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Who is known as the head of council in a local council?
Who is known as the head of council in a local council?
- Warden
- Mayor or Reeve (correct)
- Alderman
- Councillor
What is the term for the system where mayors and reeves are elected by all voters in the municipality?
What is the term for the system where mayors and reeves are elected by all voters in the municipality?
- Ward system
- Council system
- Regional system
- At-large system (correct)
How are councilors and aldermen elected in local councils?
How are councilors and aldermen elected in local councils?
- By appointment from regional councils
- At-large or by a ward system (correct)
- Through direct election by voters
- Selected by the head of council
What is the term for the head of council in an upper-tier county council?
What is the term for the head of council in an upper-tier county council?
How are members of a regional council selected?
How are members of a regional council selected?
What activities do council members engage in to govern their municipality?
What activities do council members engage in to govern their municipality?
What is the main source of revenue for municipalities in Ontario?
What is the main source of revenue for municipalities in Ontario?
What are some examples of services managed by municipalities in Ontario?
What are some examples of services managed by municipalities in Ontario?
What gives municipalities in Ontario their powers and responsibilities?
What gives municipalities in Ontario their powers and responsibilities?
Which term refers to a municipality that has one government and local council operating on its own?
Which term refers to a municipality that has one government and local council operating on its own?
What does an upper-tier municipality provide in a two-tier system in Ontario?
What does an upper-tier municipality provide in a two-tier system in Ontario?
What is the purpose of property taxes paid by property owners?
What is the purpose of property taxes paid by property owners?
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