2020 was particularly tough for municipal governments
Small councils increasingly eye digital governance When Saskatchewan announced its first case of COVID-19 in March and encouraged businesses that could operate remotely to do so, many small municipalities didn't have websites, Orb says. Some municipalities understood the need to be transparent and accountable and pushed forward with website development. In November 2019, roughly 55 per cent of 775 local governments had a website. Orb says that number has grown in the last 12 months. And while web traffic has typically been relatively low on many municipality websites, Orb thinks COVI...
Source: humboldtjournal.ca