Public Hearing takes place for Public Advertisement bylaw
The Town of Stony Plain held discussion in reference to the changes and amendments Administration is interested in bringing forth.
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The Town of Stony Plain held discussion in reference to the changes and amendments Administration is interested in bringing forth.
It’s a delicate balance — ensuring information is publicly available in a timely manner and tax dollars are wisely spent and municipalities are looking at ways to more efficiently get provincially mandated notifications out to the public.
Banff town council has unanimously voted down a proposed bylaw that could’ve allowed the town to advertise public notices online, rather than in the newspaper or through direct mail.
The Town of Banff is considering a new advertising bylaw that’s being criticized by the publisher of the local newspaper as a potential hit to public transparency.
Google is raising "serious" concerns about a Liberal bill that seeks to require tech giants to pay media outlets in exchange for putting their news content online.