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Hello Rylee, those are very good questions. Nice printing too!
At City Council we make decisions by voting. One person (a Councillor) proposes an idea (motion) and then argues why they think it’s a good idea
. Then we hear from Saskatoon residents and experts what they 
. https://twitter.com/bwgibb/status/1353711735228690433
At City Council we make decisions by voting. One person (a Councillor) proposes an idea (motion) and then argues why they think it’s a good idea
. Then we hear from Saskatoon residents and experts what they . https://twitter.com/bwgibb/status/1353711735228690433
People phone us, email us, tweet at us, meet us in grocery stores and coffee shops, and sometimes come and speak to City Council meetings to say what they think of the idea.
After we hear all the opinions then Councillors argue with each other about what we think if the idea.
After we hear all the opinions then Councillors argue with each other about what we think if the idea.
If at least 6 people out of 11 on City Council like the idea 
then it wins! Decision made.
That is how we ended up with recycling, buses, skate parks, pools, playgrounds, snow clearing and
parks!
Our City is made from Many decisions over many years! #yxe #yxecc
then it wins! Decision made. That is how we ended up with recycling, buses, skate parks, pools, playgrounds, snow clearing and
parks!Our City is made from Many decisions over many years! #yxe #yxecc
Rylee, my wife Sarah made a good point to me after reading my answer.
Argue probably isn’t the right word for how City Councillors talk about an idea, especially in municipal politics.
We discuss and debate and sometimes disagree, and sometimes change each other’s minds!
Argue probably isn’t the right word for how City Councillors talk about an idea, especially in municipal politics.
We discuss and debate and sometimes disagree, and sometimes change each other’s minds!
