Episode 413: A TVDSB arrest and a TVDSB exit
Episode 415 of the The Craig Needles Podcast podcast, hosted by Blackburn Media, titled "Episode 413: A TVDSB arrest and a TVDSB exit" was published on October 23, 2025 and runs 51 minutes.
October 23, 2025 ·51m · The Craig Needles Podcast
Summary
It's been another banner week at the Thames Valley District School Board. One former executive (Linda Nicholls) was arrested by London Police for alleged mail theft. Meantime, former general counsel Ali Chahbar has officially left the board after going on leave back in March. What does this tell us about what was going on at the board? How should education governance look in Ontario? Leroy Osbourne and Marianne Larsen - who were elected as TVDSB trustees in 2022 - joined Craig on the podcast to talk about it. The Craig Needles Podcast is brought to you by Downtown London and the Covent Garden Market.
Episode Description
It's been another banner week at the Thames Valley District School Board.
One former executive (Linda Nicholls) was arrested by London Police for alleged mail theft. Meantime, former general counsel Ali Chahbar has officially left the board after going on leave back in March.
What does this tell us about what was going on at the board? How should education governance look in Ontario?
Leroy Osbourne and Marianne Larsen - who were elected as TVDSB trustees in 2022 - joined Craig on the podcast to talk about it.
The Craig Needles Podcast is brought to you by Downtown London and the Covent Garden Market.
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