Monday, January 6, 2014

Reminder - Coldstream Ratepayers Association News


Hello Ratepayers!
 
It has been a long time since we have had a meeting...but we think it is time, as a number of residents have expressed concerns about the recent push for amalgamation....

 Please 

MARK YOUR CALENDARS and


JOIN US at the

The Women’s Institute Hall, 9909 Kalamalka Road, 

 Coldstream

Thursday, January 9, 2014

7:30 – 9:30 pm.

Coffee and cookies will be served

Please pass the invitation on to neighbours and friends in Coldstream/Lavington

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 8, 2014 at 9:19 AM

    OMG, sounds familiar:

    http://niagaraatlarge.com/2013/12/17/a-cautionary-note-to-niagara-ontario-on-any-vote-in-favour-of-municipal-amalgamation/

    (note George Jardine's comments)

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  2. AnonymousJanuary 8, 2014 at 9:42 AM

    Given that there are so many examples of the failure of amalgamation to respond to the unique needs of local communities, one has to wonder who is really driving the agenda to homogenize otherwise happy communities.

    Yet another amalgamation fail:

    http://peoplecity.ca/4-reasons-why-i-hope-amalgamation-never-happens-again-in-saint-john/

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