Municipal Government of Greater Sudbury - Regional Municipality of Sudbury, Greater Sudbury City Council, Greater Sudbury Police Service (Paperback)

Chapters: Regional Municipality of Sudbury, Greater Sudbury City Council, Greater Sudbury Police Service, Tom Davies Square, Nickel District Conservation Authority, Greater Sudbury Utilities. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 24. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Regional Municipality of Sudbury was a regional municipality in Ontario, Canada, which existed from 1973 to 2000. The regional municipality expanded the boundaries of the city of Sudbury to annex the community of Copper Cliff, the unincorporated geographic township of Broder and half of the unincorporated geographic township of Dill. The other half of Dill Township including the community of Wanup remained unincorporated, although it was subsequently annexed into Greater Sudbury in 2001. The existing town of Capreol also expanded its boundaries in 1973 to annex the unincorporated communities of Selwood and Milnet. However, despite its status as part of the Regional Municipality, Statistics Canada did not include the town in Sudbury's Census Metropolitan Area for census purposes. The towns of Nickel Centre, Onaping Falls, Rayside-Balfour, Valley East and Walden were all newly created by the amalgamation of several smaller towns and townships. Valley East, the largest and fastest-growing of the smaller towns, was granted city status in 1997. Each town and city in the regional municipality had its own mayor and council, and provided many of its own municipal services. The regional municipality had a regional council and chairman of its own, and provided certain services of region-wide interest, such as major arterial roads, police services, etc. One notable fact was that this was the only regional municipality in Ontario not to originate from a former county government; it was created out of the Sudbury District, which stil...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=33435