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Limitations on municipal government 50 years later

by TINDAL R
Published in April 2023 - Page 13

In May 1973, Municipal World published “Limitations on municipal government,” an article that I co-authored with a colleague – the late George Betts.

Within 20 years of that publication, provincial initiatives and judicial decisions began to expand the scope of local government operations. But in recent years, the Ontario government has turned back the clock and imposed wide-ranging limitations on local governments.

The Way Things Were

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