There's been some.... impassioned... conversation about changes Council made to the Display of Address Bylaw tonight.

I've also received a rather nasty PM about it.

If people are truly this passionate about displaying (or not displaying) an address: then I hope they will come to a Council meeting and let us know what they think this bylaw should look like. I also hope they will follow my page to see what we are talking about at future Council meetings: it's always better for Council to hear your thoughts BEFORE we decide on something. Here's my post where I gave a preview of this bylaw amendment: https://bressey.ca/meetings/2020/jan27pre

However, I suspect that most don't actually feel too strongly about the Display of Address bylaw. I think this might be a case of social media anger amplifying itself due to not everyone having the full picture.

Some context:

This is disappointing news to me: Bonnyville will be leaving the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)...

Some [municipal leaders] are providing effective opposition to our energy industry. These can't be the only municipal voices that get heard. Alberta's municipal leaders also need to make their voices heard. And taking part in FCM is a crucial part of having our say….