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SECTION ELECTION
Further to the call for nominations of May 13, we are pleased to confirm that Mary Ellen Donovan (Halifax, NS) has been acclaimed Secretary-Treasurer for the term September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2010.
The confirmed Officers effective September 1st will be:
| Chair: |
Kelly Rayter (Surrey, BC) |
| Vice-Chair: |
Denise Jakal (Calgary, AB) |
| Secretary-Treasurer: |
Mary Ellen Donovan (Halifax, NS) |
| Past Chair: |
Bruce Noble (Fredericton, NB) |
We are also pleased to announce that the following candidates have been acclaimed Executive Members for the term September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2010:
- Bill Buholzer (Vancouver, BC)
- Francis Gervais (Laval, QC)
- Kelly Gravelle (Oshawa, ON)
- Robert Noce (Edmonton, AB)
- Charlotte St. Dennis (St. Albert, AB)
Congratulations everyone!
Articles of Interest
How Municipalities Deal with Federal Agencies Located Within their Boundary and chart How Municipalities Deal with Federal Land Holdings Within their Boundaries - Mary Ellen Bench, City Solicitor, City of Mississauga
The Law and Policy of Public Private Partnerships: A Review - Master of Laws Paper, Timothy J. Murphy
Newsletter
Town Hall (May 2008)
The Section is currently looking for articles for its next newsletter. If you would like to contribute to the next edition, please contact CBA Newsletters.
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Continuing Legal Education
Meetings
- Section meeting August 18, 2008 (Quebec City, CBA Canadian Legal Conference), includes presentation on You Can't Fight City Hall?
- Executive Committee meeting March 2008 (Ottawa)
Mandate
We are lawyers from across Canada who practise entirely or substantially in areas of law relating to local government.
The National Municipal Section serves as a co-ordination and communications focus for issues of common interest to lawyers practising in the many areas which touch on the work of municipalities throughout the country.
If you are a member of the Municipal Section of any CBA Provincial Branch, you are automatically a member of the National Municipal Section.
The National Section Officers are elected for a period of two years and announced at one of our annual business meetings, typically held in conjunction with the National Annual Meeting of the CBA.
Chair of the National Municipal Section for the term 2006-2008 is Bruce Noble, Q.C. of Fredericton, NB.
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