Medican, Municipal Election, Pass Herald
23 Comments
Proposed hotel on CLC site on hold
Knowing now as we do the hotel development is no longer a go Proposed hotel on hold with Medican, here is what I would encourage my council to do as mayor, after October: proceed to sub-divide the land into two … Continue reading
Mayor’s Corner Bombshell
Mayor’s Corner Well, July’s Municipal Newsletter was released today and as usual the Mayor’s Corner consists of the usual rant against the residents he was elected to serve. Except this month there is a hidden bombshell of a time-bomb that … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Assisted Living, Cavers, CLC, Council, Development, floods, Hotel, hotel contract, Mayor, Mayor's Corner, Medican, Municipal Election, Municipal Newsletter, Ranchland
9 Comments
Mr. Mayor, hold off on that bulldozer for the CLC
A few posts back I talked about Affordable Housing and how there was a need for it in our community and how we could go about providing it here in the Pass utilizing the CLC site. Along these lines, Buddy … Continue reading
Posted in CNP Politics
Tagged Affordable Housing, Assisted Living, Buddy Slapak, CLC, Council, Development, Hotel, Mayor, Medican, Pass Herald, seniors
35 Comments
Tidbits from around Town
Tidbits Some of the interesting things being spoken about around town are… Last night’s Council Meeting: Apparently the Smokeaters (Firemen who put on TITV and are in the midst of lawsuits flying back and forth between them and our municipality) … Continue reading