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Maeve Bannister

Sydney mayor suspended after corruption finding

City of Canada Bay Council mayor Angelo Tsirekas ran for Labor in the seat of Reid in 2016. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

A long-time Sydney mayor who was once the Labor candidate for a marginal federal seat has been suspended from council and could be dismissed after he was found corrupt by an independent watchdog.

City of Canada Bay Council mayor Angelo Tsirekas was subject to a NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption probe over benefits he received from a property developer and a close friend who was an agent of the company.

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