Tag: london city hall
Slight uptick in sick days taken by city employees, but below pre-COVID levels
City employees took slightly more sick days in 2021 than the year before, as time lost due to illness remained far below the pre-pandemic benchmark.
Voters will have final say on city councillor who dodged reprimand: Expert
A London city councillor who cast the deciding vote to spare himself from a formal reprimand after violating the code of conduct didn’t break municipal conflict of interest laws, experts say.
Controversial northwest London land swap narrowly approved
A tight vote Tuesday night on a land swap that’s divided city council – and many Londoners – paves the way for a new subdivision on the edge of the city. The 8-6 vote came despite warnings of a “dangerous precedent” from one city councillor, and in light of pleas from another to “fix this […]
City councillor escapes reprimand by casting key vote against it
There will be no punishment at all for a London city councillor who created his own “creed” and promoted it to others – including city workers – as a way to duck rules requiring COVID-19 vaccination, council decided Tuesday. Council’s ethics watchdog, integrity commissioner Gregory Stewart, found Ward 1 Coun. Michael van Holst violated four […]
Candidates can begin filing municipal election nominations Monday
The Elections Office on the second floor of London City Hall will begin accepting nomination papers for candidates for this fall’s municipal vote as of 8:30 a.m. on Monday.