Municipalities Newsletter

The housing minister's spokesperson now says the number is ‘significantly lower’ than 234,000, which was the ‘unofficial estimate’ of homelessness found in a ministry document

Mayor says town not turning a blind eye, wants to 'dissuade activities that make people feel unsafe in our community' as more people hang out in vacant storefront vestibules

‘I will die on my sword’ over the fact that city council did not know the $520K projected cost of last year’s wage hikes until March 2024, Ward 7 Coun. Natalie Labbée said earlier this year, but a municipal document proves that city council was provided this number on Dec. 12, 2023

Mayor says the township has to be accountable and transparent as it moves forward

Failing to register as a lobbyist ‘undermines’ transparency, a non-compliance notice on the integrity commissioner's website says

One expert thinks so. Mayors hope so

Province announced last week nine provincially funded consumption sites and one self-funded site will have to stop providing safe consumption, safe supply and needle exchange services by the end of March

A developer involved in the project hosted a fundraiser for Stephen Lecce and arranged for Wasaga Beach politicians and staff to go and make their case, according to an integrity commissioner report obtained by The Trillium

'Mass mobilization' coming against supervised consumption site closures: union leaders

Every Sunday morning, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium provides an inside look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week ahead