Ontario proposes expanding strong mayor powers to 169 more municipalities, including Brant and Norfolk counties

Ontario is proposing to expand, effective May 1, strong mayor powers to the heads of council in 169 additional municipalities, including the County of Brant and Norfolk County.  The province says expanding strong mayor powers to more heads of council will help deliver Ontario priorities, such as building more homes, transit and other infrastructure.   The powers would allow heads of council of single- and lower-tier municipalities with councils of six members or more to support s