TIMELINE

Key points, actions, and pivotal decisions that have shaped our park's current challenges.

Events are in chronological order from earliest. Links to supporting documentation included.

2021

Aug 22 'The Chair Incident'.

Aug 27 Letter received (CCC) - Outdoor chairs procured.

2022

May 18 Letter sent (Councillor Wolf) - Safety concerns in Victoria Park.

May 27 Letter received (CofC, Crowder) - Update on safety netting.

Jul 18 Letter sent (CofC) - Resident with concerns (safety).

Aug 24 Letter sent (CofC, Crowder) - Zero progress.

Sep 1 Meeting (CofC) - Lease agreement: We have concerns with entering into an agreement with the Cricket Club given the unresolved and on-going issues with shared use and safety.

Sep 22 By-law report filed.

Sep 6 Meeting (CofC) - On-line meeting cancelled.

Sep 14 Meeting (CofC) - City representatives (Mayor, Council, City Management, CCC) in Victoria Park. (Meeting Minutes)

Oct 8 By-law report filed.

Oct 10 By-law report filed.

Dec 19 Meeting (Cof C) - Liability, Safety netting, By-law signage, Lease agreement

Dec 20 Letter received (CofC) - Updated draft lease agreement provided.

2023

Apr 15 By-law report filed.

May 5 By-law report filed.

May 7 By-law report filed.

May 7 Letter sent (CCC) – Kitchener/Mississauga players.

Jun 4 Letter sent (CCC) – Unattended children in the clubhouse.

Jun 6 By-law report filed.

Jun 6 Letter sent (CCC) – Security issues (front door left unlocked / deck door - members locked out).

Jul 4 By-law report filed.

Jul 7 By-law report filed.

Jul 13 By-law report filed.

Jul 23 By-law report filed.

Sep 10 By-law report filed.

Sep 25 Letter received (CofC, Crowder) – Safety netting update.

Oct 3 Letter sent (CofC) - Request for information on proposed safety netting. Provided concerns over the proposed location.

2024

Apr 9 Letter sent (CCC) - Fridge (milk) issue.

May "Cricket Play by Permit Only" signage removed from Victoria Park.

May 4 Letter received (Councillor Roberts) -

May 7 Letter received (Manager of Recreation, Sports and Culture) - Staff have further investigated the proposal to provide sole usage of the Victoria Cricket Pitch to the Cambridge Cricket Club and it is not being supported at this time.

May 15 Letter sent (CCC) – Hardball / Practice netting issue (direction).

Jul 7 Letter sent (CCC) - Response to deck incident.

Nov 2 By-law report filed.

2025

Apr 11 By-law report filed.

Apr 12 By-law report filed.

Apr 18 By-law report filed.

Apr 24 By-law report filed.

Apr 25 By-law report filed.

Apr 25 Letter sent (CofC, By-law) - Safety concerns. Request to pause cricket play on Registration Day.

May 15 Letter sent (CofC, By-law) - Safety concerns, By-law questions.

May 16 Cricket Pitch replaced by City.

Jun 11 By-law report filed.

Jun 11 Meeting (CofC) - City Hall

Jun 26 By-law report filed.

Jun 27 Letter sent (CofC, By-law) - Safety concerns, By-law questions.

Jun 30 By-law report filed.

Jun 30 Letter received (CofC, By-law) - Non-answer.

Jul 4 Letter sent (CofC, By-law) - Issues (Trespassing, 6:30am cricket play, regulation field diagram).

Jul 11 Letter received (CofC, By-law) - Senior management is working diligently on this matter behind the scenes, and I am currently unable to provide you with answers to many of your questions below.