Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Laura Stone
Publication Date: April 17, 2025 - 20:29
Greenbelt lobbyist known as ‘Mr. X’ banned from lobbying for two years
April 17, 2025
A lobbyist who worked to have lands removed from Ontario’s protected Greenbelt has been handed the province’s first-ever lobbying ban, barring him for the maximum two years after the integrity commissioner ruled he broke the law numerous times.John Mutton, a consultant and former mayor of Clarington, Ont., who was identified in a 2023 integrity commissioner’s report about the Greenbelt only as “Mr. X,” is banned from lobbying until April 17, 2027, the office of the Integrity Commissioner of Ontario announced Thursday.
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