Council instead voted to reprimand the councillor over her outspoken social media posts.
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City councillors rejected the integrity commissioner’s recommendation to suspend pay from Rideau-Vanier Coun. Stéphanie Plante and instead voted to reprimand the councillor over her outspoken social media posts. Article content
Integrity Commissioner Karen Shepherd found that Plante had contravened the discrimination and harassment section of the code of conduct for councillors in her social-media posts during the public debate over the proposed construction of tent-like structures to temporarily shelter asylum-seekers in 2024. Article content Article content
Shepherd had recommended a penalty of suspension — which amounted to docking three days’ pay — in a report released pu