We're with Coun. Michael Walker, who, although he supports banning leafblowers, rightly points out you don't spring stuff like this on the public late Thursday and expect them to comment Monday afternoon, when most people are working, before sending it off to a mid-summer council meeting.That's not consulting. Heck, it's barely pretending to consult.
Sounds like Windsor disease spreading to Toronto, or maybe it's vice versa, Windsor importing what works so well in Toronto. I've always wondered what all the "ideas" are that are exchanged at various Municipal Conferences.
At least in Federal and Provincial elections the electorate regularly gets tired with one brand of politician or the other and gives them a toss.
