PLG 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Billy Bishop, Northern Ontario, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Act
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Plg 120 week two how is planning decided. Division of powers (british north america act, 1867) Federal (trumps everything): shipping, railways telephones and pipelines, federal taxes, employment insurance, post office, fisheries, aboriginal lands and rights, criminal law, banking, national defence, foreign affairs, ex. Billy bishop airport w mayor of mississauga mayor. Provincial: direct taxes, hospitals + healthcare, prisons (shared w fed. , marriage, education, property and civil rights. Municipal: mu(cid:374)i(cid:272)ipal are (cid:862)(cid:272)reatures of the pro(cid:448)i(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:863, no constitutional status, receive authority from the province for responsibilities such as, planning, roads, libraries, parks, water systems, police + emergency, ex. Banff located in a national park owned by fed. Provincial government: provincial legislature, provincial agencies, boards + commissions, provincial staff (ex, ministry of municipal affairs + housing) Regional government (above local government: regional council, region staff, o(cid:373)eti(cid:373)es (cid:272)alled (cid:858)upper tier go(cid:448)er(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t(cid:859, ex. 2: o(cid:373)eti(cid:373)es (cid:272)alled (cid:858)lo(cid:449)er tier go(cid:448)er(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)t(cid:859, ex. Toronto has their own act passed in 2006.
