The man at the centre of a storm in New Westminster school district has taken a medical leave of absence.
Secretary-treasurer Brian Sommerfeldt is expected to be gone for a month, board chairman Michael Ewen told the New Westminster Record.
Sommerfeldt has been on the hot seat since he revealed in September that the 2011-12 budget, which he had reported as balanced in June, was actually $2.8 million in deficit.
The district is expecting a ...
