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Mayor of Summerland sued for alleged defamation

  • Brad Besler is suing Mayor Doug Holmes of Summerland for alleged defamation, claiming comments made in council meetings and private communications harmed his reputation.
  • Besler's legal claims include accusations of lacking decorum and making personal attacks against council and staff.
  • He has ongoing legal disputes with the municipality, including a lawsuit against the chief administrative officer filed in 2024.
  • Mayor Doug Holmes has not commented on the lawsuit, as it is currently before the courts.
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Mayor of Summerland sued for alleged defamation

Brad Besler has filed yet another lawsuit in his ongoing legal feud with Summerland's council and municipal staff

·Summerland, Canada
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Summerland Review broke the news in Summerland, Canada on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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