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Less than half used strong mayor powers before Ontario expanded system

December 9, 2025

Less than half of the province’s “strong mayors” were using their controversial powers in the months ahead of a sweeping expansion of the system to 170 additional communities, according to estimates by Ontario’s civil service.



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