City of Toronto Act, 2006
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The City of Toronto Act, 2006 is a provincial statute that grants the City of Toronto its modern governance framework, powers, and authorities distinct from other Ontario municipalities.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ontario statute
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municipal enabling act → provincial statute → |
| appliesTo |
City of Toronto
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| authorizes |
City of Toronto to govern with broad permissive powers
→
City of Toronto to pass bylaws on specified matters → |
| category |
Canadian municipal law
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Ontario municipal legislation → |
| country |
Canada
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| defines |
powers of Toronto City Council
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roles and responsibilities of the City of Toronto → |
| distinctFrom |
Municipal Act, 2001
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| distinguishes |
City of Toronto from other Ontario municipalities
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| enables |
City of Toronto to exercise natural person powers
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City of Toronto to provide municipal services → City of Toronto to regulate matters within its jurisdiction → |
| enactedBy |
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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| frameworkFor |
City of Toronto’s executive and administrative structure
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Toronto City Council → |
| governs |
Toronto’s authority over local services and infrastructure
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municipal governance framework of the City of Toronto → municipal powers of the City of Toronto → relationship between the Province of Ontario and the City of Toronto → |
| grants |
authority to the City of Toronto to govern its affairs
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broad powers to the City of Toronto → |
| jurisdiction |
Province of Ontario
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|
| language |
English
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French → |
| legalForm |
statute
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| legalStatus |
in force
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| legislativeBody |
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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| provides |
modern governance framework for the City of Toronto
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| province |
Ontario
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| purpose |
to provide the City of Toronto with a broad authority to govern its affairs
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to recognize the City of Toronto’s importance in Ontario and Canada → |
| recognizes |
City of Toronto as a government responsible and accountable to the people of Toronto
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City of Toronto’s role as Ontario’s capital city → City of Toronto’s significance as an economic engine → |
| setsOut |
City of Toronto’s accountability and transparency requirements
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financial powers and limitations of the City of Toronto → provisions regarding local boards of the City of Toronto → |
| shortTitle |
City of Toronto Act, 2006
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| subject |
local government
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municipal governance → municipal law → |
| typeOfLaw |
public law
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Toronto City Council
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hasLegalBasis |
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Mayor of Toronto
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legalBasis |
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City of Toronto Act, 2006
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shortTitle |