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Hotel tax given go-ahead by council

Hotel tax given go-ahead by council

Four per cent municipal accommodation tax to go in effect beginning on Sept. 1 and is expected to generate $2 million annually.
Indigenous membership to be priority for revamped anti-racism committee

Indigenous membership to be priority for revamped anti-racism committee

Only two of committee's five community representatives are visible minorities.
Council sets ratios for property tax increases

Council sets ratios for property tax increases

Residential tax base to be charged 2.43 per cent more, responsible for nearly $4 million of $5.5 million municipal levy increase.
Helicopter tour company to fly out of waterfront

Helicopter tour company to fly out of waterfront

Temporary three-year use bylaw for Pool 6 lands approved by city council.
City surplus doubles from budget projections

City surplus doubles from budget projections

Administration proposes transferring the $5.6 million into four reserve funds.
Construction activity to close portions of three north side roadways

Construction activity to close portions of three north side roadways

Sections of Red River Road, Dawson Road and High Street all to be impacted.
Vehicle idling restriction to be shortened to 2 minutes

Vehicle idling restriction to be shortened to 2 minutes

Council amends proposed idling limit to two minutes after administration recommended one-minute restriction.
New taxi bylaw finally gets final approval

New taxi bylaw finally gets final approval

New regulations removes cap on rates and allows for unlimited number of licences.
Council to consider one-minute idling restriction

Council to consider one-minute idling restriction

Anti-idling recommendation would reduce current limit from five minutes to one, though it would not be enforced in temperatures hotter than 27C and colder than 0C.
Levesque's $200K legal bill covered by city

Levesque's $200K legal bill covered by city

Former city police chief was tried on charges of obstructing justice and breach of trust.
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