Yesterday, Engage Barrie published an interim statement on their investigation into the slanderous allegations of abuse and harassment made against me in the week before our all-candidates meetings were to begin for the municipal election.
Not all information is being…
Gosh, it's been a while since I posted one of these, hasn't it? As my girlfriends keep, ahem, reminding me, checking in with myself has not been much of a priority – I seem to…
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Recently some Barrie City Council members have made public statements targeting Engage Barrie Organization because of statements I posted to Twitter under the @BiasedScribe account.
Let me first apologize for failing to realize the conflict between my role as Chair…
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I support Stephen Blais's Bill 5 Stopping Harassment & Abuse by Local Leaders Act.
My Barrie voice matters, Council accountability matters. NOBODY should get away with abusing staff, colleagues or constituents. #canttouchthis
Join the voices across Ontario, and…
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As part of The Women of Simcoe Say No (led by Emily McIntosh), many of us are applying to give deputations to City and Town Councils across Simcoe County, asking them to pass a motion to endorse Bill 5, the…
Read moreI have been avoiding social media this week, for obvious reasons. But I have been told that Bob Bruton at Barrie Today continues to mis-represent my statements, despite being informed of this error on Sept.27. His response to that correction…
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I sent this letter to the Board of Engage Barrie Organization earlier today (text below):
Dear Paige, Kenzie, Myrna and Rob
I am writing to regretfully inform you that I shall be taking leave from Engage Barrie Organization, effective immediately.
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It is frustrating and disappointing that all the incredible work of a local, grassroots organization is being cast into question by a political satire account that has absolutely nothing to do with that organization—the Biased Scribe is not associated with…
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As part of The Women of Simcoe Say No (led by Emily McIntosh), many of us are applying to give deputations to City and Town Councils across Simcoe County, asking them to pass a motion to endorse Bill 5, the…
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It is a day to mourn the 14 young women killed for being women in training for what was once a male-dominated field.
But we shouldn’t forget that most violence against women is created by the people we…
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