In The News
"If elected to director role, Coun. Nadia Dubyk is looking forward to the opportunity to be a voice on behalf of the local area and rural municipalities."
"At council’s meeting on May 15, Coun. Nadia Dubyk provided a notice of motion to invite Beaver Valley Development Group to a future council meeting to present their plans for a significant development at the property that was once the Talisman ski resort."
"Coun. Nadia Dubyk said she liked the idea of crosswalk painting, but said it was a discussion for another day.
“I’m not opposed to having Grey Highlands crosswalks. They can be very cheerful. They can be fun,” said Dubyk. “I’m looking at this more in terms of priorities. I’m open to the idea, just not at this time.” "
"Coun. Nadia Dubyk said there were probably more effective ways to get the “walk to the left” message out than putting up a lot of signs around the community. “This sounds more like an education campaign,” she said."
"“This is work we need to complete. We’ve been doing things on a piecemeal basis,” said Coun. Nadia Dubyk.
When the work is completed should it be approved by council during the next budget cycle, Grey Highlands will have a comprehensive set of official policies in place to guide decisions on road improvements and safety upgrades."
"“I am so super pleased to see the results of this. This is really good news,” said Coun. Nadia Dubyk. “These are great numbers. This is such a good win for the community, council and staff working together. This is a great example of how we can work together for better results.” Council unanimously voted in favour of continuing the expansion of hours for the 2024/25 ice time season."
"Members of council were supportive of the request. “You’ve obviously made a lot of progress. This is really great news,” said coun. Nadia Dubyk. “We’re here to work with you, we just need to work through the details.”"
"At its meeting on April 17, council passed a resolution brought forward by Coun. Nadia Dubyk to create a new lake management task force to look at the possibility of lake management plans for the municipality’s four significant lakes ... “At first blush, it feels very big and audacious. It has been done across Ontario,” she said."
"Coun. Nadia Dubyk said since council had given its initial approval of the project in late 2023, there had been many conversations about the project and how to proceed. “There is a potential opportunity to lower the cost of it and construct it in a different way,” said Dubyk, who asked staff to detail the implications of pausing the project."
"With the needs for more affordable housing continuing to grow, Grey Highlands council has reached out to Collingwood for inspiration and ideas ... “It’s a real treat to be able to learn from Collingwood as you’re fast-tracking additional dwelling units,” she said. Dubyk asked how Collingwood set up its grant program."
"Coun. Nadia Dubyk said she felt it is reasonable for the municipality to have some portable toilets in specific locations year-round. She moved a motion to request a staff report to identify some strategic locations where it might be possible."
"Dubyk, a first-term Grey Highlands councillor, was selected for the job through a secret ballot election."
"Councillor Nadia Dubyk: A healthy, livable community is a top priority for me ... Another priority is to invest in our municipal office and modernize the asset management processes. It will provide valuable returns..."
"Councillor Nadia Dubyk: 2024 is going to be an exciting time for Grey Highlands, but not without its challenges ... In the current economic environment, fiscal discipline and hard decisions are required at the budget table to maintain our level of service while taking incremental steps for sustainable growth..."