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FCA comments on Tewin
On October 15, 2025 FCA issued a statement on the Tewin development, a significant development proposed to the south-east of the present urban area of
FCA comments on third/final draft of zoning by-law
On October 4, FCA-FAC submitted comments on the third and final draft by City staff for the new zoning by-law. It is expected that those
FCA expresses concerns about Housing Innovation Task Force
On September 30, 2025 FCA Chair Paul Johanis wrote to the Mayor and Councilors protesting the lack of public engagement in the Housing Innovation Task
FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday September 17, 2025
The General Meeting held September 17 featured two presentations: one from City staff on the development of a bylaw on the protection of vulnerable
FCA ER Committee receives briefing on zoning and private approach bylaws
On September 15, 2025 the FCA External Relations Committee received briefings by City staff on the third/final draft of the proposed zoning by-law and on
FCA protests last-minute proposals for change to Transportation Master Plan
In a letter to members of Council dated July 17, 2025, FCA raised concerns about proposals made in Public Works & Infrastructure Committee for changes