December 10 2018 → January 12 2019

Budget information is released to council and the public

The proposed budget and related documents and reports are tabled with council and released to the public. In addition, the proposed city utility service rates for 2019 are tabled with council for their consideration and approval on Jan. 21, 2019 and the proposed rental housing rates for 2019 is tabled with council for their approval.
December 11 2018 → February 15 2019

Public engagement begins

We're interested in better understanding what information residents would like to know about the budget and budget process.
January 14 → January 28 2019

Department business plans are presented to council

On Jan. 14, 21 and 28, business plans are presented to council. Business plans provide an opportunity to inform as well as educate and provide an overview of the various services provided by the city.
January 21 2019

City utility rates for 2019 are approved by council

The proposed city utility service rates (water, sewer, stormwater inclusive) for 2019 will be approved by council on this day. The utility rates are effective Feb. 1, 2019.
February 04 2019

Capital budget is reviewed with council

Capital budget is reviewed with council for their consideration on Feb. 11, 2019.
February 11 2019

Operating and capital budgets are approved

2019 operating and capital budget is approved and a nine-year capital forecast for 2020 to 2028 is approved in principle.