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Q&A FROM BEACONSFIELD CONFIDENTIAL FACEBOOK’S PAGE
1. Will you commit to making caucus meeting minutes public within a set timeframe (with reasonable redactions as needed)? What other steps will you take …
Wish For A Stronger Community? Request More Transparency!
When a municipal council is open and honest about how it makes decisions, it helps build trust with the people it serves. Transparency means clearly …
PRESS RELEASE – Candidacy for Mayor of Beaconsfield
Martin St-Jean Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Beaconsfield Beaconsfield, Quebec – February 7, 2025 – Martin St-Jean, a lawyer specializing in municipal law and a …
275 ELM – WHO IS BEHIND THE PROJECT?
During the last council meetings and as part of the public consultation in October 2023, many residents expressed a wish to know who the owners …
Developing a vision of the future – Part 2
I recently wrote that densification of the territory was “inevitable and even desirable” after “developing a long-term vision” following consultations. I still believe it. However, …
Renovation work at Recreational Centre
On Monday, February 26, 2024, the municipal council awarded a contract for professional services worth $2,207,737.14 to CBTEC Inc. CBTEC is an engineering firm that …
Developing a vision of the future
At the time of writing this note*, on October 27, 2023, the outcome of the Plaza Elm development is unknown. What I do know, however, …
Certain roles of elected officials – Myths or realities?
THE MAYOR HAS A HIGHER HIERARCHICAL FUNCTION WITHIN THE COUNCIL Myth or reality? It's a myth. Although the mayor generally, but not necessarily, presides over …
For more transparency
Municipalities are local governments. Since 2017, they have been given all the tools to sustainably develop the environmental, social and economic aspects that contribute to …