Politics

RM of Lumsden will return to in-person meetings Paid Members Public
Like many councils across the Province, during the pandemic, the RM of Lumsden Council moved to meeting exclusively over Zoom, then after restrictions were lifted, slowly moved to return to meeting in person for the afternoon meetings and have been continuing to use Zoom meet in the evening

No apology coming from RM Paid Members Public
No apologies will come from the RM after Councillor Mark Strong asked for one at Tuesday’s meeting. Strong made the request after the entire Council took ethics training following Council voting to substantiate a complaint made by Ratepayer and former Councilor for Strong’s division, Gary Dixon.

Nordic Ski Club building wheelchair-accessible washroom facilities Paid Members Public
Numerous upgrades will give the Biathlon Club the ability to host at a National Level

Premier, MLA, Mayor and other officials cut ribbon at Strasbourg’s Lion’s Park Paid Members Public
The lush green grass of the landscaped grounds provided a backdrop for the playground, pickleball court, raised gardens and ceremony.

Local RM of Lumsden Councilor elected to SARM board of directors Paid Members Public
Cody Jordison, a primary care paramedic for over 19 years, will focus on rural healthcare

Meeting Chair remains in chair Paid Members Public
Reeve Bob Schmidt is going to remain in his place around the table after Councillor Arndt suggested he might move to the head of the Council table so Zoom attendees could see him.

Motion to reduce speed to 60 km/hr on all RM of McKillop roads rescinded Paid Members Public
Council votes unanimously to rescind after public response
Last Mountain Touchwood MLA Travis Keisig on 2023 Budget Paid Members Public
Fully funding crop insurance. 38 million going towards research and innovation

Regina Beach - byelection and plebiscite results Paid Members Public
“Testing the waters of public opinion to see if council should invest the time to create a bylaw/s for either of these issues.”