Here’s how Halifax councillors voted on Linda Mosher’s motion which would have changed council policy such that appointments would be made in public: Adams: Yes Barkhouse: No Blumenthal: No Dalrymple: No Fisher: Yes Harvey: No Hendsbee: No Hum: Absent johns: No Karsten: No Kelly: Yes Lund: No McCluskey: Yes Mosher: Yes Nicoll: Yes Outhit: No […]
Appointments
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Council sticks to secret appointments
At Halifax council’s Tuesday meeting, councillor Linda Mosher brought forward a proposal to change existing policy, such that in the future all council appointments to boards and commissions are made in public. Supporters of the status quo maintained that holding council discussion of applicants’ qualifications in public would be an invasion of those applicants’ privacy. […]
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What is YOUR problem?
You’re my therapist. Look, I’m sorry I missed our appointment two weeks ago. But as I said, it was a misunderstanding. YOU’RE the one who is supposed to have it together, to be mature. When I emailed you back regarding the missed appointment, why didn’t you respond? It’s been almost two weeks since I wrote. […]