March 24, 2025 Edition
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March 24, 2025 Edition
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March 24, 2025 Edition
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TransLink to receive over $1.5 billion over ten years for public transit projects in the Metro Vancouver region
The federal government is investing in public transit projects across the country to ensure that more Canadians connected to jobs, services, and their communities. These sustained. . . . . . ( more )
 

Government of Canada
Ensuring long-term predictable public transit funding for BC Transit with over $189 million through the Canada Public Transit Fund
 

Government of Canada
Federal government supports the advancement of the Hazel McCallion LRT Extension in Brampton
 

Orillia
Council appoints Trevor Lee as City's new Chief Administrative Officer
 

Columbia Shuswap Regional District
Chief Financial Officer announces retirement
 

Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Canada and FCM invest over $27 Million in residential energy retrofit programs in Alberta and Ontario
 

Federation of Canadian Municipalities
The Government of Canada and FCM invest $7 million to transform how St. John's residents access and implement home energy upgrades
 

Whitehorse
Canada and Yukon announce funding to build a new convention centre in Whitehorse
 

Peel
Regional Council approves transfer of waste collection services to local municipalities
 

Net Zero Arena Project
Government of Canada funds project in North Dumfries through the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program
 

Region of Peel
Peel receives prestigious awards for financial reporting
 

Cambridge
City receives Canadian Award for Financial Reporting for ninth consecutive year
 

Government of Canada
The governments of Canada and British Columbia finalize an agreement for the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund
 

Government of Canada
The governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador invest in critical housing infrastructure
 

Government of Canada
Minister Thompson announces over $26.8 million for water infrastructure in Torbay, Newfoundland and Labrador
 

Government of Canada
Critical water and ventilation infrastructure upgrades for communities across Manitoba
 

Yukon
Government of Canada and Government of Yukon invest over $11.1M to enhance water services in Mayo and Whitehorse
 

New Horizons for Seniors Program
Government of Canada announces support for up to 20 pan-Canadian projects to increase social inclusion of seniors across the country
 
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Simon Fraser University
Canada the happiest G7 country: International report edited by SFU expert

Port Hope
Discover the Municipality's 2024 Year in Review
Activate Your Neighbourhood with our Tactical Guide
 

Edmonton
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi expected to run in upcoming federal election
Helping municipalities solve the housing supply crisis.
 

London
Should councillors be full time or part time?
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

St. John's
Code of conduct breach won't lead to discipline for St. John's councillor

Vancouver
Municipal law expert recommends more independence for Vancouver's integrity commissioner

Montreal
City councillor suing Hampstead mayor Jeremy Levi for defamation

Ottawa
City of Ottawa to appeal federal court ruling on tax payments for federal buildings
Don't feed the wildfires: Take action to protect your home & community
 

Calgary
City of Calgary and Blackfoot Confederacy reach protocol agreement

British Columbia
First Nations continue to expand development in clean-energy sector

Government of Canada
Government of Canada supports the Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq's Aquatic Guardians Program

Government of Canada
New projects funded under the Safety Equipment and Basic Marine Infrastructure in Northern Communities Initiative
Webinar: Building for the future with better community housing
 

Halifax
Before You Burn: HRM Launches new online tool to check for daily burn restrictions

Orangeville
Official update on cybersecurity incident
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West Kelowna
New utility operating agreement to provide additional revenues for important City initiative

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan budget includes millions to hire new municipal police officers, marshals

Saskatchewan
Northern Saskatchewan communities see health and infrastructure commitments from provincial budget

Woodstock
Council Approves 2025 Budget
 

Canada
Canada should raise retirement age to 67 to address labour shortages: C.D. Howe Institute report

Wasaga Beach
Town Welcomes over $45M Investment by Sunray Group

Government of Canada
Federal government invests more than $10.1 million in community and housing enabling infrastructure in Memramcook

Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program
Government of Canada commits to supporting community infrastructure in Edmonton

Saskatchewan
Soaring Retail Trade Growth Reflects Economic Strength

Canada
Border mayors say they're on the front line of the tariff war and need government help

Sudbury
Mayor not fazed over what tariffs could mean for nickel mining

Toronto
City launches “Love Local” campaign to support businesses and strengthen Canada's economic resilience

Windsor-Essex
Workforce WindsorEssex releases EV impact report highlighting economic growth, job creation
 

A $19.25 million federal investment
Federal government invests to improve infrastructure that will support development in Port Colborne
 
