The Kapuskasing Record

M. Breton

Councillor · seen 2022-12-05 to 2026-09-14 · served 2022–2026

former not seated on the current council

63substantive motions movedof 74 meetings the minutes record them at
37procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
74substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 74 they were on the record for
2–1recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Kapuskasing’s own minutes.

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Joint Committees of the Whole and Council April 8, 2024
RESOLUTION #2024-61 That the 2024 Operations Budget in the amount of $22,485,901 with an 11.25% municipal tax levy increase with the following adjustments:  reduction in NC Manor requisition (-$40,000)  elimination…
Against · 4–3 · Carried
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council February 21, 2023
RESOLUTION #2023-23 That the recommendations of Committees of the Whole held February 6, 2023 be approved as follows: Finance: 1.
For · 5–2 · Carried
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council February 21, 2023
RESOLUTION #2023-29 To support a 3 % tax levy increase in addition to utilizing prior year's accumulated surplus in order to present the 2023 Operations Budget for approval at the next Council meeting or thereafter…
For · 5–2 · Carried

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 63)

RESOLUTION #2026-136 That the agenda for the Joint Committees of the Whole and Council Meeting on September 14 2026, be approved as presented.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, September 14, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2026-144 WHEREAS, pregnancy and infant loss affects families in our community and across Canada through miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal loss and other forms of pregnancy and infant loss; AND WHEREAS, the loss of a pregnancy or infant can have a profound and lasting impact on parents, families and loved ones; AND WHEREAS, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness provides an opportunity to
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, September 14, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2026-147 That By-Law No. 4714, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of council, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto, and that the By-Law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, September 14, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2026-124 That the Minutes of the Joint Committees of the Whole and Council Meeting held on July 13 2026, be adopted.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 10, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2026-129 That By-Law No. 4710, being a By-Law to authorize execution of a loan agreement between the Corporation of the Town of Kapuskasing and Énergie Kap Energy, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto, and that the By-Law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 10, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2026-134 That By-Law No. 4712, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of council, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto, and that the By-Law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 10, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2026-121 That By-Law No. 4709, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of council, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto, and that the By-Law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
RESOLUTION #2026-86 That the minutes of the Joint Committees of the Whole and Council meeting held on May 4th 2026, be adopted.
RESOLUTION #2026-93 That Council repeal By-Law No. 4969 and adopt By-Law No. 4702, to Establish the 2026 Joint Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee, to include the Town of Cochrane, for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections.
RESOLUTION #2026-73 That the agenda be approved, as amended.
RESOLUTION #2026-79 THAT at the Committees of the Whole meeting held April 13, 2026, the Recreation Committee recommended to award the Tender TOK-RFQ-2026-003 - Carlo Catarello Ballfield Infield Clay Conversion to Antonio Tremblay Contracting Limited in the amount of $104,950.00 plus applicable HST, being the lowest compliant bid; AND THAT Council recognizes that the bid represents best value and
RESOLUTION #2026-64 THAT Council approves the results of Request for Tender TOK- RFT-2026-001 to establish unit rates for the rental of operated equipment, trade services, specialized services and aggregate supply; AND THAT Council approves entering into a standing offer arrangement that allows the Town to access external equipment, materials, and specialized services when internal resources are u
RESOLUTION #2026-54 That the agenda be approved, as amended.
RESOLUTION #2026-56 That Council approve the Town of Kapuskasing Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS) Operational Plan, in accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Page 4 of 5 Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) and the Ontario Drinking Water Quality Management Standards.
RESOLUTION #2026-58 That By-Law No. 4690, being a By-law to amend By-law No. 4253, being a Site Plan Control By-law, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto and that the by-laws be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
RESOLUTION #2026-51 That by-law No. 4686, being a by-law to repeal by-law 2772, and to designate School Zones and Community Safety Zones, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
RESOLUTION #2026-01 That the agenda be approved, as amended.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, January 26, 2026 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-166 That council approve the meeting dates for the 2026 calendar year, as per the Procedural By-Law No. 4383, as amended, section 5.1 Annual Schedule of Meetings.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, December 8, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-153 That Council approve the recommendations from Committees held November 3, 2025, as follows: 1. To award the design phase of the Street reconstruction Detail Engineering contract (Devonshire Street and McPherson Avenue) to EXP Inc. in the amount of $61,920 plus HST.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, November 17, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-155 WHEREAS the Government of Ontario has passed Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025, with the stated goal of accelerating and facilitating resource development in Northern Ontario; and WHEREAS Bill 5 carries significant implications for municipalities, First Nations, and Indigenous communities across the North, including impacts on natural ecosystems, comm
