Annabel
@annabelt.bsky.social
Further attempts to be social.
Writer of many things. Former bookshop owner and lapsed academic. Knows far too much about coffee.
Annabeltownsend.ca SK, 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
Writer of many things. Former bookshop owner and lapsed academic. Knows far too much about coffee.
Annabeltownsend.ca SK, 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
Honestly, how has no one in the gallery got up and strangled him this week?
December 20, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Honestly, how has no one in the gallery got up and strangled him this week?
Reposted by Annabel
Here’s an innovative revenue tool: Regina should annex the RM of Sherwood and then get all the property taxes from the GTH, Brandt
December 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Here’s an innovative revenue tool: Regina should annex the RM of Sherwood and then get all the property taxes from the GTH, Brandt
Yep, exactly. Ive learned one helluva lot this week!
December 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Yep, exactly. Ive learned one helluva lot this week!
Yeah, and the fact that many many previous councils just kicked the can down the road by the sounds of it
December 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Yeah, and the fact that many many previous councils just kicked the can down the road by the sounds of it
Easy!
- we spend more than half a million dollars per resident on the police
-Stadium
-Bailing out REAL
- Throwing money at Costco
- v low commercial to residential tax ratio (that only favours Harvard etc)
- >50% of downtown is parking lots with virtually no property tax paid on them.
- we spend more than half a million dollars per resident on the police
-Stadium
-Bailing out REAL
- Throwing money at Costco
- v low commercial to residential tax ratio (that only favours Harvard etc)
- >50% of downtown is parking lots with virtually no property tax paid on them.
December 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Easy!
- we spend more than half a million dollars per resident on the police
-Stadium
-Bailing out REAL
- Throwing money at Costco
- v low commercial to residential tax ratio (that only favours Harvard etc)
- >50% of downtown is parking lots with virtually no property tax paid on them.
- we spend more than half a million dollars per resident on the police
-Stadium
-Bailing out REAL
- Throwing money at Costco
- v low commercial to residential tax ratio (that only favours Harvard etc)
- >50% of downtown is parking lots with virtually no property tax paid on them.
But this negates adding.0.17% to the mill rate right?
So for shitz and giggles, let's say that's the only decrease we get to the mill rate. So 15.52% rather than 15.69% - in real money, that's a "saving" of 63cents a month. But for that saving, I have to spend an extra $6 on bus fare?
So for shitz and giggles, let's say that's the only decrease we get to the mill rate. So 15.52% rather than 15.69% - in real money, that's a "saving" of 63cents a month. But for that saving, I have to spend an extra $6 on bus fare?
December 17, 2025 at 11:02 PM
But this negates adding.0.17% to the mill rate right?
So for shitz and giggles, let's say that's the only decrease we get to the mill rate. So 15.52% rather than 15.69% - in real money, that's a "saving" of 63cents a month. But for that saving, I have to spend an extra $6 on bus fare?
So for shitz and giggles, let's say that's the only decrease we get to the mill rate. So 15.52% rather than 15.69% - in real money, that's a "saving" of 63cents a month. But for that saving, I have to spend an extra $6 on bus fare?
Gah.
So to summarize, we can't have nice things?
So to summarize, we can't have nice things?
December 17, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Gah.
So to summarize, we can't have nice things?
So to summarize, we can't have nice things?
Er, what's this on? The fair increase?
December 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Er, what's this on? The fair increase?