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Ontario Municipal Integrity Commissioners

Posted inJoey's Notepad

Joey’s Notepad: Ontario’s Strong Mayors Power Imbalance With Councillors Increases Risks of Bullying Behaviour

by Joey Coleman11 hours agoJune 9, 2025

Municipal Integrity Commissioner Guy Giorno set a precedent in his latest report finding Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal bullied two council members, citing Strong Mayor Powers as an aggravating factor.

Posted inJoey's Notepad, Municipal Affairs Briefs

Joey’s Notepad: Nobody Wants to be Welland’s Integrity Commissioner

by Joey ColemanApril 22, 2025May 6, 2025
Posted inJoey's Notepad

Ontario Municipal Integrity Commissioner Robert Swayze Unexpectedly Retires

by Joey ColemanFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025
Posted inJoey's Notepad, Municipal Affairs Briefs

Joey’s Notepad: Appointing Township Clerks as ICs Does Not Solve Underlying Cost Problem

by Joey ColemanJanuary 14, 2023January 14, 2023
Posted inBriefs

Who is a “Child” Under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act?

by Joey ColemanNovember 4, 2021
Posted inJoey's Notepad

Oshawa’s Integrity Commissioner: Councillors Cannot Direct Bylaw Enforcement

by Joey ColemanFebruary 8, 2021

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