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B.C. builds cleaner communities with active transportation
People will have more opportunities to enjoy multi-use pathways, protected bike lanes, pedestrian bridges and safety improvements as local, regional and Indigenous governments expand their active. . . . . . ( more )
 

Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Canada and FCM Invest $655,000 to Support Energy and Cost Saving Efforts in Communities Across Ontario
 

Saskatchewan
Investments Into Municipal Policing Programs Paying Off
 

British Columbia
Province approves use of Taser 7
 

Angus Reid Institute
Raise, pause, abolish? Centre-left voters rally around carbon tax, but majority would still reduce or eliminate it
 

Ontario
Government Extending Gas Tax Cuts to Keep Costs Down for Families
 

Prince Edward Island
Province proclaims paid sick leave
 

Prince Edward Island
Popular PEI Provincial Park protected for generations
 

Combined investment of more than $131 million
Culture rhymes with infrastructure at the New Brunswick Museum
 

$150,620 in funding
Government of Canada supports Sudbury's YES Theatre
 

Government of Canada
Federal government investment of $13.5 million helps open a new chapter for Guelph's central library
 

Government of Canada
Canada signs close to $256 million bilateral agreement with Newfoundland and Labrador to improve health care over three years
 

Vernon
City Receives Prestigious National Award for Financial Reporting for the 14th Year
 

New Westminster
City receives $1.005M in provincial funding for urban reforestation
 
Safe Shelter Housing for year-round protection | Learn more »
 

Brampton
City of Brampton and Peel District School Board celebrate opening of shared Collaborative Learning and Technology Centre
Free classes: Tackling energy use in municipal & community buildings »
 

Bathurst
Paralyzing bout of cancer leaves former mayor in recovery, one step at a time

Toronto
Former mayor John Tory to rejoin Rogers Communications board of directors
Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 

Nova Scotia
Statement on Changes to Legislation to Support Antigonish Consolidation

Ottawa
Long-forgotten fines won't linger on credit records, city assures residents
Precast Concrete: The Future of Accelerated Bridge Construction
 

Cold Lake
City dismayed at federal appeal of judgment on appalling crisis' in court vacancies

Manitoba
Government Settles with Children in Care for $530 Million in Historic Class Action Lawsuits
FireWise Consulting & Learning Academy | Knowledge that saves lives
 

Government of Canada
Caldwell First Nation and Parks Canada reach agreement to explore shared governance of the proposed national urban park in Windsor

Government of Canada
First Indigenous Youth Centre in Calgary to Begin Construction

Ottawa
Indigenous artists selected for Adisoke
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Regional District of Central Kootenay
RDCK Adopts Five-Year Financial Plan
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Yukon
Yukon's $45M commitment to Skagway ore dock 'shrouded in mystery,' says opposition

Columbia Shuswap Regional District
Shuswap Tourism presents Annual Review

Grande Prairie
City Council Approves 2024 Advocacy Priorities
 

Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund
Federal government invests in flood protection for West Channel village in Hay River

Metro Vancouver
Estimated cost for North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant balloons to almost $4B

Government of Alberta
Major highway upgrades keep Alberta moving

Saskatoon
City council to approve second phase of controversial freeway project

Government of Canada
Minister of Transport announces funding to relieve congestion in supply chains and enhance infrastructure at the Port of Montréal
 

Vernon
City Streamlines Development Process for Minor Variance Permits

Region of Waterloo
Wilmot Township farmers prepare to fight back after Region of Waterloo plans to expropriate land

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
More than $40.3 million to build 100 units in Blainville

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Helping build more homes, faster in Prince Edward Island

British Columbia
New affordable homes open for Upper Nicola Band members

Halifax
Developer proposes new Halifax neighbourhood; plan includes 3,500 housing units

Langley
Mayor Nathan Pachal Extends Invitation to Minister Sean Fraser to Discuss Langley City's Housing Needs

British Columbia
Potential boom in rural Central Okanagan neighbourhoods coming too fast

Nunavik
Website aims to help reimagine housing in Nunavik

Vancouver
City moves in to begin cleanup at sanctioned Vancouver homeless encampment

British Columbia
Bowen Island council to consider opting into B.C. short-term rental restrictions
 

