by admin | May 30, 2024 | BAN on free speech, Open Government |
Stratford Council’s meeting Tuesday night was abruptly cancelled by Mayor Ritsma, causing anger and frustration for the approximately 100 people in attendance. The public meeting was scheduled to consider the controversial application of Juliana Development, Inc. for...
by Sharon Collingwood | May 18, 2024 | BAN on free speech, Open Government, Respectful Workplace Policy |
Sharon Collingwood: The latest on the City ban of residents You probably know a lot of the story by now… our own Mike Sullivan has been banned from all City buildings in Stratford, and he can only communicate with City employees through the City’s lawyer in London....
by admin | May 14, 2024 | BAN on free speech, Respectful Workplace Policy |
Sharon Collingwood: We need all voices in a democratic society I met Mike Sullivan in the Fall of 2020. I liked him right away; he’s a plain-spoken man, with a wry sense of humour, and has lots of interesting stories of his time as a member of Parliament in York...
by admin | May 6, 2024 | BAN on free speech, Open Government, Respectful Workplace Policy |
Stratford, ON—‘Get Concerned Stratford’, the community group behind the fight against the secret Xinyi glass factory, has learned that the City of Stratford has unlawfully banned a number of residents from attending City Hall, going to any city building, like...
by admin | May 17, 2022 | BAN on free speech, NDA, Open Government |
Imagine you are a municipal councillor, perhaps just starting out, and you are presented with a document to sign as part of a negotiation with a company. You are told that that the language in the contract is “standard boilerplate,” to protect professional secrets, a...
