City Council Removes Alberta Mayor’s Powers Over Treatment of City Manager

City Council Removes Alberta Mayor’s Powers Over Treatment of City Manager
A view of the Medicine Hat city hall in a file photo. CP Photo/Darcy Henton
Chandra Philip
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An Alberta city council has stripped its mayor of her powers and pay, saying she was disrespectful to the city manager during a meeting.

Medicine Hat City Council moved to reduce the responsibilities of Mayor Linnsie Clark for breach of conduct. Her pay was also cut by 50 percent.