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August 15, 2025 Edition
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FCM welcomes ruling supporting municipal fairness in PILT framework
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) welcomes the Federal Court of Appeal's recent decision in the City of Cold Lake's Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) case as an affirmation of the. . . . . . ( more )
 

Prince Edward Island
More funding available to strengthen community and inclusion
 

Government of Canada
Government of Canada to build new national Cultural Heritage Science facility to protect Canada's heritage
 

University of Toronto
The costs - and benefits - of angling to be the boss's favourite: Study
 

New Brunswick
New collective agreement signed with CUPE Local 1251
 

Mount Allison University
Mount Allison study warns 80% of Nova Scotia's coastal islands at risk
 

Fort Erie
Council Approves Climate Change Action Plan
 

Government of Alberta
Alberta will not accept EV mandate: Minister Schulz
 

Insurance Bureau of Canada
Latest hailstorm in Calgary causes $92 million in insured damage
 

Whitby
Fresh Air and Forever Homes: A New Catio for Adoptable Cats
 

Ontario
Province Breaks Ground on Second Ontario Line Tunnel
 

Saugeen Shores
Town receives $18 million in Provincial funding
 

Kamloops
City Receives Over $500,000 in Grant Funding to Study Climate Change Impacts on Critical Water Infrastructure
 

Castlegar
City Awarded Nearly $400,000 for Flood Plain Mapping and Climate Change Hazard Risk Assessment
 
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Northumberland County
County releases 2024 Annual Report reflecting on resilience in action
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Owen Sound
Passing of Former City Councillor and Dedicated Volunteer, Ann Kelly

Region of Waterloo
Council welcomes new councillor
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Mississauga
City gets injunction against plaza owners in ‘disturbances' crackdown

Salt Spring Island
Salt Spring Island opts in to short-term principal resident
Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 

Kamloops
RCMP dismiss mayor's complaint journalist assaulted him
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Government of Canada
50 years after it closed, the Government of Canada and Long Plain First Nation honour the national historic significance of the Former Portage La Prairie Indian Residential School

Manitoba
Manitoba Indigenous groups agree to work together on major infrastructure projects

Yukon
Yukon and Alaska sign agreement to address MMIWG2S+ crisis
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Fort St. John
City Launches Updated Let's Talk Fort St. John
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Edmonton
City councillors recommend sale of land near Kingsway Mall for $1
 

Alberta
Alberta's small border towns eye becoming roadside attractions

British Columbia
Public sector growing at unsustainable rate, business group warns

Northumberland County
County secures over $400,000 in external grant funding in the first half of 2025
 

Cape Breton Regional Municipality
CBRM mayor says wells are going dry

Halifax
Halifax offering free drinking water, showers to people with dry wells

North Cowichan
$4.5M emergency project will protect ‘critical' drinking water mains says North Cowichan

St. Catharines
City applauds provincial funding for irrigation project to support agriculture sector across Niagara

Saskatchewan
Province Invests in Elevator Modernization for Government of Saskatchewan Buildings

Medicine Hat
Mobile sniffer' technology aids this year's annual gas infrastructure inspection
 
 

Calgary
New residential units in converted office building to include 27 per cent affordable units

Kitchener
Micro-unit building proposed for Kitchener neighbourhood

South Frontenac
Township Receives Substantial Provincial Grant for their Verona Housing Project

Victoria
‘Huge day for housing starts': Developers break ground on 1,500-unit Harris Green development

Barrie
Encampment site to remain closed for months as city begins multi-million dollar cleanup
 

Kingston
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cites Initiative Partnering with Kingston to Host First-Ever Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup in Ontario

Ontario
Province cancels plan to move radioactive waste into tailings area in northern Ontario

Manitoba
Deep impacts: Manitoba wildfires could threaten aquatic ecosystems

Quebec
Low water levels in Quebec rivers spur navigation warnings, watering bans

Ontario
Calls for more milkweed, international conservation plan as monarch butterfly population dwindles

Comox Valley Regional District
CSWM Acquires Oyster River Recycling Depot Property
 
 

Northwest Territories
Our Healthbox Initiative to Bring Free, Private Access to Health Supplies in Behchoko, Hay River, Inuvik, and Yellowknife
 

Calgary
Hungry goats chow down on unwanted vegetation in Calgary park
 

City of Mission
New 67-space inclusive childcare and Excellence Hub opens in Cedar Valley
 

Town of Comox
Community Centre Announces New Fees and Charges Starting September 2
 
 

Victoria
Hub Hype: E-bike share rolling into Victoria in 2026, city asking for input on geo-located hubs
 

Nova Scotia
West Dalhousie residents ordered to evacuate ‘immediately' as wildfire grows

Orillia
Speed cameras ready to nab heavy footers

South Simcoe
Police crack down on modified vehicles in latest campaign

Independent Investigations Office of BC
IIO Concludes Investigation into Motor Vehicle Incident on the Mission Bridge

Special Investigations Unit
SIU clears 2 officers after suspects receive orbital bone fractures

Special Investigations Unit
SIU says officer faces charges of sexual assault

Edmonton
Man injured after Edmonton police officer discharges firearm, ASIRT investigating
 

Edmonton
New mural in Old Strathcona champions Canadiana, local artists

Moose Jaw
City Welcomes Two New Public Art Installations at Tourism Centre

Orillia
Powerful tribute to veterans lines Orillia streets

Brandon
Brandon Municipal Airport Wall of Fame Honours Pioneer Ruby MacDonald

Bayfield
Bayfield Cemetery community garden proposal moves ahead

Township of Esquimalt
Township continues Remembrance Banner program

Burnaby
2025 Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival celebrates success with 9,000 attendees
 
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Canada's New Government
By Gord Hume
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Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 15 Aug 2025
Operationalizing and Integrating AM – Part 3 (AM 401.3)
 

Date: 19 Aug 2025 au 21 Aug 2025
AORS Training: Public Works Leadership Development Program (PWLDP) (CRS)
 

Date: 20 Aug 2025
AORS Training: Supervisor Due Diligence
 

Date: 21 Aug 2025
Operationalizing and Integrating AM – Part 4 (AM 401.4)
 

Date: 22 Aug 2025
Certificate in Business Innovation (Online)
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100% plastic-free paper food waste bags that return to the earth.
 
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Choosing Vacation Locations
By Gord Hume
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HR & Payroll Masterclass: How AI Elevates the way Canadians Get Paid
 
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La FCM salue la décision pour l'équité municipale dans le cadre des paiements en remplacement d'impôts fonciers
 
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Back to school for CEGEPs
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Rentrée collégiale
Une situation périlleuse pour le réseau collégial... dans l'indifférence du gouvernement
 

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