Doug McCallum
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City of Surrey lawyer says political sign bylaw challengers creating ‘manufactured dispute’In court, Surrey lawyer Matthew Voell argued the petitioners have interpreted the city's changes "in a self-serving way" to create a basis for their constitutionality challenge.PoliticsApr 27
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Surrey bylaw changes restricting political signage challenged in B.C. courtThe petition discussed in B.C. Supreme Court on Tuesday alleges Surrey's bylaw amendments violate the public's charter-protected right to freedom of expression.PoliticsApr 26
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B.C. ombudsperson ‘disappointed’ by Surrey council amendments on ethics complaintsIn a letter to the mayor and council, Jay Chalke said they "weakened the credibility" of their efforts to promote transparency through the Surrey Ethics Commissioner Office.PoliticsApr 25
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Surrey mayor’s public mischief trial to be held after October electionA court date has been set for Doug McCallum's trial on a charge of public mischief, for Oct. 31, two weeks after the Oct. 15 vote.CrimeApr 14
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Surrey councillors vote to freeze new ethics complaints until after electionCouncillors voted five to three in favour of freezing all ethics complaints and investigations by the ethics commissioner until after the Oct. 15 vote.PoliticsApr 11
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Pre-trial conference for Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum held in Prince GeorgeDoug McCallum was charged on Dec. 10, 2021, stemming from an investigation into his claims that someone ran over his foot at a Save-On-Foods parking lot last September.CrimeApr 11
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New B.C. legislation would disqualify municipal politicians convicted for indictable offenceIf passed, the legislation would also require an elected official be put on mandatory paid leave when charged with a criminal offence until the criminal process is complete.PoliticsApr 7
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Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum headed for five-day trial on mischief chargeDoug McCallum was charged with public mischief on Dec. 10, stemming from an investigation into his claims that someone ran over his foot in a Save-On-Foods parking lot.CrimeMar 8
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Surrey election campaign heats up as mayor’s flyer hits mailboxesGlossy, four-page flyers promoting Doug McCallum and the four other councillors in his Safe Surrey Coalition have begun appearing in mailboxes across the city.PoliticsFeb 24
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Surrey’s proposed amendment freezing new ethics complaints removed from agendaIf the amendment had been approved, all new ethics investigations would have been paused until after the municipal election.PoliticsJan 31
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