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Jarvis Riding High For Now

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Today’s Sunday Morning Comments are courtesy of Robert Tuomi, CJAM on-air personality and writer at the Windsor Square. There are days when one or two readers of Anne Jarvis, a writer in the Windsor Star, have to wonder what she is up to. She is known for a penchant of showing off her enforcer skills [...]

Todd Langlois and Mayor Francis: Transcript of Statements

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My client had legitimate and reasonable concerns about the chairmanship of the audit committee.

It is chaired by the current CEO of Enwin. And as there was a dispute with the Mayor, about whether Enwin was subject to audit by my client, there was a possibility of, at the least, an appearance of conflict given the dual roles of the chair of the audit committee

Putting Puzzle Pieces Together Slowly

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I still cannot put all this downtown real estate stuff together and I would  think that  many of my readers are having difficulties too.    I used to know a few real estate developers in my past life.  They needed to  have big  dollars behind them and had to have nerves of steel to carry out [...]

Was Auditor General Todd Langlois Middletoned

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Who is next to use the  Windsor Management  revolving  door? Wait a minute, haven’t we seen this scene played out before? Is it summer rerun time already given these warm winter temperatures? To me, the ouster of the recently hired Auditor General, Todd Langlois, is very similar to what I understand happened to John Middleton. Remember, he was the [...]

A Plethora Of New Stories

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You won’t believe it. I turned around and there were even more stories for me to talk to you about. THE GOVERNERD’S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN MOVES TO DC I know that no one believes me but you will see: “Snyder in D.C. next week for jobs hearing (David Shepardson Detroit News January 25, 2012) Washington— Michigan [...]

The Fox And The Scapegoat

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By Robert Tuomi (WINDSOR, ON) – That Don Sadler is proving himself to be smarter than a fox near a hen house, or an inward and selfish council. He is also cleverly, by half, demonstrating that the citizens of Windsor are getting the full benefit of his double dipping – he gets a nice cushy [...]

Black History More Than Just One Month

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By David Johnston, Governor General of Canada (OTTAWA, ON) – I am delighted to extend greetings to all Canadians on the occasion of Black History Month.  Since 1995, Canada has marked this month by celebrating the invaluable contributions made by members of the Black community. It is a time of insight and inspiration, as we [...]

Mission Accomplished: Outsourcing The Auditor General

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It only took a year, but it seems the council majority was successful in their initial quest – to outsource and ultimately control the Office of the Auditor General - in the latest development in Windsor’s Auditor General saga. “If one is a micro-manager needing to control every function of the administration of the city, having an Auditor [...]

It’s A Big Puzzle To Me

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Make Sense Out Of these Facts I am going to make you work again dear reader. There has to be some logic to all of this but for the life of me, I am having trouble figuring it out. The way our major land deals are being handled and whether they meet City rules is [...]

Chief Dilkens Tough To Take

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By Robert Tuomi (WINDSOR, ON) – There have been some snide remarks received at this end from people who, as they tell the story, are still laughing that Windsor city councilor Drew Dilkens could ever consider himself, as some, including the writer himself has speculated, being the star candidate for the opening of chief of [...]

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