Keyword Directory | Ombudsman Ontario

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A B C D E F H I L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

239(2)(a) Security of the property

239(2)(b) Personal matters

239(2)(c) Acquisition or disposition of land

239(2)(d) Labour relations or employee negotiations

239(2)(e) Litigation or potential litigation

239(2)(f) Solicitor-client privilege

239(2)(g) Permissible under another act

239(2)(h) Information supplied in confidence by another level of government

239(2)(i) Information supplied in confidence by a third party

239(2)(j) Information belonging to the municipality

239(2)(k) Plans and instructions for negotiations

239(3.1) Education or training

239(3)(a) Request under MFIPPA

239(3)(b) Ongoing investigations by an ombudsman or appointed investigator

access to meeting (electronic)

access to meeting (locked door)

access to meeting (physical location)

accountability and transparency

arbitration/mediation

background information

bargaining position

board of directors

business improvement area (BIA)

business information

by-law enforcement

chief administrative officer (CAO)

closed meeting investigator

code of conduct

committee of adjustment

Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019 (former Police Services Act)

corporeal and incorporeal property

council business

direction to mayor

direction to staff

economic development

employment history

expression of interest

fee to complain

financial information

frivolous or vexatious complaint

health and safety

heritage designation

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO)

identifiable individual

information already public prior to meeting

information made public after meeting

insurance/cyberinsurance

integrity commissioner

land transaction

land transaction (pending)

land transaction (speculative)

legal advice (conveyed by staff)

legal advice (none discussed)

legal advice (none exists)

legal advice (previously obtained)

legal advice (written)

litigation (potential)

litigation (speculative)

materially advances

meeting (by email)

Meeting (definition)

meeting (electronic)

meeting (emergency)

meeting (hybrid)

meeting (informal)

meeting (joint)

meeting (rescheduled)

meeting (serial)

meeting (shareholders)

meeting (special)

member of the public

minutes (best practices)

minutes (clerk’s role)

minutes (contemporaneous)

minutes (lack of)

monetary value/potential monetary value

Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

municipal services corporation

municipally controlled corporation

municipally owned property

negotiation (none)

negotiation (to be carried on)

non-disclosure agreement

notice (insufficient)

notice (lack of)

official duties

Ombudsman report discussed

Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) (formerly OMB, LPAT)

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)

organizational chart

other level of government

Parse discussion

passing reference

personal information

police service board

police services

Procedure by-law

professional capacity

property information

Public Libraries Act

recording (audio and/or visual)

recruitment process

report back (content)

resolution (general description)

resolution (none)

resolution (specify exception)

roads and infrastructure

selection process

sensitive business information

shared services

staff position (new)

strong mayor powers

tax information

technical difficulties

third party present

third-party information

third-party investigation

vote (informal)

vote (procedural)

work conditions

zoning/planning