Lions Bay Watch
What's worth knowing in the village?
Month: October 2025
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A public hearing about proposed changes to Air BnB rules has been announced. Separate changes concern ocean front set-backs in Brunswick Beach.
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Setting the record straight on the current mayor’s allegations about absenteeism from ad hoc meetings.
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In 2022 the former CAO became an election issue partly because he was seldom in the village. But Ken Berry’s CAO is similarly absent without rebuke from the mayor.
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Two questionable items have been included on recent council agendas. How was this allowed to happen?
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Do we still have Block Watch in Lions Bay and why should we care?
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In 2022 Lions Bay went from being Urban to Rural and outside the Urban Containment Boundary. What does this mean?
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The previous council chose to hold strategic planning sessions in public. Ken Berry has other ideas.
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Why Lions Bay will miss out on millions of dollars of funding for years to come.
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Hours of staff time were spent on a matter already addressed in 2022 while other pressing business remains untouched.
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It has long been a tradition in Lions Bay that residents may take two minutes at council meetings to speak to council. We’ve seen a drastic erosion of this democracy with Ken Berry as the chair, supported by his CAO.
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Extra care should be taken with taxpayers’ money. But approved budgets are routinely ignored by staff and even members of council.
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For the first time in Lions Bay history two members of council have resigned in one term, raising questions about Ken Berry’s ability to lead.
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The resumption of an earlier alternative.
