Ontario plans to apply ‘strong mayor’ powers in 169 more communities

Ontario plans to apply ‘strong mayor’ powers in 169 more communities

TORONTO — Ontario is proposing to more than triple the number of mayors who have so-called strong mayor powers, looking to add 169 municipalities to the list.
The powers, which critics decry as undemocratic, include allowing heads of council to propose

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