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Accountability & transparency
A framework for actions and decision making in local government
Published in
October 2017
- Page 9
The evolution of accountability and transparency legislation has been significant over the past decade when it comes to municipal responsibilities and requirements. In Ontario, while section 270 of the Municipal Act, 2001 (the Act) requires municipalities adopt an accountability and transparency policy, it does not detail the extent to which they must be accountable and transparent in their actions.
In this respect, and most notably within the past two years, the Town of Whitby has
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