Court Blocks $421K Invoice, Clears Councillor's Election Path

A federal court has blocked a $421,000 invoice sent to a First Nation councillor, deeming it an attempt to interfere with the upcoming election. The invoice, issued by the Chief and another Councillor, accused the councillor of unauthorized compensation. However, the councillor argued the payments were approved board compensation, and the court agreed, finding the invoice was not properly authorized and was issued with questionable timing. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a8ded7206be68602