Ontario must consult public, groups before expanding ‘strong mayor’ powers: AMO | Globalnews.ca

Ontario must consult public, groups before expanding ‘strong mayor’ powers: AMO

AMO’s executive director, Brian Rosborough, told the committee the group wasn’t consulted on the legislation but was briefed on the details “immediately before” the bill was introduced earlier this month.

The bill would give the mayors of Toronto and Ottawa veto powers over bylaws that conflict with provincial priorities, such as building housing.Premier Doug Ford has said those powers will eventually be extended to mayors in some other municipalities.

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