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April 26, 2024 Edition
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Strengthening Alberta's local elections
Alberta's government is introducing legislation to ensure Albertans can rely on transparent, free and fair elections, and municipally-elected officials have clearer accountability measures. In. . . . . . ( more )
 

Ontario Small Urban Municipalities
Municipal leaders from counties, small cities and towns gather in Orillia for 2024 OSUM Conference
 

Toronto
City reveals enhancements and new initiatives for sidewalk litter bins
 

Medicine Hat
City using AI technology to find contaminants in green organics carts
 

Dalhousie University
Watershed moment: Atlantic First Nations Water Authority partners with Dalhousie to deliver world-class water treatment
 

Prince Albert
City accepts responsibility for Health and Safety Violation
 

Saskatchewan
SPSA to renew its land-based airtanker fleet
 

Union of British Columbia Municipalities
RCMP body-worn cameras nearing implementation
 

TransLink
TransLink's 2024 Investment Plan to address critical overcrowding approved
 

Kitchener
City donates land to Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region for affordable home ownership build
 

Durham
Region commits $10.25 million toward affordable rental housing
 

North Vancouver
City Approves New Economic Strategy
 

Langford
Langford launches city fact check page as a resource for residents
 
Safe Shelter Housing for year-round protection | Learn more »
 

Vancouver
City loses legal fight over firefighters' sick days
Municipal Biogas: Manage the waste • Capture the energy
 

Guelph
City set to establish registry of municipal lobbyists
Webinar: A new Sustainable Communities Awards season | FCM
 

Edmonton
Councillor at the centre of anonymous letter sent to province speaks out

Brampton
They stayed at an ‘absolute gem' of a Dublin hotel. Now these councillors face questions

Commissioner of Canada Elections
Commissioner of Canada Elections announces three administrative monetary penalties for Canada Elections Act violations

Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver mayors call for serial killer Robert Pickton to be denied parole
Holiday decor you can count on! Big Star Lights
 

McGill University
Weeding out the dealers in Canada's cannabis market
Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 

Quebec
Missing Indigenous children: a third review since the Act came into force

Reconciliation and Treaty Implementation in action
Tsawwassen First Nation adds lands to Tsawwassen jurisdiction

Winnipeg
City Council approves street renaming bylaw, paving the way to rename Bishop Grandin Boulevard & Grandin Street

British Columbia
‘A new beginning': First Nation ravaged by B.C. wildfire unveils new subdivision

Eabametoong First Nation
Ontario spending more than $500K to support Eabametoong First Nation's recovery after devastating school fire

Government of Canada
Federal government and Skuppah Indian Band collaborate to create food security & cultural garden

Nunavut
Ilitaqsiniq to set up in new office space it helped design
Come build with us! Join the rapidly growing Precast Concrete Industry
 

Calgary
City reveals it has $818 million in working capital to help pay for new downtown arena

Burlington
Council approves 2024 Tax Levy Bylaw

Amherst
Town Council Approves 2024-2025 Operating Budget, Including Initial Funding for a New Community Centre
Rapidly Deployable Resilience Solutions for Floods, Fires and Spills
 

Ontario
Honda's $15B Ontario EV plant marks ‘historic day,' Trudeau says

Government of Canada
Federal government invests in retrofitting the Wawiskas Community Hall in Bella Bella

City of Moncton
Building Permit Numbers Start Strong in 2024

Spruce Grove
City seeking naming rights and other sponsorships for new Civic Centre
 

Abbotsford
Abbotsford infrastructure-improvement projects receive continued support from Canada Community-Building Fund

Regina
City Building a Vibrant Community with a $32-million Revitalization of Dewdney Avenue
 

Yukon
Government invests $6.22 million in affordable housing in five Yukon communities

Vancouver
Groundbreaking marks exciting next steps for the Little Mountain Redevelopment

Kitchener
Land donation helps kick off affordable housing project in region

Region of Waterloo
Regional Council approves community-led Plan to End Chronic Homelessness

Hamilton
Hearings on CN appeal of Hamilton's Jamestown housing project pushed to 2025

Whitehorse
City council wants an elementary school downtown

Owen Sound
Staff Present City-Wide Development Update
 

Government of Alberta
Alberta rejects unconstitutional cap on plastic production

City of Calgary
Green Economy Calgary provides support to Calgary businesses in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

The Conversation
Earth Day 2024: 4 effective strategies to reduce household food waste

Nanaimo
City launches tree donation pilot program

Richmond Hill
City Continues Doing its Part for a Healthy Environment

Toronto
City hopes new garbage bins will improve on problematic originals
 
 

Nova Scotia
New Paramedics Coming to Nova Scotia from Australia

Alberta
Nurse practitioners to help strengthen primary care

Wasaga Beach
Town Welcomes New Family Doctor

Lethbridge
City added 28 physicians over the past year, AHS continues search for more

Grey County
Council chooses contractor for historic Rockwood Terrace construction

Timmins
City Launches Pilot Project for Sharps Collection
 

Manitoba
Provincial Government Working to Better Support Sexual Assault Survivors Across Manitoba

'We can be proud'
Regina city council unanimously in favour of improving city's accessibility
 

Sussex
Town Serves Up Tennis Court Upgrades Thanks to Donation

British Columbia
Working together to preserve the natural beauty of Joffre Lakes Park

Capital Regional District
SEAPARC Embarks on Skate Park Concept Design Project
 
 

BC Transit
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement Complete

Saskatoon
Council orders bike lane, bike box at intersection where cyclist was killed in 2023

Cranbrook
Bird Canada & City of Cranbrook Sign Contract To Offer Pilot e-Scooter Service This Summer
 

City of Surrey
Fact Check: Solicitor General contradicts his own Ministry's report

Surrey Police Union
SPU Sets the Record Straight on Two-Officer Patrol Cars

Surrey
War of words heats up as Surrey's mayor calls 'hidden' document a 'bombshell'

Alberta
Communities plead for more provincial firefighting help

Cranbrook
Cranbrook RCMP Moving Forward On 2024 Policing and Public Safety Initiatives

Barrie
U.K. instructors train Barrie police in victim support services

Saskatchewan
How some Saskatchewan communities are preparing for the 2024 wildfire season

Peterborough
Off-duty police officer helps save driver's life following crash
 
 

Bruce County
Bruce County Public Library Releases 2023 Annual Report
Municipal Biogas: Manage the waste • Capture the energy
 
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Webinar: A new Sustainable Communities Awards season | FCM
 
ARTICLES
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Arts and Culture - Another Unintended COVID Crisis
By Gord Hume
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Holiday decor you can count on! Big Star Lights
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 30 April 2024
On the Road to Safety: Strategies for Driver Hiring and Training
 

Date: 1 May 2024
Free Webinar: Harnessing Technology and Data to Make Better Public Places
 

Date: 1 May 2024 au 4 May 2024
2024 OAFC Conference and Trade Show
 

Date: 1 May 2024
Developing a Finance Strategy Webinar - Part 3
 

Date: 1 May 2024 au 4 May 2024
2024 OAFC Conference and Trade Show
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Make Nature Count – Build a Natural Asset Management Roadmap | IPE
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
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Gord Hume
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Come build with us! Join the rapidly growing Precast Concrete Industry
 
Rapidly Deployable Resilience Solutions for Floods, Fires and Spills

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