. Mecklenburg District later "Midland" The company and its hotels and resorts have been involved in a number of philanthropic programs with a focus on supporting sustainability building communities and advancing cancer research Four Seasons was one of the founders of the Terry Fox Run in 1981, which has since grown into the world's largest single day cancer fundraiser with events around the world every September to date the Terry Fox Run has raised more than CAD 750 million In 2001 Four Seasons Resort Maldives started collaborating with the local environmental organization Seamarc/Marine savers which has set up a program of reimplantation of coral in damaged areas. Thousands of guest-sponsored "coral frames" have been transplanted in Kuda Hurra and Landaa Giraavaru resorts' reefs and are under survey by marine scientists; they constitute a refuge for thousands of tropical species and help to preserve and recover fragile ecosystems On June 19 2002 the Canadian Opera Company announced Four Seasons Hotels as the naming donor for the COC's new Opera House also home to the National Ballet of Canada the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts located in Toronto Ontario 2016 26,583. The City of Toronto is legally bound by the City of Toronto Act an Ontario law it lays down the division of powers responsibilities and required duties of the corporation the City Council is the only power able to enact Toronto laws known as "by-laws" which govern the actions of the corporation and/or matters within its jurisdiction such as administration of the Canadian Criminal Code within its borders the Council itself forms several committees after every election to divide the administration of the corporation The Council also forms several "Community Councils" which hear matters relating to narrower district issues such as building permits and developments requiring changes to zoning by-laws Community Council decisions as well as those of the Mayor must be approved by City Council at regular sessions The top civil servant in the corporation is the City Manager who reports to the Mayor and City Council Prior to 2005 the city had various departments headed by Commissioners These heads were simplified by replacing the departments with divisions each headed by a Deputy Manager All department heads now report to the City Manager The following senior staff report to the City Manager:.
. 1 History There were two types of corporate actors at work in the Upper Canadian economy: the legislatively chartered companies and the unregulated joint-stock companies the joint stock company was popular in building public works since it should be for general public benefit as the benefit would otherwise be sacrificed to legislated monopolies with exclusive privileges or lie dormant An example of the legislated monopoly is found in the Bank of Upper Canada However the benefit of the joint-stock shareholders as the risk takers was whole and entire; and the general public benefitted only indirectly as late as 1849 even the moderate reform politician Robert Baldwin was to complain that "unless a stop were made to it there would be nothing but corporations from one end of the country to the other." Radical reformers like William Lyon Mackenzie who opposed all "legislated monopolies," saw joint stock associations as the only protection against "the whole property of the country. being tied up as an irredeemable appendage to incorporated institutions and put beyond the reach of individual possession." As a result most of the joint-stock companies formed in this period were created by political reformers who objected to the legislated monopolies granted to members of the Family Compact Currency and banking, Aerial view of farms in Waterloo a significant portion of the land in Southern Ontario is used as farmland Once the dominant industry agriculture occupies a small percentage of the population However much of the land in southern Ontario is given over to agriculture As the following table shows while the number of individual farms has steadily decreased and their overall size has shrunk at a lower rate greater mechanization has supported increased supply to satisfy the ever-increasing demands of a growing population base; this has also meant a gradual increase in the total amount of land used for growing crops Ontario Farming 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006, 1 1787 purchase Main article: Toronto FC fans.
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