Plans to dissolve Economic Development & Tourism getting a rough ride at Council

By Pepper Parr

November 10yj, 2025

BURLINGTON, ON

 

They are an hour and a half into the plan to dissolve the Economic Development and Tourism not-for-profit that the city operates.

CAO Curt Benson isn’t getting what he wants – and he is going through the toughest day has had since he got into the job a couple of months ago.

And the Mayor isn’t getting what she wants.

So now they are going to debate amendments – this will get sticky.

More to follow.

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2 comments to Plans to dissolve Economic Development & Tourism getting a rough ride at Council

  • Graham

    Can the public access the consultants reports?

    Yes

    • Joe

      Graham, more importantly, knowing what was asked of the consultant is key to knowing how we got here. Having served in that role, you normally deliver what was asked if you ever expect to be asked to bid on another contract.