Napanee Town Council debates merits of new training for Mayor

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 Michelle Dorey Forestell 0 Comments apology to staff, apology to the community, CAO John Pinset, Code of Conduct, Code of Conduct training, Councillor Ellen Johnson, Councillor John McCormack, Deputy Mayor Max Kaiser, Greater Napanee Town Council, Integrity Commissioner, Jessica Walters, Laura Dean, Mayor Marg Isbester, misconduct, Napanee, professional misconduct, remedial action, remediation, threats to constituents, Town Code of Conduct

Greater Napanee Mayor Marg Isbester sat quietly Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, after relinquishing her Chair to Deputy Mayor Max Kaiser for a follow-up discussion on the completion of recommendations made by the Town’s Integrity Commissioner, Laura Dean, in September. Dean’s report at that time found the Mayor had breached the

Loyalist Township News Politics

Loyalist Council votes to further investigate Code of Conduct breach by Porter

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 Michelle Dorey Forestell 0 Comments 1745154 Ontario Ltd., Code of Conduct, Councillor Nathan Townend, Councillor Penny Porter, Deputy Mayor Jim Hegadorn, developer, Emma Road, Emma Street, further investigation, guilty, Integrity Commissioner, John Mascarin, Loyalist Township, Loyalist Township Council, Mayor Ric Bresee, municipal conflict of interest act, Odessa, penny porter, property development, public meeting

Loyalist Township Council voted Monday, Jun 28, 2021 to pursue further investigation into the actions of Ward 3 Councillor Penny Porter, who was found to be in conflict of interest in contravention of the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act. In his report to Council, Loyalist Township’s Integrity Commissioner (IC) John

News Politics

Loyalist Township Council to discuss Porter’s misconduct

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 Michelle Dorey Forestell 0 Comments 1745154 Ontario Ltd., Code of Conduct, Councillor Penny Porter, developer, Emma Road, guilty, Integrity Commissioner, Loyalist Township, Loyalist Township Council, municipal conflict of interest act, Odessa, penny porter, property development, public meeting, report to council

At their regular meeting on the evening of Monday, Jun. 28, 2021, Loyalist Township Council will officially receive the details of the Township Integrity Commissioner’s report on the misconduct of Ward 3 Councillor, Penny Porter. Porter was found guilty of a pecuniary conflict of interest earlier this year and it

City City Hall News

Hall Monitor: Reconsideration resolve

February 18, 2020February 19, 2020 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments City Council, city councillors, Councillor Peter Stroud, hall monitor, Integrity Commissioner, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingston Penitentiary, Ontario Nurses Association (ONA), recycling, Sustainable Kingston, Tourism Kingston, Utilities Kingston, ygkc

Editorial note: An earlier version of this article mistakenly stated that Council had voted to change recycling collection to allow for all recyclables to be collected on the same day. This was an error. Council voted to maintain the current recycling program. Kingston City Council sat for meeting 08-2020 (agenda)

Education Opinion Soapbox

Letter to the editor: LDSB’s focus is on student achievement – exactly where it should be

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments Board of Trustees, Code of Conduct, governance, Integrity Commissioner, Kingston, letter to the editor, Limestone District School Board, public school board trustees, Suzanne Ruttan, transparency

Editorial note: The following is a letter to the editor regarding the transparency of the Limestone District School Board (LDSB) and its Board of Trustees. The views and opinions expressed in this letter do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. There is exemplary teaching and learning happening in the Limestone

City News

Integrity Commissioner recommends suspension of pay for Councillor Stroud

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Tori Stafford 2 Comments bicycle, bike, bike lanes, Councillor Peter Stroud, Integrity Commissioner, Kingston City Council, Kingston Transit, suspension of pay

At its upcoming meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, Kingston City Council will receive a report from the Integrity Commissioner regarding complaints filed against Councillor Peter Stroud. According to the report from the Integrity Commissioner, the complaints against Stroud stem from two different incidents: The incident on Sunday, Jun. 23,

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Escape Room: A Culinary Pursuit

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