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eNews – A Big Win for Safety and Transparency at City Council

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February 26, 2026
Following our letter to Marcia Wallace and senior city leadership on Sunday regarding the dearth of timely and accurate information to the community regarding Minto’s recent activities superseded only by the safety risks of their inadequately supervised road building and test pit construction project, Councillor Curry tabled a new motion at City Council yesterday.
It addresses these issues in a proactive and transparent way, and it was carried in two parts with majority support.Continue reading→

eNews – The pictures are awful.  So what is our city doing about it?

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Late last week, GM of City Planning, Marcia Wallace, provided Councillor Curry a memo which Minto had shared 7 days previously reporting that work would commence with small equipment, 3 pieces, moving surface earth for ‘test pits’.  She reported staff inspectors were visiting the KGC site.   Not quite so.  They couldn’t quite see the activity from the property they were standing on.  Councillor Curry, on the other hand, was forwarding her pictures of multiple excavators and hi-hoes sent in by neighbours.  More of the same this week.  The gravel delivered to the clubhouse parking lot last Friday (for the ‘test pits’ we were told) was really to build the road (required to build the ‘test pits’).  That last and most important part didn’t get to the community.  How does this happen?Continue reading→

eNews – Flurry of Correspondence

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February 14, 2026
The KGPC has been working this file with you for almost 7 years.  The removal of the legal protection (40% Agreement) of the land by the Supreme Court (SCC) with its fall decision, has people now moving off the sidelines and more open to hearing alternative arguments in opposition to the development of the Kanata Golf Club (KGC) lands.Continue reading→

eNews – Congratulations Councillor Curry, 2 for 2!!

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January 29, 2026
We have heard from so many of you over the past few days.   More than 300 of you to be exact as you copied us on your letters to City Council in support of the Curry/Gower motion.    THANK YOU SO MUCH!   We are so grateful for you and your support… and now you can celebrate Councillor Curry’s win as she hit two balls right out into our Greenspace from Council Chambers at City Hall on Wednesday.   Let us tell you all about it…Continue reading→