 

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

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Saint John to receive additional funding to accelerate housing

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Helping build more homes, faster in London

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Government of Canada to invest in 73 homes in Newfoundland and Labrador

Guelph
City welcomes federal funding to continue creating opportunities for housing

Kitchener
Kitchener receives additional federal housing funding as a top-performing city

Yarmouth
Town Receives 2.3 million from Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF)

Red Deer
The City awarded $12 million Housing Accelerator Fund grant

Barrie
Company chooses Barrie as location to make dent in Canada's housing crisis

Kelowna
Councillor asks if short-term rental rules should be loosened amid trade war

Timmins
Timmins OKs plan for temporary housing for the homeless on Pine Street

Government of Canada
Fighting homelessness: $50 million in funding to support 205 projects in Quebec
 

Government of Canada
Government of Canada announces federal investments to advance Alberta's clean technology sector

Preservation of the Green Spaces Around the Airport
The City of Dorval, the City of Montreal, and the Borough of Saint-Laurent Are Joining Forces
 
 

Waterloo Region
Waterloo region reports 1st confirmed measles case in 6 years

British Columbia
B.C. has recruited hundreds of family doctors. It's still not enough

Niagara Region
Region sees growth in primary care access with addition of family physicians

Saskatchewan
Community Wellness Bus Project Launching in Prince Albert

Winnipeg
‘Shovels in the ground': Budget includes funding for new emergency room in Winnipeg
 

Edmonton
Arctic wolves move into new home at Edmonton zoo
 

Carleton University
Black on the Ballot: Most Black Canadians taking part in politics face discrimination, study says

Nova Scotia
More Child-Care Spaces for Annapolis Valley, South Shore
 
 

Kitchener
City of Kitchener and Government of Canada partner to expand Kitchener indoor recreation complex with multi-use gymnasium

Contribution of $3 million
Government of Canada invests in Cape Breton wilderness experience

Norfolk County
County receives generous donations from Aspira Golf Tournament
 
 

Government of Canada
Federal government invests in rural transit infrastructure in Whistler

Brampton
City welcomes federal funding support for the development of rapid transit tunnel

Manitoba
Expanded terminal connecting Winnipeg to remote communities ‘a lifeline'
 

Government of Canada
Canada Strengthens Wildfire Response Through Training

City of Langford statement
Langford remains a safe community, supportive of the West Shore RCMP

Manitoba
Government Leads Provinces in Calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney for Bail Reform

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan allocates $1.1 billion to support community safety initiatives

Edmonton
Police commission tweaking meeting format to increase transparency

Saanich
Saanich police unveil new crest commissioned by Indigenous artists

Montreal
Montreal police looking to target unsolved homicides, tackle cohabitation issues in 2025

Halifax
Police officer won't be charged after man's arrest, injury: SiRT

Calgary
Police officer on trial for sexual assault says sex was 'consensual,' complainant was 'enthusiastic'

Brandon
Officer charged with assault following investigation by Manitoba's police watchdog
 

District of Ucluelet
District of Ucluelet Proudly Announces Opening of Amphitrite House

Huron County
"I Am Huron" campaign kicks off, recognizing immigrant contributions to Huron County

Newfoundland and Labrador
Recipients of French Language Services Grants Announced

Government of Canada
Amplifying Acadian stories on Prince Edward Island

Government of Canada
Preserving and Restoring Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum in Winnipeg

Thunder Bay
City now recommending complete recycling of James Whalen tug
 
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Water Compliance/QMS Coordinator
 

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Parking and Park Patroller
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Helping municipalities solve the housing supply crisis.
 
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Celebrating Celebrations
By Gord Hume
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Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 26 March 2025 au 27 March 2025
Municipal Finance 101: A Fundamentals Course - In Person Workshop
 

Date: 26 March 2025 au 27 March 2025
Municipal Finance 101: A Fundamentals Course - Virtual Workshop
 

Date: 26 March 2025
AORS Training: Motor Grader
 

Date: 27 March 2025
Disability Inclusion Workshop and Panel Discussion - Virtual
 

Date: 8 April 2025 au 9 April 2025
AORS Training: Gravel Road School
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Don't feed the wildfires: Take action to protect your home & community
 
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Local Sales Tax—A Case Study
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Webinar: Building for the future with better community housing
 
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L'Université Laval surpasse les objectifs de sa Campagne majeure du Carrefour international Brian-Mulroney
 

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