Municipalities do not have the authority to implement “property standard by-laws” on private property. Read more in our updated 2023 Report.
Property Standards By-Laws and The Building Code, What Municipal Councils Need to Know. – Updated 2023
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Electrical Power Pricing
This short report will show that the provincial government, by means of the Hydro/Ontario Power Generation, policy advisors, the Ministry of Energy, has been following recommendations which could be considered criminal and may involve breach of trust.
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Tree Cutting By-Laws: What Municipal Councils Need to Know – Updated 2021
This report explains that the Municipalities need to take into account a number of other pieces of legislation, prior to implementing the “tree cutting by-law”.
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The Municipal Councillors Guide: Making Ontario a Better Place to Grow Supplement to 2014, 2015
In 2013/14 we had produced a Municipal Councillor’s Guide, which expressed that there were/are limitations on the powers and authority of Municipal Council and Staff.
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Back Off Government: What Municipal Lawyers Need to Know about Crown Patents
This is response to the Ontario Bar Association’s paper as it wasn’t detailed enough to fully explain the Letters Patent/Crown Grants.
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