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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Amidst the hand-wringing and disappointments and the stinging reality that court fights and political acrimony still dominate the focus of Vaughan city hall, this comment rankles:
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Politics in Vaughan has always been a rough-and-tumble affair, as was evident in the raucous scene at city council just days after Mayor Linda Jackson's 90-vote victory over Michael Di Biase in late 2006.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Vaughan City Council has voted unanimously to proceed with laying charges against Mayor Linda Jackson on campaign finance irregularities – which, if upheld by a judge, could lead to her dismissal.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008
Playing by the rules is fundamental to democracy, especially election rules that are needed to maintain fairness in the selection of our political leaders. That's why Vaughan Mayor Linda Jackson's alleged violation of campaign expense limits is so troubling.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Vaughan Mayor Linda Jackson faces possible dismissal from office after a court-ordered audit of her 2006 campaign expenses and contributions from her hotly contested race against Michael Di Biase found a slew of apparent contraventions of the Municipal Elections Act.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Vaughan council has voted to order a comprehensive compliance audit into the campaign contributions and expenses of former Vaughan mayor Michael Di Biase during the hotly fought 2006 mayoral race he narrowly lost to challenger Linda Jackson.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
She was supposed to waft clean air into Vaughan's murky municipal politics following former mayor Michael Di Biase's tainted tenure. But now, to the disappointment of those expecting better, Mayor Linda Jackson is herself beset by the sour whiff of scandal.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 03/05/2008
About $7,350 in disputed campaign contributions has vanished from Vaughan Mayor Linda Jackson's final filings.
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CityNews: Top Stories (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
New questions are raised about the woman behind the mayor’s chair in the City Above Toronto.