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March 6, 2026 Edition
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March 6, 2026 Edition
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FCM's Board of Directors advances local solutions to help Canada navigate global economic uncertainty
Canada's municipal leaders are united in their efforts to strengthen the country's economic resilience amid rising global pressures. This week, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities'. . . . . . ( more )
 

Ontario
Ontario and Peel Celebrate Success of Groundbreaking Emergency Training Project
 

Fraser Institute
Sound fiscal management sets the foundation for improved living standards; Living standards grew 26.5 per cent during the Chrétien era versus 3.4 per cent during Trudeau
 

Canadian Federation of Independent Business
The City of Ottawa can save SMEs hundreds in property taxes: It should take the opportunity
 

Alberta
Building a wildfire-resilient Alberta
 

The Conversation
Vancouver built up fast — but now its older towers face an earthquake reckoning
 

University of British Columbia
Canadian drinking water at risk long after wildfires, UBC study warns
 

New tools to clean up tailings ponds
Alberta's government is investing $46 million into cutting-edge technologies that will safely reduce oilsands mine water and reclaim tailings ponds
 

Bruce County
County announces new director of corporate services
 

Mission
City recognized for reducing permit processing time by over 38% in 2025
 

North Vancouver
City Wins 2026 Award for Leadership in Active Transportation
 
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Esquimalt
Community satisfaction survey underway in the Township of Esquimalt
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Maple Ridge
City hall to pay management more than most cities

Cambridge
Councillors say they were blindsided by staffing, cost concerns at Cambridge city hall

CUPE BC
Tentative Agreement Reached Between CUPE 1698 and the Fraser Valley Regional Library
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Port Colborne
City Calls for Evidence-Based, Community-Informed Approach to Niagara Governance Review

Brampton
City to issue $100 fines for abandoned shopping carts

Castlegar
City tightens restrictions in new Good Neighbour Bylaw
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Ottawa
City councillor Matthew Luloff found guilty of impaired driving charges

London
What's behind City Hall's redaction of Stevenson's letter to fellow City Councillors?

Winnipeg
Company sues city, rural municipality over vehicle yard fire
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Government of Canada
The Government of Canada provides financial support to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the 1726 Treaty of Peace and Friendship

Government of Canada
Eskasoni First Nation and Canada announce new addition to reserve and retail expansion

Ontario and Manitoba
Sister First Nations in Ontario, Manitoba speak out against mining exploration underway
Prefab Precast Concrete is changing how we deliver new schools
 

New Brunswick
Property tax win for N.B. Power to cost Belledune and Saint John more than $1M

Windsor
Mayor proposes toll for truck traffic using the Ambassador Bridge

Regina
City rolling out parking vouchers after cashless parking faced backlash

Calgary
Mayor floats plebiscite after provincial education property tax increase

Qualicum Beach
Council opts for budget with tax hike of 6.5 per cent
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Windsor
Canada's first commercial-scale EV manufacturing facility opens in Ontario

Manitoba
Port of Churchill inks deal with one of the world's largest hubs. These are the terms

Algonquin College
Algonquin's decision to suspend programs could impact City of Ottawa recruitment efforts: memo

Sylvan Lake
Funding Awarded for Two New High Schools

Regional District of Nanaimo
Purchase of the Former French Creek School and Parkland
 

Saskatchewan
More Than $46 Million of Planned Rural Road Network Improvements

Hamilton
City investing over $150 million in 2026 to repair and renew roads across the city

Yukon
Government of Yukon continues work to improve Haines Junction water services

Winnipeg
Winnipeg committee backs push to lower residential speed limits

Châteauguay
Portion of Montreal-area bridge collapses; no injuries reported
 
 

Alberta
Building affordable homes in Jasper

Harrison
Mayor says housing project ‘won't be revived'

North Cowichan
Mayor asks council to reconsider controversial rural housing proposal

Alberta
Government to unveil details of new schools for rural communities
 

New Brunswick
Province signs memorandum of understanding on electricity transmission

Quebec
Dorval experiments with starfish additive to cut road salt

Capital Regional District
Capital Regional District recognized with 2025 Leader in Sustainability Award

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary
RDKB Solid Waste Management Plan Update Moves into Next Phase

District of Saanich
Senior government funding supports wetland stewardship plan in Saanich
 
 

Manitoba
Province Leading the Country in Access to Family Doctors

Winnipeg
72-hour detention facility now open for people high on methamphetamine and other drugs in Winnipeg
 

Winnipeg
The new baby monkey at Assiniboine Park Zoo
 

Yukon
Auditor general finds major flaws in Yukon's child protection system

Newfoundland and Labrador
Premier Wakeham Committed to Establishing Independent Office of the Disability Advocate
 

Ottawa
City planning to create up to 6 new cricket pitches

Comox
A New Park Announced in the Heart of Comox
 

Ottawa
O-Train Line 1 east extension achieves substantial completion

Winnipeg
Advocates push city to install temporary bike lanes on Winnipeg's Wellington Crescent
 

Peel
Region partners with Ontario government to strengthen emergency preparedness

Quinte West
City of Quinte West is now a Next Generation 911 community

Sudbury
City aims to recruit more than 100 volunteer firefighters to meet growing demand

Innisfil
New airboat hits Lake Simcoe, promising faster emergency response

Ottawa
RCMP to cut dozens of positions at national headquarters in Ottawa

Steinbach
Community safety report identifies top of mind issues for residents

Toronto
Police chief says work is already underway in response to corruption probe
 
 

St. Thomas
City celebrates milestone birthday

Edmonton
‘Changing the narrative': City council hears from community on further Chinatown improvements

Thompson-Nicola Regional District
Clearwater Library Offers New Meeting Room Technology

Winnipeg
New safety measures coming to Millennium Library
 
We Design the BEST and Perform the LONGEST Drone shows in Canada!
 
PREMIUM JOBS

Waterhouse Executive Search
Chief Municipal Manager
 

Town of Crossfield
Bylaw Enforcement Officer
 

Waterhouse Executive Search
Director of People, Talent & Culture
 

Regional District of Nanaimo
Senior Manager, Strategic Intergovernmental Services
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Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 
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Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 
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Prefab Precast Concrete is changing how we deliver new schools
 
Save the date for the upcoming AORS Trade Show!

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Mérite Ovation municipale 2026 - L'UMQ dévoile les 20 projets finalistes
 
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U of A, Tohoku University forge agreement to advance sustainability, technology and business
 
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Inauguration des installations d'aquaponie : un laboratoire vivant au cœur du campus
 

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