"...if ICE agents surged into the Bay Area again tomorrow, their headquarters might once again be Coast Guard Island in Alameda, which was the base of operations for a major effort to deport immigrants by the Reagan administration in the 1980s," writes Matt Carter. https://alamedapost.com/news/local-efforts-counter-ice-dont-include-coast-guard-island/

#alameda #CityCouncil #CoastGuardIsland #immigration #MarilynEzzyAshcraft

Local Efforts to Counter ICE Don't Include Coast Guard Island - Alameda Post

If ICE agents surged into the Bay Area again tomorrow, their headquarters might once again be Coast Guard Island in Alameda.

Alameda Post
Calgary city council votes to repeal blanket rezoning
After eight days of public hearings, along with thousands of written submissions arguing for or against blanket rezoning, councillors voted heavily in favour of repealing the policy on Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/council-blanket-rezoning-vote-9.7156717?cmp=rss
After weeks of debate, Calgary city council approves repeal of citywide rezoning
The move means 306,774 residential properties across Calgary will be redesignated back to their original low-density residential districts.
#Canada #Politics #BlanketRezoningCalgary #CalgaryCityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11769678/calgary-city-council-approves-repeal-citywide-rezoning/
After weeks of debate, Calgary city council approves repeal of citywide rezoning
The move means 306,774 residential properties across Calgary will be redesignated back to their original low-density residential districts.
#Canada #Politics #BlanketRezoningCalgary #CalgaryCityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11769678/calgary-city-council-approves-repeal-citywide-rezoning/
Manor Park sidewalks to go ahead after council vote
A long-standing debate over a handful of sidewalks is finally at an end, after Ottawa city council refused to back a last-ditch effort to shorten them.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/manor-park-sidewalks-to-go-ahead-after-council-vote-9.7156814?cmp=rss
Calgary city council passes first reading to repeal blanket rezoning
After eight days of public hearings, along with thousands of written submissions arguing for or against blanket rezoning, councillors voted heavily in favour of repealing the policy on Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/council-blanket-rezoning-vote-9.7156717?cmp=rss
Like #Mayor, that would make sense to me. #CityCouncil. Maybe he would be a good #RedditModerator. (Maybe not)
Vancouver Park Board commissioners vote to ask city council for $1.43B in funding
Vancouver Park Board commissioners say the $1.43-billion funding ask is needed to maintain and upgrade aging parks and recreation facilities throughout the city, including the Kitsilano pool and Britannia Community Centre.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-park-board-billion-funding-9.7155820?cmp=rss

#Footscray #Maribyrnong #CityCouncil #Mayor
From the Mohamed Semra Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/122157452738512600/posts/122205406040512600

What a truly special moment celebrating Timmie Barbers on her 100th birthday 🎉

A century of life, love, resilience, and incredible memories, Timmie, reaching 100 is an extraordinary milestone and a testament to a life well lived.

I was proud to be joined by Cr Cuc Lam and the Consul General of the Philippines as we celebrated alongside

Mayor Mohamed Semra - City of Maribyrnong

What a truly special moment celebrating Timmie Barbers on her 100th birthday 🎉 A century of life, love, resilience, and incredible memories, Timmie, reaching 100 is an extraordinary milestone and a...

Calgary city council wraps up citywide rezoning public hearing
City council heard from 411 Calgarians and received nearly 3,300 written submissions over the multi-week public hearing on whether citywide rezoning should be repealed.
#Canada #BlanketRezoningCalgary #CalgaryCityCouncil #cityofcalgary
https://globalnews.ca/news/11757749/calgary-city-council-wraps-citywide-rezoning-public-hearing/