Municipality of Callander

Municipality of Callander

August 7, 2024

7 August 2024

The Ombudsman received a complaint regarding two closed meetings held by council for the Municipality of Callander on December 12, 2023 and January 9, 2024.

The Ombudsman received a complaint regarding two closed meetings held by council for the Municipality of Callander on December 12, 2023 and January 9, 2024. The complaint alleged that with respect to a specific agenda item at each meeting, council did not provide sufficient information about the general topic of discussion in its resolutions to proceed into closed session, in contravention of the Municipal Act, 2001. The Ombudsman found that council contravened the Municipal Act, 2001 at both meetings by failing to provide sufficient information about the general topic of discussion for a specific agenda item in its resolutions to proceed into closed session.

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