Tag: Council
UN Security Council agrees on nuclear weapons
The committee that oversees the resolution from 2004 is also mandated to continue its work until 2032. The resolution means that UN member states must adopt laws to prevent, for…
Council approves draft plan for Wallaceburg subdivision
In their first planning meeting of the term Monday night, Chatham-Kent councilors threw their support behind the draft plan for a new subdivision in Wallaceburg. Trident Builders, a private development…
Norma sifts through 300-year-old municipal council minutes in Wijk bij Duurstede: ‘Even then dog poop, favoritism and quarrels were on the agenda’
Norma Mulder (74) from Wijk bij Duurstede is busy every Thursday morning: typing out the minutes of the municipal council meeting. But then the city council meetings of a few…
Renewables, EU Council: “Green light for fast permits”
(Tiper Stock Exchange) – Six months for the authorization to regenerate renewable energy plantsthree for solar on roofs and systems for self-consumption, one for the installation of heat pumps with…
The UN Security Council was summoned by lightning at Zelenskyi’s request
Millions of people are without electricity and water after the massive Russian airstrikes on Ukrainian cities yesterday. Due to the situation in the country, Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelenskyjs had requested…
Zelenskyi urged the UN Security Council to take action due to the Russian airstrikes – “The world cannot be held hostage by one international terrorist”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi demands a resolution condemning energy terrorism from the UN Security Council. Russia’s veto in the Security Council is likely to prevent any kind of measures. President…
Brant County council discusses impacts of Bill 23
News Local News The provincial government’s Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 was a topic of much discussion Tuesday evening as Brant County Council sat for the first…
Toys for Tickets program cancelled, donation approved instead: City council notebook
News Local News Sarnia City Hall. Photo by File photo /The Observer Sarnia’s Toys for Tickets program won’t be returning this December. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your…
Chatham-Kent council returns to in-person meetings
For the first time in more than two-and-a-half years, Chatham-Kent council met in person in chambers at the civic center on Monday night. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, meetings took place…
Mayor and councilors make declarations of office at inaugural Stratford council meeting
With a few teary eyes and in front of friends, family, neighbors and the community they will now serve, Stratford’s new mayor and councilors made their official declarations of office…