Strong-mayor powers behind unexpected overhaul of Cambridge leadership

Halifax CAO resigning in part because of strong mayor powers: ‘It’s a tough job’

Top HRM staffer Cathie O’Toole is the first female chief administrative officer in HRM’s history

Strong-mayor powers behind unexpected overhaul of Cambridge leadership

Coun. Scott Hamilton said the lack of communication ahead of the overhaul left council members blindsided and unable to respond to concerned residents or staff.

HRM CAO O'Toole announces resignation » The Laker News

HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: The following is a statement from the Halifax Regional Municipality regarding the retirement announcement of Cathie O’Toole, Chief Administrative Officer:  On July 9, Cathie O’Toole announced her intention to retire as Chief Administrative Officer of the Halifax Regional Municipality. This comes after over 25 years of public service.  ADVERTISEMENT: O’Toole, who has served as Chief Administrative Officer since January 2023, …