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Federal government invests in public transit projects across rural Saskatchewan
Rural communities across Saskatchewan will soon establish or expand their public transit offerings after a federal investment of $6.1 million. Announced by Minister Sean Fraser, these 11 projects. . . . . . ( more )
 

Prince Edward Island
Increasing funding for rural community growth
 

Government of Alberta
Alberta taking back control of federal agreements
 

Financial Accountability Office of Ontario
FAO Releases Report Comparing Ontario's Finances with Other Provinces
 

From April 14-17
Saskatchewan's Urban Municipalities Gather for the 2024 SUMA Convention and Tradeshow
 

Town of Mayerthorpe
Council appoints Chris Leggett as the new Chief Administrative Officer
 

Kitchener
City joins Bloomberg Philanthropies' Youth Action Fund to activate young people in driving climate solutions
 

Oakville
Town greenlights sustainable future with approval of Parks Plan 2031
 

Calgary
New podcast provides inside look into Calgary's City Hall
 

Niagara Region
NiagaraOpenData.ca relaunches to better serve Niagara's open data community
 

Toronto
City celebrates start of construction of the new state-of-the-art Etobicoke Civic Centre
 

City of Cambridge
Cambridge earns Tree City of the World' designation for third year
 

City of Surrey
Statement from the Mayor: Update on Policing
 

Vancouver
City Council Rejects Motion to Establish Framework for Retail Sales of Psilocybin and Entheogens in Vancouver
 
Safe Shelter Housing for year-round protection | Learn more »
 

Blackfalds
Municipal Affairs Excuses Town From By-Election
Precast Concrete: The Future of Accelerated Bridge Construction
 

Alberta
Province considers banning deals between municipalities and Ottawa without provincial approval

Ontario
Province Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes

Cape Breton Regional Municipality
CBRM officials upset at being left out of talks on big rail decisions

Alberta and Saskatchewan
Alberta seeks intervener status in Saskatchewan court case over controversial pronoun policy

Wilmot
Council responds to community concern over region's land buy
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Windsor
City councillor denies wrongdoing after former engineer's allegations in $1.5-million lawsuit
Municipal Biogas: Manage the waste • Capture the energy
 

Surrey
Cannabis stores coming to Surrey, council unanimously approves framework
Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 

Regina
Street Culture Project celebrates 25 years of service to youth
Access E11: Citizen Issue Management Software | Learn more »
 

Abbotsford
City Launches Two New Online Programs

Lambton County
Lab reopening after hospital cyberattack
 
Webinar: A new Sustainable Communities Awards season | FCM
 

Calgary
Mayor concerned about expected provincial rules preventing direct federal funding

Whitehorse
Mayor wants Ottawa to step up on infrastructure funding

West Kelowna
2024 Budget balances service and infrastructure needs with fiscal responsibility for rapidly growing city
 

Saskatchewan
Construction Investment Reaches New Heights

Valleyview
Municipal District of Greenview and Town of Valleyview Unite to Support Northern Gateway School Division Development of New K-12 School In Valleyview

Council resolution passed to remove and replace existing Board
Council makes changes to Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Economic Development and Tourism

Edmonton
City invests up to $5 million to infuse new activity and vibrancy into the downtown core
 

University of New Brunswick
Housing Futures: Solutions for homeless and affordable housing

Port Alberni
City Launches Master Planning Process to Guide Future Capital Projects

Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Government to Build 50 Homes in Corner Brook

Halifax
Halifax starts planning for new neighbourhood in Exhibition Park

London
Byron Gravel Pit Development: Affordable housing target deemed too high and building heights too low

Kitchener-Waterloo
Regional council endorses plan to end chronic homelessness by 2030

Rossland
Short-term rental bylaw nears adoption
 

Canada
Canadian renewable energy operators urged to invest now to protect infrastructure from climate risk

Ontario
Big grocers, retailers want Ontario's recycling plan changed

Chatham-Kent
Additional Update on the Proposed Waste Management Facility in Dresden

Lunenburg
Municipality readies coastal protection plans

Cranbrook
Council Adopts New Outdoor Water Use and Regulation Bylaw
 

Prince Edward Island
PEI invests almost $25 million in long term care

Nova Scotia
Youth Mental Health Sites Announced
 

Leeds and the Thousand Islands
Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Health Unit| Raises awareness about preventing dog bites

District of West Vancouver
New dog leash requirements in Lighthouse Park and on the Seawalk
 

Surrey
City approves Accessibility Action Plan for an inclusive community
 

Kelowna
Kelowna to spend $21M on upgrading parks this year

Elliot Lake
City councillors frustrated after latest arena update
 
 

County of Brant
Brant Transit Launches New Online Booking System

Oakville
Oakville Transit introduces new on-demand mobile app

Delta
City Receives BC Active Transportation Grants
 

British Columbia
B.C. moves alone on Surrey Police Service after mayor, council refuse to leave RCMP

Vancouver
Firefighters get $2.8M from city to procure gear free of cancer-causing chemicals

Edmonton
City salutes new Community Peace Officer graduates

Parkland County
County Receives Wawanesa Community Wildfire Prevention Grant

Greater Victoria
Victoria-area municipalities call for return of police in schools

Yellowhead County
Review of wildfire response calls for more planning, provincial support

Ontario
Suspended police officers paid $3.4M from northwestern Ontario forces since 2013, part of $134M provincewide

London
Taxpayers paid $5.2M in salaries to suspended cops in last decade, data shows

West Kelowna
Fire chief Jason Brolund recognized for work during devastating wildfire

Perth County
Paramedic from Ontario's Perth County among local lives lost in Switzerland avalanche

Independent Investigations Office of BC
IIO Files Report with Crown Counsel for Consideration of Charges Regarding a June 2021 Incident in Vernon (2021-171)
Precast Concrete: The Future of Accelerated Bridge Construction
 
PREMIUM JOBS

District of Saanich
Building Services Supervisor - Recreation
 

Township of West Lincoln
Chief Administrative Officer
 

City of London
Manager, Plans Examination
 

City of Fort Saskatchewan
General Manager – Corporate Services
 

Township of St. Clair
Public Works/GIS Technician
 

Town of Osoyoos
Director of Corporate Services
 

Halifax Regional Municipality
Director, Talent Management
 

Halifax Regional Municipality
Executive Director, Public Works
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EVENTS

Date: 11 April 2024
Free Webinar: Resilience and Innovation in Waterfront Communities
 

Date: 16 April 2024
AORS Training: OTM Book 7 - Traffic Control and Protection
 

Date: 16 April 2024 au 17 April 2024
AORS Training: CVOR for Supervisors In-Person
 

Date: 17 April 2024
AORS Training: OTM Book 7 - Traffic Control and Protection
 

Date: 17 April 2024
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Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 
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Access E11: Citizen Issue Management Software | Learn more »
 
Webinar: A new Sustainable Communities Awards season | FCM

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