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Police Reference Document

References to recommendations, standards and policies made by police associations to assist our municipal poli...

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Preparing for the Legalization of Recreational Cannabis

A description of the provisions of the Cannabis Act and how municipalities can prepare.

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Recreational Cannabis in the Workplace - Are you ready for legalization?

With Legalization of Cannabis having already taken affect, employers should be prepared with updated policies...

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Service Reductions Due to COVID-19

Municipalities are concerned that they will not meet their obligations to provide services and comply with Ont...

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Sidewalk Inspection Procedures

According to sections 16.1(1) and 16.2(1) of Ontario Regulation 239/02 Minimum Maintenance Standards for Munic...

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Significant Weather Event

As municipalities prepare for winter, they plan their operations based on their knowledge of local weather and...

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Waivers Upheld in the Latest Court Challenge

Summary of two recent cases where waivers were upheld on appeal; Schnarr v. Blue Mountain and Woodhouse v. Sno...

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Winter Sidewalk Maintenance

A municipality has a duty to keep their sidewalks in reasonably safe conditions for pedestrians who are using...

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