Citizens of New-Wes-Valley

For those of you who do not have Facebook, here is a link to a Google Form where you can express your concerns regarding our town. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOXrfIIq-VL3XPyaIryIrwmdu5lf6wHjh_OrF1hP_rZ5yB8A/viewform?usp=sharing All responses are anonymous.  Thank you!

We found a very relevant article on NTV News from December which speaks very much to what our citizens are concerned about.  Check out this video to see that this is an ongoing issue all over the province, not just New-Wes-Valley. NTV News story December 2024 This is why we feel that our say needs a platform.  We can be considered an ethics committee, or filling the role of an opposition party in a government body that does not include that option.

Summary of Council's address to our Newsletter   The Mayor expressed that it felt like the Newsletter was an attack, and we believe it is crucial to address this concern. We want to reiterate that our actions were not intended as an attack on any individual or group.   Purpose of this Summary: The information provided by council included many details not directly related to the newsletter inquiries, which may have caused confusion for residents. Therefore, we have decided to simplify and clarify this information.   Positive take aways: Mayor agreed to address newsletter in their public meeting on March 18 – Thank you Reason for privileged session held on March 18 provided (labour relations) as per our suggestion – Thank you   Newsletter Questions: Request made for community newsletter by seniors not actioned. No explanation from council   Why does NWV require so many closed meetings/privileged sessions? No direct response provided by council The Mayor did tell u...

 From Town Council Minutes dated June 18th, 2024: Do you have a question for the Town Council?   Find the right email addresses to send your questions  HERE .

This email was sent to all council members & administrative staff at the Town of New-Wes-Valley on March 13th, 2025.  

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The purpose of the Public Procurement Act is to ensure that entities such as the Town of New-Wes-Valley gives us the best value for our tax dollars which fund their budget, and accomplishes their tasks with transparency and accountability.   Under the Public Procurement Act, the Town of New-Wes-Valley must: promote integrity, fairness, and public confidence in procurement foster and encourage participation in procurement by suppliers promote competition among suppliers treat all supplier and contractors fairly & equally promote the publicity of procurement value diverse applications The rules of listing a Request for Proposal (RFP) are in the links shown on this page.   Have a look at this recent RFP from the Town of New-Wes-Valley and discuss it in the comments- is it in keeping with the regulations?  Any other comments about the request itself?