Tag: Susan Stevenson
In abrupt move, city politicians vote 9-6 to take over London Transit
In a drastic step after months of tension, city politicians voted late Tuesday to abruptly dissolve the London Transit Commission and appoint a temporary team of five council members to oversee the public transit service. City council members voted 9-6 to take control of London Transit effective April 1, citing an increasingly fraught relationship between […]
‘Disconnect’ cited as city councillors fire integrity commissioner
London city councillors voted Tuesday to fire the city’s integrity commissioner, citing concerns with some of the work the firm has done and the positions it has staked out. Meeting as the strategic priorities and policy committee, councillors voted 9-6 to can the civic watchdog by providing a 30-day notice to terminate its contract. “Having […]
Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre and what the federal election means for London
Goodbye housing and homelessness, hello Captain Canada.
Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre and what the election means for London
Goodbye housing and homelessness, hello Captain Canada.
City politician details how bid to run in federal election went off the rails
A London politician’s decision to withdraw from the race to be a Tory candidate in London wasn’t entirely her own, she tells The London Free Press. Since December, Ward 4 Coun. Susan Stevenson had been vying to be the Conservative candidate for the London Centre riding, a rejig of the present London North Centre riding […]