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 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City of Whitehorse Council Regular Council Meeting
The council meeting addressed several proclamations, including the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Fire Prevention Week. Key discussions involved committee reports on the Snow and Ice Control Policy, festival and special event grant allocations, and a lease agreement for the Frank Slim Building. A major topic was the supplemental report regarding the Business License Bylaw amendments for short-term rentals, specifically establishing a compliance grace period policy until April 2027. Additionally, the council reviewed a budget amendment for a water infrastructure robustness study.
Sep 21, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Whitehorse Standing Committees Meeting Minutes
The meeting encompassed reports from several committees. The City Operations Committee discussed updates to the Snow and Ice Control Policy and provided information on transit route adjustments. The Community Services Committee addressed grant allocations for festivals and special events and recommended authorizing a new lease agreement for concession services at the Frank Slim Building. The Public Health and Safety Committee reviewed regulations concerning electric scooters. The Corporate Services Committee approved a budget amendment for a water infrastructure study and reviewed proposed amendments to the Fees and Charges Bylaw, while also noting the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with local First Nations. No reports were submitted by the City Planning Committee or the Development Services Committee.
