Welcome to the Municipality of Tweed!

This Workshop will give you an understanding of Council’s roles and responsibilities and the significant changes coming to local government. It will also explain how duties and responsibilities of public office will impact your life.
Speaker: Fred Dean is a lawyer who acts exclusively for municipalities across Ontario and municipal associations. He works with elected officials and senior staff giving them tools to make effective decisions on behalf of their communities. He has been one of the facilitators training members of council and heads of council on behalf of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario since 2002.

Topics will include:
 Municipal Powers
 Roles & Responsibilities
 Public’s Role in Local Government
 Difference between Governance and Administration
 Municipal Conflict of Interest and other personal responsibilities
 Impact on Family Life

FREE EVENT
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED

CANDIDATE INFORMATION WORKSHOPS:  Two Options Available

7:00pm Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Dungannon Recreation Centre
26596 ON-62, L’Amable, ON

6:30pm Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Madoc Arts Centre
230 Durham St. S, Madoc, ON

Hosted by the Hastings County Clerks and Treasurers Association

Please Note:  If you are not able to attend one of these free workshops you may be interested in an online work at your own pace course at a cost of $75.00 (including HST).  Click here for more information on this course.