Tag: councilor
Community support goes to another level for Chatham-Kent councilor battling breast cancer
News Local News Melissa Harrigan is seen here with her husband Kris, who is wearing a ‘Her fight is our fight’ T-shirt that are being sold as a fundraiser to…
Councilor pulls motion after administration suspends remainder of vaccination policy
With municipal administration recently suspending the remainder of its vaccination and testing policy, a North Kent councilor pulled her motion on the issue Monday night. count. Rhonda Jubenville had planned…
Gatward retires after 30 years of service as municipal councilor
News Local News Brant Coun. Joan Gatward is not seeking re-election in the Oct. 24 municipal election. Submitted When she officially leaves municipal politics after the October election, Joan Gatward…
Brantford city councilor Jan Vanderstelt won’t seek re-election
Jan Vanderstelt is the third city councilor to publicly announce they aren’t seeking a seat in the upcoming municipal election. “My time as city councilor for this amazing community has…
In Russia, the most severe sentence for anti-war speeches was handed down so far – a Moscow councilor was sentenced to seven years in prison
Opposition councilor Aleksei Gorinov criticized the war in March. The judge considered that he had defamed the Russian armed forces. The Fake News Act aims to suppress anti-war sentiments. In…
PvdA councilor Nieuwegein indignant about algorithm to detect fraud: ‘Should we prevent’
Spalburg finds it all the more striking because her party already asked questions about the use of these types of systems in January. “We then asked whether the customer system…
Sudbury councilor says he’s been cleared of damaging city hall property
News Local News Mayor suggested Ward 2 Coun. Michael Vagnini damaged a pipe in the underground parking garage at Tom Davies Square Ward 2 Coun. Michael Vagnini, shown in this…
Councilor wants to ‘change attitudes’ about smokers tossing cigarette butts
Brantford city Coun. John Utley wants to put a stop to cigarette butts being tossed onto streets, in parks and into local waterways. Utley, a long time proponent of action…
Woerden’s former councilor Wilma de Mooij leaves politics after a dispute with the party: ‘I don’t understand anything’
She announces the departure in a message on facebook, in which she makes mincemeat of – in this case – Woerden’s politics: “I’ve had enough of the underhanded scheming, the…
Woerden’s councilor Wilma de Mooij leaves politics after a dispute with the party: ‘I don’t understand it’
She announces the departure in a message on facebook, where she makes mincemeat of – in this case – Woerden’s politics: “I’ve had enough of the conniving scheming, the snake…