I'm Sorry Hazel But This Not A Good Idea...

...if someone wants to honor you with a birthday party let the councilors and "leadership" team put up the cash not the taxpayers. I have attended many functions honoring friends who have reached milestones and the majority attending, even though they are told not to by the organizers, drop something into the hat.

Mississauga offers $10,000 to send councillors to Hazel McCallion’s birthday


The City of Mississauga has offered to shell out more than $10,000 to send all councillors and members of the city’s leadership team to a massive birthday party for Mayor Hazel McCallion next month.

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