The message from council’s Corporate Services Committee (CSC) couldn’t be clearer. On Monday, Coun. Susan Stevenson requested that her legal fees be covered by city hall if she launches a judicial review of an investigation by the Integrity Commissioner.
On Tuesday, the Community and Protective Services Committee considered a motion by Coun. Hadleigh McAlister and Coun. Sam Trosow that aims to update the Streets By-law to forbid the display of graphic images in public spaces, including sidewalks.
During a debate by council’s Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee about winter shelter beds for Londoners experiencing homelessness, focus turned to a failed plan that initially would have operated 100 beds inside the Bob Hayward YMCA Building.
Out of time, with few options, and insufficient funding city councillors sparred for two-hours about emergency shelter beds for Londoners experiencing homelessness this winter.