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June 4, 2026 Edition
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June 4, 2026 Edition
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The Oddness of Premiers
By Gord Hume
Canadian towns and cities have always been governed by one simple reality: what the premier wants, the premier gets. Provinces have exclusive authority over municipalities. That has been the case. . . . . . ( more )
 

Prince Edward Island
$5M Netflix partnership creates local jobs and offers global spotlight to PEI
 

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Improving primary health care access: Lessons from Canada and Scotland
 

British Columbia
Supporting seniors, Elders through age-friendly communities grants
 

York Deepens Partnership with King Township
King Township and York University sign MOU to expand existing collaboration
 

Yellowknife
City launches modernized website designed around how residents access services
 

Revelstoke
City Launches Upgraded Website Design
 

Supporting conservation in Alberta
Alberta's government is investing almost $5 million for landowners to protect natural areas while keeping people working across the province
 

ICLEI Canada
Q&A with the Team Behind Climate Insight
 

District of Squamish
$12.8 million Squamish Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion complete
 

Cranbrook
Phillips Reservoir UV Disinfection Facility Project Officially Underway After Groundbreaking Event
 

Moose Jaw
City is a proud recipient of the RBC Barrier Buster Grants Program presented by The Rick Hansen Foundation
 
Smarter Security. Stronger Communities. | Commissionaires
 

St. John's
Councillor suspended for comments creating 'poisoned' work environment
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British Columbia
Improving safety for Indigenous communities

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Strengthens Response to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Survey: Measuring climate action in Canadian Municipalities
 

Ponoka
Town Releases 2025 Annual Report

District of Squamish
District of Squamish 2025 Annual Report released

Enderby
City of Enderby 2025 Annual Report

Parksville
City's 2025 Annual Report Available for Review
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Financial Accountability Office of Ontario
FAO Releases Ontario Economic Monitor

Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission
Thunder Bay CEDC Reflects on Success of 2023-2025 Strategic Action Plan at 2025 AGM

Caledon
Town highlights economic momentum in 2025 Economic Development Annual Report

Lethbridge
Lethbridge Airport remains active as City moves forward on 2026 plan

Regional District of Central Okanagan
Statement from RDCO Board Chair Loyal Wooldridge on Kelowna Council direction regarding the COEDC
Safety Detection System—Making public spaces safer, one step at a time
 

Waterloo in water crisis
‘We don't have enough pipes, pumps, and plumbing'

Calgary
City lost 23% of its treated water last year to leaks. What's the plan to fix it?

Montreal
City to build $70M underground water basin near downtown to reduce flooding

Coquitlam
Award-Winning Services Help Deliver Safe Drinking Water in Coquitlam

Enderby
Wastewater Annual Report 2025

Enderby
Drinking Water Annual Report 2025

Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Government Rescoping Infrastructure Projects to Achieve Better Outcomes
 
Free Municipal Cybersecurity Webinar Series | Secure your spot »
 

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
Development fee cuts alone won't solve housing affordability crisis

Building Ontario Fund
Ontario Supporting Construction of Affordable Rental Units in Scarborough

Ottawa
Committee approves flexibility to maximize use of housing funds

Kenora
City cleared to proceed with hotel expropriation

Puslinch Township
Province asked to step in as Puslinch residents continue push back against Danby development

British Columbia
Building new culturally supportive homes in Victoria
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New Brunswick
Cleanup continues nearly two months after New Brunswick fuel spill

BC Hydro
BC Hydro in talks to buy gas-fired electricity plant in Campbell River
 
 

Quebec
Rosemere council adopts motion calling for Quebec to ban sale of energy drinks to minors

Estevan
Estevan receives MRI unit for St. Joseph's Hospital

British Columbia
Mosquito hunters preparing to scrutinize B.C. bugs for viruses

Community pantry
Esquimalt looks at bylaw change to allow sharing boxes
 

Alberta and Saskatchewan
Strychnine delays mean it's 'too late' for gopher control this spring, farmers say

Guelph
Dead crow in Guelph tests positive for West Nile virus
 

Northwest Territories
An iconic N.W.T. trail is now a 'serious risk' because of soil erosion

Hamilton
Hamilton's Eastwood Arena set to reopen this fall

Sooke
Council picks municipal park for memorial wall
 
 

Niagara Region
Region encouraging residents to help shape the vast Regional Road network for the next 25 years

Ottawa
OC Transpo says ‘sufficient' staffing to conduct O-Train East Extension trial running, but no date for opening

Clearwater
District closer to gaining new taxi service with licence pending

Gatineau
Mayor feeling hopeful after PM singles out tramway project

British Columbia
BC Ferries implementing 5 per cent fuel surcharge on all sailings

Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Transit Cape Breton launching mobile payment app this month

Region of Waterloo
Region to ban right turns on red lights at some intersections during pilot project
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Amendments to Forestry Act Aim to Prevent Wildfires and Deter Illegal Activity

Regional District of Nanaimo
RDN approves Next Generation 911 contracts for Qualicum Beach, Parksville and Lantzville

Amherstburg
Councillor urges talks on Windsor police costs

Toronto
City launches 2026 Summer Safety Plan with a more than $5-million investment in youth safety and well-being

Moncton
First responders receive ‘exponentially more' overdose calls over weekend

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Concludes Investigation into Man's Arrest in Toronto

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Concludes Investigation into Man's Death in Dryden
 

Nova Scotia
Lawrencetown pledges to keep library open amid Annapolis Valley closures

City of Oshawa
New TeachingCity temporary public art installed on the Joseph Kolodzie Oshawa Creek Bike Path
 
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City of Campbell River
Human Resources Advisor
 

City of Humboldt
City Manager
 

Town of Parry Sound
Records and Administrative Assistant
 

Town of Newmarket
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Survey: Measuring climate action in Canadian Municipalities
 
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Naughty Councillors?
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 
 
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Safety Detection System—Making public spaces safer, one step at a time
 
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To Run or Not to Run
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica

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