Berkeley’s Colleague, Dr. Andrew Sancton, is one of 5 Nominees for Canada's best book on public policy (The Limits of Boundaries: Why City Regions Cannot be Self-governing)
Dr. Andrew Sancton, political science professor out of the University of Western Ontario, has authored one of the five books in the running for the 2008-09 Donner Prize, awarded annually since 1998 to the title deemed the best on Canadian public policy. His book from McGill-Queen's University Press - The Limits of Boundaries: Why City-regions Cannot Be Self-governing was announced in Toronto on March 31st. The winner will be named April 30th and will win $35,000. We offer our congratulations and best wishes to Andy.
Dr. Sancton co-ventured with the Berkeley Consulting Group and its team of Jim Mackay, Lionel Feldman, and Laren Stadelman, on the Governance & Corporate Review for Corporation of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. The review was broad covering Council structure and composition, relations between Council and the Administration as well as the organizational structure of the administration. The report was praised by Council as a sound and objective document that provided a basis for future direction and debate.
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