Greater Napanee among communities granted strong mayor powers

Cochrane set to gain strong mayor powers on May 1

The Ontario government is proposing to extend strong mayor powers to the heads of councils in 169 additional municipalities — including Cochrane — effective May 1.

Local councillors divided on value of strong mayor powers

Four votes out of seven is always greater than three votes out of seven except when those three votes are delivered by a municipality with strong mayor powers.

Ontario proposes expanding strong mayor powers to 169 more municipalities, including Norfolk and Brant counties

Ontario is proposing to expand, effective May 1, strong mayor powers to the heads of council in 169 additional municipalities, including the County of Brant and Norfolk County.

Ontario proposes expanding strong mayor powers to 169 more municipalities, including Brant and Norfolk counties

Ontario is proposing to expand, effective May 1, strong mayor powers to the heads of council in 169 additional municipalities, including the County of Brant and Norfolk County.

Greater Napanee among communities granted strong mayor powers

The Ontario Government has recently announced an expansion of the strong mayor powers to include an additional 169 municipalities. Among these is the Town of Greater Napanee.

Letter to the Editor re. Strong Mayor Powers - The Seeker Newsmagazine Cornwall

Dear Editor, Ontario Premier Ford announced on April 9 that another 169 smaller Ontario municipalities will receive strong Mayor powers on May 1.  At the present time there are already 47 Ontario large cities with strong Mayor powers. On May 1, these new strong Mayors will have the powers to ram through legislation with the […] The post Letter to the Editor re. Strong Mayor Powers appeared first on The Seeker Newsmagazine Cornwall.