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Charlottetown CAO Peter Kelly accused of exceeding authority and awarding untendered contracts

August 13, 2019 By Tim Bousquet 1 Comment

Peter Kelly, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the city of Charlottetown, is accused of improperly, and possibly illegally, exceeding his authority with the awarding of contracts. The allegations were made by councillor Bob Doiron at the monthly meeting of Charlottetown council Monday night. Reached by phone at his home Tuesday evening, Doiron said that […]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Auditor General Larry Munroe, Bob Doiron, CAO Wayne Anstey, Cathie O'Toole, Charlottetown, Dave Stewart, Harold MacKay, Kelsey L. Becker Brookes, Mary Thibeault, Mayor Philip Brown, Peter Kelly, Power Promotional Events, Scott Messervey, Sue Osberg, Westlock County Alberta

Peter Kelly is personally liable for $194,000, says lawyer: Morning File, Tuesday, August 2, 2016

August 2, 2016 By Tim Bousquet 6 Comments

News Views Noticed Government On campus In the harbour Footnotes News 1. Lawyer: Peter Kelly is personally liable for $194,000 Peter Kelly is personally liable for $194,000 in costs incurred by Westlock County, Alberta, but it would be difficult to get a court judgment against him. That’s the opinion of Kelsey L. Becker Brookes, a […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Bud Massey, David Irish, David Jones, Elissa Barnard, Hōkūle‘a, Kelsey L. Becker Brookes, Marilla Stephenson, Morning File, Peter Kelly, Randy Matheson, Rhett Tolmie, Sabrina Fabian, Stephen Kimber, Stephen McNeil, Sue Oberg, Sue Uteck, Tina Comeau, Tom McCoag

The Wrongful Conviction of Glen Assoun

In 1995, Brenda Way was brutally murdered behind a Dartmouth apartment building. In 1999, Glen Assoun was found guilty of the murder. He served 17 years in prison, but steadfastly maintained his innocence. In 2019, Glen Assoun was fully exonerated.

Click here to read the Halifax Examiner's extensive reporting on the case.

DEAD WRONG

A botched police investigation and a police coverup shed light on the murders of dozens of women in Nova Scotia.

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