Aurora to cover early costs in ex-mayor’s lawsuit
Aurora council has voted to pay more than $55,000 in legal expenses incurred by former mayor Phyllis Morris in her libel lawsuit against three bloggers and others.
Building It Up
The Regional Municipality of York and York Consortium 2002 have been working together in a public-private partnership to develop a new rapid transit system.
Tribunal rules city violated rights of Nunziata’s ex-aide
Ontario’s Human Rights Tribunal has determined that the City of Toronto failed to investigate allegations of discrimination and harassment.
Quiz: P3s and Infrastructure
Inside Infrastructure – can you work your way througha P3 transaction?
Public shouldn’t pay Holyday fees
Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday faces a steep legal bill after an attempt to stop his colleagues from handing out tax dollars to fellow councillors.
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Legislative Update: Federal Election 2011
Federal Election 2011-The Legislative ImpactThe Canadian government’s recent defeat has had a legislative impact.
Holyday seeks costs for suing city
Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday personally sued the city to challenge a controversial 2008 council decision to use taxpayer money to cover two councillors’ campaign-related legal fees. He is now asking […]
Is Ford family firm playing fair?; Critics allege conflict of interest
In 2010, the City of Toronto paid the company owned by the mayor’s family more than $56,000 to print stickers, tags and decals.
Council blog battle boils over; Newmarket councillor defends right to blog about municipal votes
A political dispute is escalating into a fiasco on social media.
McFadden withdraws request to probe McCallion’s alleged ‘bullying’
Mississauga’s Councillor Sue McFadden has withdrawn her request to have the city’s integrity commissioner probe Mayor Hazel McCallion’s alleged “bullying” behaviour.
Starr cleared of conflict of interest allegations
Councillor Ron Starr has not run afoul of Mississauga’s code of conduct.