Item - 2024.CC22.1

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on October 9 and 10, 2024 without amendments and without debate.
  • See also By-law 1109-2024

CC22.1 - Appointment of a Toronto Integrity Commissioner

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on October 9 and 10, 2024, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council appoint Paul Muldoon as Integrity Commissioner effective December 1, 2024, subject to and following written acceptance by the candidate of the prescribed Accountability Officer employment agreement offered by the City, for a 5-year non-renewable term ending on December 1, 2029, with all the powers and duties imposed upon the Integrity Commissioner by City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 3, Accountability Officers; for the purposes of ensuring transition, the employment contract for the candidate would state an employment start date of November 25, 2024, and an appointment start date of December 1, 2024.   

 

2. City Council authorize the public release of the Curriculum Vitae Summary in Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (October 2, 2024) from the Chair, Integrity Commissioner Selection Panel.

 

The following Curriculum Vitae Summary for Paul Muldoon is now public:

 

Employment History
 

2020 - present                     Member, Refugee Appeal Division, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

 

2019 - present                     Part-Time Member, Environmental Protection Tribunal of Canada

 

2014 - 2019                         Associate Chair, Assessment Review Board

 

2018 - 2019                         Alternate Chair, - Environment Lands Tribunal Ontario

 

2006 - 2016                         Vice-Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal

 

1998 - 2006                         Executive Director, Canadian Environmental Law Association

 

Teaching Appointments
 

Adjunct Professor - School for the Environment, University of Toronto

 

Instructor - Sessional Lecturer, School of the Environment, University of Toronto (1990-2019)

 

Instructor - Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University (1993 to 2009)

 

Instructor - Bar Admission Course - Public Law - Law Society of Upper Canada, (1994 to 2000, 2003)

 

Education
 

Certificate of Achievement, Stitt Feld Handy Group - Basic and Advanced Mediation Courses (2006)

 

Bar Admission Course - Law Society of Ontario

 

McGill University (Institute for Comparative Law) - LL.M. (Masters of Law)

 

McMaster University (Department of Political Science) - M.A. (Masters of Arts)

 

University of Ottawa (Faculty of Law) LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws)

 

Wilfrid Laurier University (Department of Political Science) Hons. B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

Confidential Attachment - Personal matters about an identifiable person.

Background Information (City Council)

(October 2, 2024) Letter from Mayor Olivia Chow transmitting a report on Appointment of a Toronto Integrity Commissioner
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-249219.pdf
(October 2, 2024) Report from the Chair, Integrity Commissioner Selection Panel on Appointment of a Toronto Integrity Commissioner (CC22.1)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-249148.pdf
Confidential Attachment 1
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council