A town councillor vying to become mayor of Wolfville, N.S., was disciplined in 2018 for violating the town's code of conduct by "inappropriately communicating" with a staff member. Carl Oldham is running against fellow councillor Wendy Donovan for the mayor's job. A special town council meeting was held behind closed doors on March 13, 2018. Council found that Oldham had breached the provisions of the code, according to the minutes of the in-camera session. Deputy mayorOldham said he has been a councillor for 12 years and this is the first time he has been found to have breached the code of conduct.

Source: CBC News October 08, 2020 09:00 UTC