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On January 7, 2026, I published a short letter in the Fort Frances Times pointing out the responsibility of certain incumbent councillors in Fort Frances for the Point Park litigation boondoggle. You can read my letter here . Below is an expanded discussion of its contents, including some links to supporting material. As we move into a municipal election year, the conclusion of the long-running Point Park litigation should prompt sober reflection and concern about the suitabi

Newly-released freedom of information productions suggest that, for nearly 30 years, council of the Town of Fort Frances approached the...

You can read the court's decision here .

Towards the end of my term as a municipal councillor in Fort Frances, I was attacked in numerous incoherent newspaper ads that appeared...

Newly released freedom of information productions from the Town of Fort Frances reveal that the municipality spent over $42,000 in legal...

The walls are closing in on the Town of Fort Frances’ flawed approach to the Point Park litigation, and so far it appears that the only...

I am often asked about the status of the Point Park litigation between the Town of Fort Frances, the Agency One First Nations...

This column by Douglas W. Judson was printed in the Kenora Miner and News on September 29, 2022. You can find it online here. “Your job...

Breach of agreement by Christian Parents' Association caused over $300K in damages to public school board Public records obtained in...

For the past several months, local realtor David Kircher has been engaged in an extensive misinformation campaign concerning Council’s...

At its June 13, 2022 meeting, Council received a report from administration seeking its approval to issue a tender for the appointment of...

On March 25, 2022 I sat down with Caitlin Hartlen to talk about the upcoming municipal election and why change and renewal on Council is...

At recent meetings of council of the Town of Fort Frances, the prospect of entering a ‘lame duck’ phase later this year was discussed....

Following the events at the Council meeting of March 14, 2022 (which I wrote about here), I submitted the following letter to the editor...

In January 2022, Council learned that Mayor June Caul illegally leaked a legal opinion to David Kircher, as part of a months-long...

The Fort Frances Times received a letter to the editor from Diane Maxey, which it printed in its January 19, 2022 edition. The editor...

From the outset, the project to rename Colonization Road was meant to be a landmark reconciliation moment for Fort Frances. It did not...

Councillor’s seeks judicial guidance to address alleged abuses of office and clarify the limited powers of the head of council. Mayor...

At its regular meeting on June 14, 2021, Council of the Town of Fort Frances adopted the following resolution, which was introduced by...

Media Release | On January 1, 2021, the Town of Fort Frances will become one of the first municipalities in Canada - and the first in...