Government of Canada
Federal Government invests in upgraded, energy efficient buildings to support Kapawe'no First Nation

For the fourth year in a row
Mississauga proudly earns 2023 Tree Cities of the World Designation

Kingston
Council signs Montreal Pledge in support of biodiversity action

Aurora
Aurora Partners with Enviro World to Promote Water Conservation

Regina
Why Regina is the only capital city in Canada on a man-made lake

Kativik Regional Government
Quebec gives KRG $1M to create climate change adaptation plan

Alberta
This is how regenerative agriculture on the Prairies can help in the climate change fight

Quebec
Liberal leader urges Legault to launch environmental assessment in the battery sector

Regional District of Central Okanagan
Tree of Heaven could be hellish to Okanagan fruit farmers

London
'It's a tragedy': Climate activist wants Harris Park trees saved, but City going ahead with erosion project

British Columbia
Wildfire control can be found no further than below one's feet: Okanagan forest manager
 
 

Physician Recruitment
Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands and the Town of Gananoque working together
 

Alberta
Alberta's Squeal on Pigs campaign seeing success in battle against wild boar
 

British Columbia
Nanaimo families benefit from new child care centre

Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors
Town of Sutton receives $98,000 grant from PRIMA
 

Moose Jaw
Warriors, City Reach Multi-Year MJEC Lease Agreement

Mississauga
Match point! Year-round covered tennis courts coming to Mississauga

Toronto
Report finds almost everyone who drank at select Toronto parks satisfied with pilot
 
 

TransLink
Public engagement begins on 2024 Investment Plan

Government of Ontario
Ontario Advancing Construction on the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension

$50,000 in funding
Brantford's Active Transportation Master Plan supported by Government of Canada funding

City of St. Catharines
City installing 40 km per hour signs on most residential streets
 

Saskatchewan
RCMP Programs a Winning Partnership

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Public Safety Ministry says it will fund more Mounties, if RCMP can recruit them

Alberta
Two bridges in Edmonton are being named in honour of fallen Edmonton police officers Constable Travis Jordan and Constable Brett Ryan

Pitt Meadows
City Receives Provincial Funding for Equipment and Training for Climate-Related Emergencies

University of Toronto
Researcher working with Edmonton Fire Rescue Services and Telus to predict when emergencies will happen

Ontario
‘Band-aid response': Ford government offers forest firefighters $5K bonus

STOP THE BLEED®
City and Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services Launch Public Awareness Campaign

Hamilton
Former police board members 'troubled' by complaint against Hamilton Councillor Kroetsch

Special Investigations Unit
Court drops charges against Ontario police officers involved in fatal 2020 shooting of 18-month-old

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Investigating After OPP Officer Shoots, Injures Man in Algoma District

Alberta
ASIRT releases details of fatal, 30-hour police standoff in southeast Calgary
 
 

City of Nanaimo
Recognizing 150 years of incorporation
Free classes: Tackling energy use in municipal & community buildings »
 
PREMIUM JOBS

City of Prince George
Development Services Engineering Technologist
 

City of Brooks
Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
 

The Municipality of the Village of Lions Bay
Director of Operations
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Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 
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Municipal Information Network
WOOF WOOF. MEOW MEOW.
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Precast Concrete: The Future of Accelerated Bridge Construction
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 26 March 2024 au 27 March 2024
Public Works Leadership Development Program (PWLDP) (CRS-I)
 

Date: 2 April 2024 au 3 April 2024
Municipal Finance 101: A Fundamentals Course - Live Stream Workshop
 

Date: 2 April 2024 au 3 April 2024
Municipal Finance 101: A Fundamentals Course
 

Date: 9 April 2024
APPLYING AI TO BOOST EFFICIENCY & INNOVATION IN GOVERNMENT
 

Date: 9 April 2024 au 10 April 2024
AORS Training: Rural Road Maintenance In Person
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FireWise Consulting & Learning Academy | Knowledge that saves lives
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Oh Darn. It's Springtime
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Access E11: Citizen Issue Management Software | Learn more »
 
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica

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Staff shortages a daily issue for many Ontario schools
 
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Remise des prix de reconnaissance Essor 2022-2023 - Valorisation de la culture : la créativité et le talent des milieux scolaires sont mis en lumière
 

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