HLTC24H3 Lecture : Lecture 1
Document Summary
Lecture#1 introduction history of cities & local gov. Pollution smoking, - working environments, transportation etc. Before class post critical question or point on blackboard 1% each (complete sentence or question) based on reading. 12: ancient world, cities before were much smaller than today, larger people were living on the margins of society, overcrowding. Industrial revolution: cities were changed as a whole many negative affects, marginalization people living in deprived conditions, suburban areas ex. House of commons (mp"s that represent citizens: 2. Ontario municipalities: cities creatures of provincial government in canada, municipal councils elected every four years in, mayor and municipal council govern in accordance, municipal staff report to council, primary source of municipal revenue. Property tax with provincial statuses and user fees direct taxation (causes inequality and higher poverty: some people cannot pay fees for public services because they are not able to afford it, this causes more inequality (ex.
