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Integrity Commissioner finds Nairn & Hyman councillor in contravention of Code of Conduct

E4m, the Integrity Commissioner has found a Nairn & Hyman Township councillor guilty of several breaches of the Code of Conduct.

The commissioner was called in to investigate a complaint made by a member of the public who stated that Councillor Rod MacDonald had made several inappropriate remarks about specific staff and their work at the township’s June 7th budget meeting, and also released personal information.

The commissioner found MacDonald guilty of nine breaches of the Code of Conduct.

Council accepted the report and the recommendation of the commissioner that MacDonald loses 90 days of remuneration for his actions.

This is the second time MacDonald was investigated by the Integrity Commissioner and found guilty of breaches.

He is running for another term of office.

For a recording of the meeting, click the link

https://nairncentre.ca/recording-of-the-august-18-2022-special-council-meeting/

Click on the link for the copy of the IC’s findings https://nairncentre.ca/integrity-commissioner-report-regarding-a-code-of-conduct-complaint-councillor-macdonald-august-18-2022/

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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