ontario amalgamation

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Ford government backtracks on amalgamation—which is good news for municipal accountability

In many cases, municipal employee wages were harmonized upwards.


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Ford government should heed lessons of Harris amalgamation experiment

The review will spotlight two general areas—municipal governance and service delivery.


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Fewer elected officials—not a good way for Toronto City Hall to save money

Toronto city councillors represent a minor fraction of city spending.


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Ford plan's reported savings represent only $2.33 per Torontonian per year.