Monday night, North Huron CAO Gary Long will try to convince councilto allow him to sign a memorandum of understanding that will closeall the polling stations in North Huron, switch to mail voting, andallow people to drop their ballots off directly at town hall. Town Staff will be in charge of running the election, and they […]
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Yesterday there was in incident at Mailtland River ElementarySchool, where a student momentarily lost his/her composure. The school went in Hold and Secure”
At the last meeting, Council decided to ignore all public input andgot rid of the traditional ballot box. North Huron isswitching to Vote By Mail”
At the last council meeting (18Nov2013) a member of the publicgallery asked if they were going to clear all the sidewalks thiswinter in Wingham. Last year children had to walk to school onicy and snow packed roads, because town staff dumped the snow fromthe road directly on to the sidewalks, making it next to impossiblefor […]
WFP stated that council was going to waste 1/2 an hour discussingthe long term nuclear waste depository, and that they seem to takedelight from summoning people for their own amusement. We werewrong, as it was more than 2X worse than we predicted. Inretrospect, it was naive for us to think that council would complywith their […]
Registered Insurance Brokers Of Ontario (RIBO) Discipline Committeefound that there was sufficient evidence in support of the plea ofguilty and found Richard Elliott guilty of misconduct. TheCommittee ordered that the certificate of Registration of RichardElliott be suspended for six months effective December 1, 2013 andthat Richard Elliott pay a fine of $2,000. Statement from Rick […]
Despite mass opposition to spending more tax money on an alternatevoting system, Archie MacGowan and Gary Long are pushing forit. Reeve Vincent stated 100% of the people he talked to wantsthe status quo when it comes to voting. So in typical NorthHuron fashion, they are going to spend more staff hours pursuingthis, and the taxpayers […]
While half of Council agrees they have no authority over theproposed nuclear waste depository, the other half insists thatCouncil’s time should be spent discussing it and sending off aletter that will be ignored. Nothing NH Council can say or dowill impact the proposed waste depository, and they know it. Some councillors seem to enjoy summoning […]
The previous draft code of conduct outlined penalties for violatingthe code of conduct. The new draft code of conduct lacks anypenalties/fines for violations. This COC will likely be signedby council, as violating it will likely have no realconsequence. If they do violate the COC, they get to pick whoinvestigates them. This is almost as offensive […]