January 2017

Happy New Year, and best wishes for a healthy and happy 2017. As Council meetings will now be held on the second Monday of each month, the January meeting took place on the 9th. Some of the highlights include: – Re-application under the Provincial-Territorial...

December 2016

– Final reading was done for Bylaw No.14-2016 Council Code of Ethics (a new provincial requirement required by February 23, 2017). – Held a public hearing related to a discretionary use application for a greenhouse on the Gust/DiPaolo property. No written...

November 2016

– Tammy Knuttila, CMA/CPA, began as District Administrator on November 1. While Dave Dmytruk’s official retirement date is not until December 31, he is using up some vacation time so is in the office on an occasional basis only over the next month to finish up a...

October 2016

While this is not meant to be a comprehensive report of the September and October (Regular and Special) Council meetings, the following is some of what is being dealt with. A significant undertaking over the past months has been recruitment of an Administrator with...

August 30, 2016

On Monday, August 15, 2016, the newly elected Council for the Rural Municipality of the District of Lakeland #521 was sworn in. These are all four year terms, and the council is composed of: Cheryl Bauer Hyde, Reeve Karen Bosker, Division 1 Walter Plessl, Division 2...

January 18, 2016

This blog will deal with information concerning our landfill operations. Recycle The provincial government has been assessing fees to consumers for recycling costs for many years. This has been most noticeable on tire purchases but is also included when purchasing pop...