Response to preliminary report The Town of Amherstburg To: Andre Marin, Ontario Ombudsman From: Pamela Malott, Chief Administrative Officer at the Town of Amherstburg November 28, 2011 Re: Town of Amherstburg Preliminary Report – Your File 238966 On November 2nd I met with members of your staff …
Ombudsman Report Investigation into whether members of Council for the City of London held an improper closed meeting on February 23, 2013 “In the Back Room” André Marin Ombudsman of Ontario October 2013 Table of Contents …
Investigation into closed meetings held by the Niagara District Airport Commission in May 2012 André Marin Ombudsman of Ontario February 2013 Complaint 1 Our Office received a complaint about meetings held by the Niagara District Airport Commission (the commission) on May 3 and 17, 2012. The …
Report Investigation into Council of the Township of Nipissing Special Meeting of April 25, 2008 André Marin Ombudsman of Ontario February 6, 2009 Complaint 1 On May 5, 2008, my Office received a complaint concerning a special meeting held by the council of the Township of Nipissing on April 25, …
Ombudsman Report Investigation into closed meetings held by Council for the City of Greater Sudbury on October 3 and 12, November 9 and December 14, 2011 André Marin Ombudsman of Ontario August 2012 Complaints 1 Our Office received a complaint in February 2012 that Council for the City of Greater …
0 Ombudsman Ombudsman Report Investigation into whether Council for the City of Thorold held an illegal closed meeting Andre Marin Ombudsman of Ontario January 2015 Complaint 1 On November 13, 2014, my Office received a complaint that the Mayor of Thorold met with newly-elected city councillors to …
Tips for Municipalities Closed meetings: Know the exceptions The Municipal Act, 2001 (s. 239*) states that municipal meetings must be open to the public, with certain narrow exceptions. As of January 1, 2018, there are 14 exceptions – those shown in bold are new. A meeting MAY be closed if the …
Ministry of Transportation Ministere des Transports Office of the Deputy Minister Bureau du Sous-mi nistrc 3rd Floor, Ferguson Block 77 Welles ley Street West Toronto ON M7A 1Z8 Tel.: 416-327-9162 Fax : 416-327-9185 Edifice Ferguson, 3' etage 77, rue Wellesley Ouest Toronto ON M7A IZ8 Tel.: …
A Vast Injustice – Ombudsman’s Remarks André Marin Governments make difficult decisions every day, especially in health care. The costs are staggering and the stakes are literally life and death. There are enormous opportunities to help people through new technologies and medications, but these …
Le 7 octobre 2014 M. René Berthiaume, maire Mme Christine Groulx, greffière Ville de Hawkesbury 600, rue Higginson Hawkesbury (Ontario) K6A 1H1 Objet : Plainte sur une réunion à huis clos – 18 août 2014 Monsieur, Madame, Je vous écris à la suite de votre discussion le 7 octobre 2014 avec …
Office of the Ombudsman of Ontario Carl Bouchard, French Language Services Commissioner Travel and Hospitality Expenses for travel completed from April 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024 Travel Date (s) Travel Expenses June 7-13, 2024 Purpose As part of the Board of Directors, attended the International …
Accessibility Policy The following policy has been established by the Office of the Ombudsman to govern the provision of its services in accordance with Regulation 191/11, “Integrated Accessibility Standards” (“Regulation”) under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. These …
Le 3 septembre 2021 Conseil du Canton de Lanark Highlands a/s Peter McLaren, maire 75 George St, Lanark ON K0G 1K0 Au Conseil du Canton de Lanark Highlands Objet : Plainte sur une réunion à huis clos Nous avons reçu une plainte à propos des pratiques de réunion du Comité conjoint de planification …
J. Paul Dubé, Ombudsman PAR COURRIEL Le 1er février 2023 Conseil du Canton d’Adjala-Tosorontio a/s Scott Anderson, Maire Canton d’Adjala-Tosorontio 7855 30th Sideroad Alliston ON L9R 1V1 Aux membres du Conseil du Canton d’Adjala-Tosorontio Objet : Plainte sur des réunions à huis clos Mon Bureau a …
Ombudsman Report Investigation into the Township of West Lincoln’s alleged violation of the Municipal Act, 2001 on June 15 and June 22, 2015 Barbara Finlay Acting Ombudsman of Ontario November 2015 Complaint 1 In June and July 2015, our Office received three complaints about closed meetings held in …
Rapport annuel 2023-2024 – Faits et points saillants Quelques chiffres – Cas (plaintes et demandes de renseignements) reçus Nombre total de cas reçus entre le 1er avril 2023 et le 31 mars 2024 : 27 030 (hausse de 10 % par rapport à l’exercice 2022-2023) 44 % des dossiers ont été clos en une …
J. Paul Dubé, Ombudsman PAR COURRIEL Le 7 septembre 2022 Fred Eisenberger, Maire Ville de Hamilton 71 Main Street West Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4Y5 Monsieur le Maire, Objet : Plainte sur des réunions à huis clos Mon Bureau a reçu une plainte à propos de deux réunions de la Ville de Hamilton (la « …
August 4, 2021 Council for Township of McKellar c/o Peter Hopkins, Mayor PO Box 69, 701 Highway 124 McKellar, ON P0G 1C0 Dear Council for the Township of McKellar: Re: Closed meeting complaint My Office received a complaint alleging that council for the Township of McKellar improperly met in closed …
NOTE: UNDER EMBARGO to 11 a.m., June 27, 2018 Annual Report 2017-2018 – Facts & highlights By the numbers – cases received Fiscal 2017-2018 (April 1, 2017-March 31, 2018): 21,154 Provincial ministries and programs within jurisdiction: 11,099 (pp. 72-73) Municipalities: General – 2,491 (breakdown …