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, November 17, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-138 That Council decline participation in executing an agreement with Service Line Warranties of Canada Inc. to offer the Water and Sewer Warranty Program to residents; and that a communication notice be implemented to educate residents about their own insurance coverage and responsibilities related to service lines.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, November 3, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-139 That the 2025 Asset Management Plan be adopted as presented on October 20 2025, in accordance to O. Reg. 588/17.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, November 3, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-142 WHEREAS Northern Ontario’s economic and social well-being depends on safe, reliable east–west and north–south transportation corridors, particularly Highways 11 and 17, which form the Trans-Canada Highway system across the region; and WHEREAS these highways carry significant volumes of commercial and passenger traffic, yet remain largely two-lane corridors that face frequent c
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, November 3, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-146 That By-Law No. 4666, being a By-Law to authorize entering into a Service Agreement pertaining to Overall Responsibility Operator (ORO) Services of the Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Systems, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate seal be affixed thereto, and that the By-Law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, November 3, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-125 WHEREAS Highway 11 and Highway 17 serve as critical transportation corridors for Northern Ontario, ensuring the safe movement of people, goods, and services across vast distances and challenging weather conditions; AND WHEREAS the state of these highways, particularly during winter months, continues to pose significant risks to public safety, economic stability, and access to
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, October 6, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-127 That By-Law No. 4660, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the By-Law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, October 6, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-99 That the purchase of a Hemisphere S631 Base and Rover GPS Survey Equipment from Bench-Mark Equipment and Supplies at a cost of $30,461.25 be approved.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 11, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-104 That By-Law No. 4656, being a by-law to amend By-Law No. 4198, to rezone the affected property at 201 Neetian Road from Light Industrial to Light Industrial Exception 6 to permit a propane and sales facility, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 11, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-SP- Be it resolved that By-Law No. 4646, being a by-law to confirm 26 the proceedings of Council, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Special Council, June 25, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-SP- That Jon Beadow be appointed as interim Chief Administrative 08 Officer, effective June 4, 2025, until the full-time vacancy of Chief Administrative Officer is filled.
Special Council, June 6, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-SP- That Council appoint and delegate the duties of the Municipal 10 Clerk to Nigel Bellchamber for the purpose of the Hiring Page 2 of 3 Committee of Council in recruiting and filling the Chief Administrative Officer vacancy.
Special Council, June 6, 2025 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2025-36 That By-Law No. 4628, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Page 4 of 5 RESOLUTION #2024-SP- to approve the purchase of a BAGELA BA10000 Asphalt 06 Recycler in the amount of approximately $210,000, plus applicable taxes prior to the 2025 Budget approval to ensure timely delivery for the repair season.
Special Council, December 9, 2024 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2024-127 That the minutes of the Joint Committees of the Whole and Council meeting held August 12, 2024 be approved.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, September 9, 2024 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2024-130 That the updated 2024 Asset Management Plan as presented to meet O. Reg. 588/17 be approved.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, September 9, 2024 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2024-118 That the recommendations from Committees of the Whole held July 15, 2024 be approved as follows: 1. that the request for a financial contribution to support Naza Grant's upcoming competition at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Suva, Fiji be denied as it is contrary to the municipal donations policy, but that support be provided by means of promoting Ms. Grant's
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 12, 2024 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2024-120 That By-Law No. 4600, being a by-law to amend By-Law No. 4198, to amend Section 12.4.4 for the property located at 158 Brunetville Road to allow for overnight parking of RVs and camping trailers as a permitted use and to rezone Part 1 on Plan 6R-9116 from Third Density Residential (R3) to Core Commercial Exception Zone 4 (C1-4); and That By-Law No. 4601, being a by-law to esta
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 12, 2024 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2024-124 That By-Law No. 4604, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council, August 12, 2024 · Carried
RESOLUTION #2024-88 That By-Law No. 4593, being a by-law to appoint Anne-Marie Leblanc to fill the vacant office for the position of Councillor for the Corporation of the Town of Kapuskasing for the remainder of the 2022 to 2026 Term of Council to take effect immediately following the appointee taking the Declaration of Office, be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and
RESOLUTION #2024-90 That Councillor Anne-Marie Leblanc be appointed to the Association Française des Municipalités de l'Ontario (AFMO).

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