The average Canadian household wastes over $1,300 worth of edible food each year. Knowing the difference between best before dates and expiration dates can save you money, reduce food waste and protect the environment. The best before date is a guide, not a goodbye. Learn more on how to reduce food waste on the City’s Food Waste webpage.
As your local Councillor, it's important to me that that our parks, playgrounds, and public spaces remain safe and accessible for everyone, especially our children. At the same time, we must approach the issue of encampments with compassion and a focus on long-term solutions. Recent discussions at City Council have highlighted the challenges we face in balancing these priorities. In this update, I’ll share the latest developments, the steps we’re taking to address encampments near sensitive areas, and how we can work together to create a safer, more inclusive city.
