Advocacy by public sector institutions in Ontario post Bill 122.

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Bill 122, the Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, passed by the Ontario Legislature in late fall 2010, prohibits public sector organizations from using public funds to hire external lobbyists.  This applies to all large broader public sector organizations such as hydro entities, hospitals, school boards, colleges, universities and any other public funded organization receiving over $10 million dollars in government funding.

Learn about tools and techniques your organization can use to leverage existing ‘assets’ to achieve government relations goals. 

• Role of the management team
• Board and counsel representatives
• Volunteers and community partners
• Media.