Councillor Comments on Local Business Bankruptcies Municipal councils play an important role in shaping the economic environment of a community. Local governments set policies, approve
Flying Feathers – What Does “Grandfathered Obligation” Mean? The Question Behind Funding the private Flying Feathers Archery Club (updated 2026-04-04 with new historical documents from
Township Integrity Page Updated After South Algonquin Matters Review The Township of South Algonquin has updated its Integrity Commissioner webpage following a recent review by
Committee Membership: What the Rules Actually Say When a municipality creates committees, there are two key documents that govern how they operate: the Procedural By-law,
On March 12, 2026, staff removed a community member of the South Algonquin’s Economic Development Committee (EDC). The change has prompted questions about how committee
Building Inspection Leads to Record-Keeping Questions A routine building inspection at a local business in South Algonquin highlights inspection practices, municipal record keeping, and how
Integrity Commissioner Findings Hard to Find Screenshot taken 2026-03-12 The Integrity Commissioner Page Integrity Commissioners investigate complaints about council members. They review possible breaches of
Walkout at Council Meeting after Deputy Mayor Suggestion Municipal council meetings are where important decisions about a community are made. Residents expect their elected representatives
Council Leases Employment Centre to Agilec for $500/month In May and June 2025, South Algonquin council discussed a proposal to lease municipal space to Agilec,
Housing Then and Now Campaign material from the 2022 municipal election presented housing as a key priority for mayoral candidate Ethel LaValley. Campaign Platform Housing
Councillor not sanctioned for reprisal against complainant In October 2024, South Algonquin Council received another report from the municipality’s Integrity Commissioner concerning the conduct of
Report says Councillor Breached Code of Conduct On January 15, 2025, South Algonquin Council received another report from Integrity Commissioner Tony Fleming of Cunningham Swan
Councillor in Conflict of Interest Municipal governments include several oversight mechanisms designed to protect public trust. Integrity Commissioners are one of those tools, providing independent
