The CSI-style wall created in an office washroom of the mayor of Whitchurch-Stouffville was 芒鈧搗exatious芒鈧� and 芒鈧揹isturbing to staff芒鈧� and amounted to a 芒鈧搒erious incident of workplace harassment,芒鈧� an ethics probe has found.

In a highly anticipated report released late Friday afternoon, integrity commissioner Suzanne Craig芒鈧劉s findings say Justin Altmann芒鈧劉s wall 芒鈧�� made up of photos of staff, colleagues and members of the public connected by black lines 芒鈧�� affected the work environment, and his behaviour toward staff interfered with their ability to do their jobs.

芒鈧揟he respondent芒鈧劉s conduct in developing the wall created and contributed to an intimidating work environment for the complainant and other employees,芒鈧� Craig wrote in her 30-page report. 芒鈧揑 find that the respondent芒鈧劉s creation of the wall was discreditable conduct that fell below the decorum expected of his office,芒鈧� she wrote.

However, Craig also wrote that Altmann 芒鈧揹emonstrated an error in judgment芒鈧� and not a wilful desire to cause harm or breach the town芒鈧劉s code of conduct. Moreover, Craig wrote that his conduct was misplaced but was not carried out in bad faith.

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