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Surrey, B.C., shows the rest of Canada what not to do when breaking away from the RCMP
The Mounties are known for "always getting their man," but they might not always get their way a situation that's unfolding in Surrey, B.C., where the province wants the RCMP to hand over its. . . . . . ( more )
 

Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities
Pioneering Solutions: Recap of NSFM's 2024 Spring Conference
 

Transportation Association of Canada
Congratulations to the 2024 TAC Technical Achievement Award Winners
 

British Columbia
Vision Zero grants - Program gets on the road again to help promote safety
 

East Gwillimbury
Town receives financial reporting award for the fifth consecutive year
 

Lloydminster
City to assist Lloydminster Public Library in exploring municipal operating model
 

Calgary
City tests out autonomous mower to keep green space trim
 

Nova Scotia
Critical Infrastructure Upgrades for CBRM
 

Alberta
Chief electoral officer releases 2023 provincial general election report
 

Regional District of Nanaimo
RDN Board Adopts New Regional Growth Strategy - Shaping Our Future 2040
 

Toronto
Dr. Eileen de Villa, Medical Officer of Health, announces resignation
 
Homeless Emergency Relief for immediate safety | Learn more »
 

Strathcona County
County receives exceptional marks through annual satisfaction survey
 
Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 

St. Catharines
Mayor Siscoe Releases Statement Regarding Passing of former Mayor, Alan Unwin
Rapidly Deployable Resilience Solutions for Floods, Fires and Spills
 

London
Councillors pull no punches during discussion about their salaries and workload

New Brunswick
Legislative amendments aim to improve benefits for injured workers

Saskatchewan
Government of Saskatchewan and SGEU Reach Tentative Agreement
Adopt energy systems that drive toward net-zero with FCM's funding
 

Kelowna
Developer sues City of Kelowna over 'no-build' covenants
Win $100,000 with the ParticipACTION Community Challenge! | Learn more
 

Iqaluit
City council asked to declare Moose Hide Campaign Day
Bordering on Disaster Conference | September 19-20, 2024
 

Grande Prairie
City initiates redesign of service club signs
 
See you in Cornwall on June 5-6th at the AORS Public Works Trade Show!
 

Alberta
Alberta municipalities say Bill 20 could cost tens of thousands to implement

Cochrane
Tax rates approved by Council
 

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Surpasses $100 Billion In Exports Over Two Years

Greater Sudbury
City Continued to See Strong Growth in 2023

Windsor
Unanimous support for downtown Windsor by council

Welland
City launches downtown revitalization project
 

Toronto
City is facing a $26B infrastructure gap over the next decade

Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region launches grey water technology test project
 
 

Fredericton
Fredericton targets new modular homes for latest housing grants

British Columbia
Sixty temporary homes open in Kelowna for people experiencing homelessness
 

Manitoba
'Never seen a fire move like this': Dry conditions cause significant spread of Manitoba wildfire

British Columbia
What are holdover fires? Thousands of hectares burn in northeastern B.C.

Metro Vancouver
Over 50 fines proposed for Metro Vancouver sewer scofflaws

Hamilton
Hamilton reports uptick in wastewater ‘bypasses' in 2023 that spilled into harbour

Lithium-ion battery supply chain
Niagara expands footprint in EV mobility sector

Ottawa
Green bins to be in all apartment and condo buildings by end of 2028

City of Selkirk
New street trees taking root in Selkirk

Morden
Conservation Efforts Begin on Elm Tree at Morden Park

Essex County
Moth larvae enlisted in the battle against phragmites
 
 

University of Calgary
UCalgary initiative calls attention to health risks for flat-faced dog breeds
 

Region of Waterloo
2023 Youth Impact Survey Immigrant Snapshot focuses on the experiences of youth not born in Canada

British Columbia
Province integrating child care options into schools

Alberta
Preventing gender-based violence in Alberta

Government of Canada
Building more child care spaces for families in the Northwest Territories

Nova Scotia
More $10-a-day child care spaces in Nova Scotia

Government of Canada
Building more child care spaces for families in Manitoba

Kitchener
City takes first step in Rockway Centre redevelopment
 

Elliot Lake
City facing a price tag of $4.3M to fix arena

BC Recreation and Parks Association
Esquimalt wins award for Gorge Park Pavilion

New Westminster
City opens aquatic portion of Aquatic and Community Centre

Barrie
Proposed multi-purpose field along Barrie's waterfront sparks opposition

Sault Ste. Marie
Council backs plan to save YMCA, but calls for more transparency
 
 

Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay
MP Yvonne Jones Announces Funding for Electric Bus

Sarnia
New Clearwater Terminal Set to Open May 27

Comox Valley Regional District
Royston Road Multi-Use Path Receives Provincial Funding

Funding supports automotive technologies and smart mobility solutions
Ontario supports the development of smarter, more sustainable transportation technologies with $1.5M in funding to York University through OVIN

Lethbridge
City offers ‘wheely' great tips for cycling safely in bike lanes
 

Ontario
Province Introducing Stiff Penalties to Combat Auto Theft

Chatham-Kent
Council approves expansion of 'Birds Eye View' police surveillance program

Downtown deterrent
New Sydney, N.S., police building aims to curb crime, vandalism

Saskatoon
City emphasizes co-ordination and urgency in plan to combat violent crime spike

Renfrew County
Local Police & School Board Protocol Signed by All Renfrew Area Partners

Calgary
Calgary police chief says actions against pro-Palestinian protest were 'prudent'

Alberta
ASIRT may probe Edmonton, Calgary police response to university protest removals: Smith

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Concludes Brampton Investigation into Arrest of Man Who Used Stolen Van to Ram Police Cruisers
 

Vancouver
New culture hub opens in downtown Vancouver

Island Coastal Economic Trust
PRISMA Establishes an Arts Hub in Powell River's historic Townsite

Kitchener
City council votes to give THEMUSEUM $300K to stay open

Ottawa
Committee approves Irish famine monument for Lowertown park

City of Surrey
Commemorative Will Senger Way' 177B street sign unveiled in Cloverdale honouring rodeo icon
Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 
PREMIUM JOBS

Town of Borden-Carleton
Chief Administrative Officer
 

City of Orillia
General Manager, Development Services and Engineering
 

City of Prince George
Strategic Financial Analyst
 

Peace River Regional District
Emergency Management Coordinator
 

Peace River Regional District
Electoral Area Officer
 

Peace River Regional District
Solid Waste Coordinator
 

Peace River Regional District
Emergency Management Officer
 

Town of Parry Sound
Deputy Chief Building Official
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Rapidly Deployable Resilience Solutions for Floods, Fires and Spills
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Let's Hold That Mensa Nomination
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Adopt energy systems that drive toward net-zero with FCM's funding
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 15 May 2024
Development Charges 101: The Basics
 

Date: 21 May 2024
Development Charges 101: The Basics - Live Stream Workshop
 

Date: 21 May 2024
Development Charges 101: The Basics
 

Date: 21 May 2024
LEAN SIX SIGMA WHITE BELT CERTIFICATION
 

Date: 23 May 2024
Climate Data and Water Stewardship
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Win $100,000 with the ParticipACTION Community Challenge! | Learn more
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Celebrating Municipal Clerks Week in Vaughan
By Todd Coles
Municipal Information Network
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Bordering on Disaster Conference | September 19-20, 2024
 
See you in Cornwall on June 5-6th at the AORS Public Works Trade Show!

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La Ville de Mont-Tremblant inaugure la première ligne de transport en commun alimentée au gaz naturel renouvelable comprimé au Québec
 
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George Brown College Set to Host Canada's Largest Academic Gathering in 2025
 
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