There Are Two Strong Movements In The Field Of Local Government
Summary: Outlines two trends in local government structure: (1) The movement toward centralised supervision or control (2) The movement toward Municipal Home Rule. Argues that a balance needs to be struck between nourishing democracy and maintaining strong and vital local institutions. Questions whether or not municipal institutions should be transfered under the control of representatives removed from popular scrutiny.
Publication Date: June 13, 1944
Publication Format: White Papers
Publication Series: White Papers (1915-1945)
Document Number: 292
Subject: Reform
Tags: Accountability, Authority, City Council, Efficiency, Reform
Archival Information
Location: City of Toronto Archives
Fonds: 1003
Series: 973
Subseries: 2
Box: 149216
File: 6