Doug Ford Extends Term of Ontario’s Top Civil Servant

Doug Ford extends term of Ontario’s top civil servant

Ford gave Secretary of Cabinet Michelle DiEmanuele a shout-out last Friday at a new medical clinic at Richmond Hill.

Haldimand councillors ‘appalled’ as mayor fires top civil servant using expanded powers

The mayor of Haldimand County fired the rural municipality’s top civil servant on Friday in what some observers suspect is a case of political payback — a charge the mayor denies.

The firing of Haldimand County CAO Cathy Case

To the Editor I write this with great sadness and concern over recent events in Haldimand. On June 27, 2025 it was announced Mayor Bentley invoked her Strong Mayor Powers to terminate CAO Cathy Cas…