Sentences with phrase «dem councillors»

Councillors at the City of Perth want further investigations carried out on a light rail concept linking Curtin University, the QE2 Medical Centre and UWA.

In between all the stories about drug use, police surveillance, and city councillors getting tackled by the mayor, there have been a few reports of otherwise innocent businesses getting swept up in the Ford scandal.

Councillor Michael Oshry, elected for the first time in October, founded a currency - exchange company in Edmonton that now operates in five countries.

By the way, [Councillor] Josh Matlow put forward this benign suggestion that would be a tiny step forward in having the city more connected, and that is in some of the major public places [like city hall] you'd have wi - fi made available.

Milan wants to give money directly to those who commute to work by bike, or «give them some other sustainable - mobility incentive,» Pierfrancesco Maran, Milan's mobility councillor, told Fast Company.

Tillerson and the Chinese officials he met - Foreign Minister Wang Yi and State Councillor Yang Jiechi - struck a positive note, only hinting at differences in their positions.

Ireland Councillor Nial Ring tells Fox that Brooks» decision to cancel all five shows was for the singer's own financial reasons:

When he first made his venture public in 2002, it was still just an idea, and he insisted it was contingent upon the construction of a bridge to replace the island airport's existing ferry service — a project with many detractors, including then city councillor Olivia Chow, now the area's NDP member of Parliament.

«Some people you can agree to disagree with,» says Adam Vaughan, the Toronto city councillor whose ward is home to Billy Bishop airport, «but with Bob you know you're in for a battle.»

That would be the preferred option for Adam Vaughan, the local councillor.

This foreign buying has motivated a former city councillor, Peter Ladner, to put forward the idea of restricting foreign ownership of real estate.

Before coming to Florida last week to talk trade, plan out East Asian security and play a round of golf, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe kicked off in Tokyo a series of meetings with China's visiting State Councillor Wang Yi.

The city is working on a more comprehensive refugee plan but it needs more help from the federal government, said councillor Kristyn Wong - Tam.

Local government minister Tony Simpson has suspended the Shire of York's president and councillors for six months and has appointed former South Perth mayor James Best to oversee the local council.

The Chinese government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, said the two will meet on Friday and Saturday in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.

At the very least George Osborne should be stripped of his title as a Privy Councillor and barred from any secure briefings that the role gives him.

Even Toronto councillor Kristyn Wong - Tam wants in on the game.

After debating at length whether the Toronto suburb of Scarborough would get a three - stop subway extension or a light - rail line, councillors decided on the former Tuesday.

The Star reports City Councillor Josh Matlow as being critical of Ford's decision, and wondering if the decision carried the risk of «a perceived conflict of interest.»

However, there was no statistical difference between those who live in and outside of the GTA on their evaluation of their own municipal councillors.

The policy that councillors will vote on won't immediately decrease the city's number of payday loan businesses to 15 to match its number of wards because it will grandfather in existing companies, but will prevent new ones from opening, said Tom Cooper, the director of the Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.

A few councillors grumbled that the Katz Group's $ 100 - million share of the arena financing simply wasn't good enough.

Doug Ford, a businessman and former Toronto city councillor whose family owns and operates Deco Labels and Tags, has promised to cut the provincial corporate tax by one percentage point if the Tories are elected to power this spring.

Plus there's the «$ 100 - million elephant in the room,» as Don Iveson, one of three city councillors to oppose the deal, calls a lingering gap in funding.

Nor did he attend councillor training sessions that covered conflicts of interest.»

According to a report of the court proceedings, Ford «testified he never read the Conflict of Interest Act or the councillor orientation handbook.

SHIRE, town and city councillors and staff have a new handbook to guide them in disclosing interests.

These seats were last contested in 2012 and saw Labour make gains of over 500 councillors under the leadership of Ed Miliband.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford gestures as he confronts councillors at city council, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013.

In addition to Yussuff, Corbett, and McGowan, the task force includes five other members from the trade union movement, municipal councillor Rick Smith from Leduc, Alberta, former EcoTrust Canada president Brenda Kuecks, former SaskPower president John T. Wright, and sustainable development specialist Anna Redden, director of the Acadia Tidal Energy Institute.

The Vancouver Board of Trade's President and CEO, Iain Black, sent a letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson, city councillors, and Parks Board commissioners yesterday afternoon outlining our organization's support for the Vancouver Aquarium and its current cetacean policy.

five other members from the trade union movement, municipal councillor Rick Smith from Leduc, Alberta, former EcoTrust Canada president Brenda Kuecks, former SaskPower president John T. Wright, and sustainable development specialist Anna Redden, director of the Acadia Tidal Energy Institute.

Councillor Fred Bass's frank shots at Campbell have ignited a new crisis for Vancouver's COPE council.

In response, Panama City councillors voted unanimously to declare Donald Trump «persona non grata» in March 2011, just months before his project's grand opening there.

MPs and councillors have reported incidences of people being turned away from polling stations for not having the right ID.

Councillors in Plattsburgh, NY, have unanimously voted to prevent their city from becoming a cryptocurrency mining hub.

Mayor Don Iveson, surrounded by Edmonton city councillors and PC MLAs, responds to the provincial government's new committed funds for the LRT (photo by mastermaq, creative commons licensed)

Said Abdulbaki will seek the Wildrose nomination against Chestermere Town Councillor Heather Davies in Chestermere - Rockyview.

Bear claws, hides and teeth are not trophies,» said Doug Neasloss, Chief Councillor for the Kitasoo / Xai» Xais.

Edmonton - Griesbach On Dec. 6, former city councillor Kerry Diotte and party organizer Omar Tarchichi will face off for the Conservative nomination in this redrawn east Edmonton riding.

Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer and Mrs Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR, met in Bern to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the area of financial markets and to exchange views on international financial and tax matters.

Surrounded by city councillors and local Progressive Conservative MLAs, and awkwardly crammed into the narrowest section of the Churchill LRT concourse, Premier

Mr. Hawkesworth's campaign has released impressive endorsements from some unlikely figures — former Calgary Mayor Rod Sykes, former PC MLA Gordon Shrake, former Liberal candidate Brian Edy, and current city councillors Diane Colley - Urquhart and Druh Farrell — to demonstrate a broad support for his candidacy.

Rockyview County councillor Rolly Ashdown is expected to enter the Bow River Conservative contest this week and City of Brooks mayor Martin Shields announced his candidacy last month.

In Fort McMurray - Wood Buffalo, four - term MLA Guy Boutilier, who crossed the floor to the Wildrose in 2010 after sitting for 12 years as a Progressive Conservative MLA, was unseated by municipal councillor Mike Allen.

Ward 3 Is first - term councillor Dave Loken politically vulnerable?

Three - term Edmonton city councillor Amarjeet Sohi is the nominated federal Liberal candidate in Edmonton - Mill Woods, former Edmonton councillor Kerry Diotte is the Conservative candidate in Edmonton - Griesbach, Hinton Town Councillor Ryan Maguhn is running for the Liberals in Yellowhead and City of Brooks Mayor Martin Shields is the Conservative candidate in Bow River.

Red Deer - South: On October 25, the NDP are expected to nominate former five - term City Councillor Lorna Watkinson - Zimmer as their candidate.

The PCs have nominated Westlock County Councillor Maureen Kubinec, who will face off against her main opponent Wildrose candidate Link Byfield.

Minister Bernier is a former mayor (elected in 2008 and 2011) and city councillor (elected in 2005) of Dawson Creek, and has extensive experience in the natural gas industry.