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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Former Fire Chief Says He Worked Well With Former Councillor

Pension Board lawyer Barry Morrison attempting to debunk John Ferguson's comments about of secrecy and bullying at City Hall with testimony from Glen Tait.

The former fire chief telling the court he thought he and Ferguson worked well together. Tait saying that he and and Councillor Titus, a fellow trustee, would have shared all information they had about the pension deficit with Ferguson.

According to Tait, Ferguson never seemed reluctant to accept counsel from senior staff, and there was never any confusion as to the options on the table.

Tait also testifying testifying he arranged a meeting between Darrell Wilson and John Ferguson to discuss issuing pension obligation bonds. Morrison stating Ferguson withheld crucial information about that conversation from council.