Potential investigation of Mark MacDonald shut down in council vote
CORNWALL – Cornwall City Council has defeated a motion to hire an integrity commissioner to investigate emailed comments by Coun. Mark MacDonald. The motion was […]
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City hiring integrity commissioner to investigate MacDonald
Update 8:25 p.m.: The bylaw was pulled from the council agenda and will come back during the next council meeting on June 11. Coun. Mark […]
Mark MacDonald to face Ombudsman
CORNWALL – An outspoken city councillor will be facing an investigation by the Ontario Ombudsman. A majority of council, led by Coun. Claude McIntosh, has […]
CAG gives pledge-signing councillors a pass on 2015 budget
CORNWALL – A city tax watchdog group is giving its pledge-signing members of council somewhat of a pass this year on the budget. Council approved […]
Cornwall email used for campaign response
Mayor Bob Kilger admitted he broke election campaign rules when he responded to a media email request Monday. Read the story and how the Standard-Freeholder […]
LTE: Why Megill didn’t sign CAG pledge
The following is the response to the Community Action Group from council candidate Heather Megill on why she didn’t sign the pledge to “roll back” […]
Cornwall tax pledge signers revealed
CORNWALL – Twenty-two candidates for Cornwall city council have signed on a Community Action Group pledge to “roll back” taxes if elected. Those on the […]
LTE: Guy St-Jean: once again…staying true to myself
The following is an open letter from council candidate Guy St-Jean on why he didn’t sign the Community Action Group’s pledge: Dear members of CAG […]
Candidate signatures appear on tax reduction pledge
CORNWALL, Ontario – A number of city council candidates have signed a document that pledges a search for tax reductions in the coming term of […]
COMMENTARY: You can’t compare neighbours on taxes
The Cornwall Community Action Group is trying to get candidates for mayor and council to sign off on a pledge to “roll back” taxes in […]