{"id":1429,"date":"2011-10-13T18:12:45","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T18:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/\/?page_id=1429"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:19:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:19:40","slug":"council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/en\/administration\/council\/","title":{"rendered":"Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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In the Canton de Hatley, there are no electoral districts, so each councilor represents all citizens. <\/strong>Council members are elected for a period of four years.\u00a0<\/p>

To contact \u00a0a municipal councilor by email, please use the municipality’s general address info@cantondehatley.ca<\/a> and specify to whom the message is addressed<\/u>.\u00a0\u00a0 The email will be forwarded.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Public council meetings will be held on the first TUESDAY<\/u> of each month\u00a0at 7 p.m. The Council meeting hall is located at 4765 Capelton road, behind the main entrance of the town hall and can be accessed by the side of the building.<\/p>

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Patrick Clowery,
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Martine Pariseau,
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M\u00e9lanie-Alexandra Beauchamp, councilor
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\u00c9ric Mathieu,
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Lisa A. St-Pierre,
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Jacques Bogenez,
councilor
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Council code of ethics<\/h3>
You may consult the applicable by-law here:\u00a0 R\u00e8glement 2022-03 \u00e9dictant un code d\u2019\u00e9thique et de d\u00e9ontologie des \u00e9lus municipaux.<\/a><\/div>
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The following elected officials participated in the mandatory training on ethics and professional conduct in municipal affairs: Councilors M\u00e9lanie-Alexandra Beauchamp, Martine Pariseau, and Lisa A. St-Pierre, Patrick Clowery, Jacques Bogenez, Eric Mathieu abd the mayor Vincent Fontaine.

These same elected officials participated in the mandatory training concerning municipal operations and the role of the elected official under the Regulation respecting the training of elected municipal officers.<\/div>
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Remuneration of council members<\/h3>

Remuneration of council members must be published in the municipality\u2019s financial report while distinguishing between remuneration and expense allowance.\u00a0 This information must also be published on the municipal web site:<\/p>

By-law 2026-06 Treatment of municipal elected officials<\/a><\/p>

By-law 2026-05 Pension plan for municipal elected officials<\/a><\/p>

By-law 2025-02 Compensation for elected officials<\/a><\/p>

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