The Learning Centre (TLC) is a repository of municipal education and training resources, tools and session presentations completed by the Ministry and other organizations. There is a range of topics aimed to assist in learning about, implementing or administering municipal government matters. Over time, this centre will be populated with additional educational resources.
The information provided in this section is a collection of educational presentations from municipal education and training information sessions and workshops. They provide overviews on topics relevant to municipal officials and administrators, as well as some helpful insights, tools and tips.
The information provided should not be relied upon as a substitute for specialized legal or professional advice in connection with any particular matter. The Ministry does not accept any legal responsibility for the contents of this section or for any consequences, including direct or indirect liability, arising from its use.
Your Top Education & Training Needs
Please complete this short survey to tell us your top three municipal education and training needs related to the business of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
Getting to know us better
An MAH 2006 presentation for municipal councils and staff, describing the function/services of the Municipal Services Office: who we are, what we do and ways we can work together.
Planning
The ABC’s of Planning: a two-part overview of the planning system in Ontario presented by MAH at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario’s municipal councillor training workshops.
One Window Planning & Municipal Plan Review - Roles and Responsibilities
A 2004 MAH presentation clarifying the roles and relationships of the province and municipalities in the Ontario land use planning system.
One Window Planning & Municipal Plan Review - Role of Conservation Authorities
Conservation Authorities help regulate land across Northeastern Ontario. Learn about the important role Conservation Authorities play in the Ontario planning system, their responsibilities for hazardous lands, watersheds and flood plains.
Municipal Plan Review -Tools, Techniques and Practices
An MAH presentation made at Municipal Plan Review workshops, 2003-04. This presentation reviews basic tools for municipal staff to assist in making sound decisions on planning applications.
Municipal Government and Finance
Municipal Act Overview, 2001: a MAH overview presentation on the Municipal Act, 2001
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“Shall be consistent with” e-learning module
A short, online learning session about the new standard of the Provincial Policy Statement under the Planning Act
Ontario Building Code Training
Training events on the Ontario Building Code.
ODA Train-the-Trainer e-learning program – developed by the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario to help organizations affected by the Ontarians with Disabilities Act to implement their obligations under the ODA, and to develop their 2nd year accessibility plans.
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Community Planning and Development
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Municipal Government and Finance
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Rural Development
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Affordable Housing
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Upcoming events, calendars and training opportunities
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Past Events
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Colleges and Universities