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Cynthia MacDougall is counsel and head of the Municipal Group in Toronto. Her practice focuses on the areas of municipal, land use planning and environmental law.

Cynthia is a member of the Municipal Section, Canadian Bar Association (Ontario). She is past-chair of the Toronto Parks and Trees Foundation, past-president and past-director of the Neighbourhood Information Post, as well as a former director of the Wood Green Community Centre, the Scarborough Distress Centre and Sistering.

Cynthia practises extensively in front of the Ontario Land Tribunal, Committees of Adjustment and Land Division Committees; frequently makes deputations to local and regional Councils and their committees; and works with members of Council and senior governmental staff.

Practice Areas

• Environmental Law
• Municipal Law
• Real Estate

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1986 (ON)