City of Whitehorse Council Regular Council Meeting
The Council meeting focused on the 2027-2030 Capital Expenditure Program, including the introduction of a new bylaw. Key discussion items included an infrastructure transfer agreement with Kwanlin Dün First Nation, the allocation of fall recreation grants, and the implementation of a 'Food for Fines' program. The agenda also covered the procurement for the Canada Games Centre roof upgrade, the proposed 2027 Council meeting schedule, and a motion concerning the prohibition of two-unit condominiums, which included a proposed amendment to the subdivision control bylaw. Additionally, a proclamation was issued in observance of Remembrance Day.
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The council meeting involved proclamations for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Fire Prevention Week. Discussions and approvals included amendments to the Snow and Ice Control Policy, the allocation of Festival and Special Event Grants, and a lease agreement for the Frank Slim Building. The council also approved a budget amendment for the National Research Council of Canada Water Infrastructure Robustness Study and discussed amendments to the Fees and Charges Bylaw. Furthermore, the council addressed short-term rental regulations, including a compliance grace period and business license exemptions, and advanced various bylaws through readings, including those related to joint use agreements.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City of Whitehorse Council Meeting
The council meetings covered various legislative and administrative items, including bylaw amendments for short-term rentals and fees and charges. Key discussions focused on an Official Community Plan amendment regarding mineral exploration, the appointment of a new City Manager, and the authorization of a Joint Use Agreement for public facilities. The council also addressed capital budget variances, the procurement for infrastructure projects like the Marwell lift bypass and pumps, and the review of the Highland Estates Master Plan. Administrative matters included the approval of travel expenses for the mayor and committee reports regarding crosswalk safety and subdivision control policies.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
City of Whitehorse Standing Committee Meeting
The committee meeting covered a variety of municipal matters across several departments. Key topics included a proposed Joint Use Agreement for public recreation and school facilities, proclamations for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and World Suicide Prevention Day, and a discussion regarding a light-activated crosswalk on Range Road. The council also reviewed amendments to the Fees and Charges Bylaw, authorized Mayor Cameron's travel to Ottawa for meetings regarding the Build Communities Strong Fund, and addressed requests to amend the Subdivision Control Bylaw to allow for two-unit condominium subdivisions, including presentations from the Yukon Contractors' Association and Habitat for Humanity.
