{"id":27716,"date":"2016-05-18T21:46:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T02:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=27716"},"modified":"2018-09-16T09:21:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-16T14:21:06","slug":"brian-burick-removed-as-deputy-reeve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2016\/05\/18\/brian-burick-removed-as-deputy-reeve\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Burick Removed as Deputy Reeve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Burick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Burick-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Burick\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-27717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Burick-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Burick-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Burick-228x171.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Burick.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>ValleyBiz.ca Story|<\/p>\n<p><\/br>At a special meeting on May 16, 2016 the Council of the Municipality of Swan Valley West passed a resolution to remove Brian Burick as Deputy Reeve. In a second resolution, Terry Neely was appointed interim Deputy Reeve.<br \/>\n<\/br><em>Brian Burick | File Photo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Prior to the vote, Reeve Vern Scouten made a statement that questioned Burick&#8217;s loyalties and ultimately requested his resignation as Deputy Reeve.<\/p>\n<p>A lengthy discussion took place regarding the disclosure of confidential information from in-camera sessions.  Burick admitted that he publicly discussed events that occurred during a recent in-camera session.  <\/p>\n<p>Burick also admitted to feeding information to the local radio station, an action which contravenes the Municipality&#8217;s Media Relations Policy.  Bill Gade, the owner of that same radio station (CJ104), was recently served with a cease and desist notice on behalf of the Municipality for defamatory activity described as &#8220;very serious libel.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2018\/08\/25\/bill-gade-swan-river-background-information\/\">Bill Gade Background Information<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ValleyBiz.ca Story| At a special meeting on May 16, 2016 the Council of the Municipality of Swan Valley West passed a resolution to remove Brian Burick as Deputy Reeve. In a second resolution, Terry Neely was appointed interim Deputy Reeve. Brian Burick | File Photo Prior to the vote, Reeve Vern Scouten made a statement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-27716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-coverage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}