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October 28, 2025 Edition
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Ontario Strengthening Provincial Electoral Processes
Ontario is proposing a series of reforms to strengthen and increase public trust in the province's electoral system, including by removing American-style fixed election dates in favour of the. . . . . . ( more )
 

Ontario
Province Building Critical Infrastructure to Protect Ontario
 

Summerside
Council Appoints JP Desrosiers as the City's new Chief Administrative Officer
 

Rocky View County
Rocky View County Announces Mr. Brian Henderson as New Chief Operating Officer
 

Brant
County appoints new General Manager of Strategic Initiatives
 

Region of Peel
Region appoints Peggy Tollett as Senior Director, Business & Financial Planning and Deputy Treasurer
 

Federation of Canadian Municipalities
New member appointed to the Green Municipal Fund Council
 

Toronto
City Hotline helps local business owners cut through red tape
 

Surrey
$3.5M to upgrade Surrey parks, including heated picnic shelters in Newton
 

Courtenay
City celebrates opening of McPhee Meadows
 

Brant
County awarded the Growing Canada's Community Canopies Grant to expand tree planting
 

qathet Regional District
District wins two BC Municipal Safety Association Awards
 

Ontario
Province Investing $1.1 Billion to Protect and Expand Home Care
 
A Century of Service to Canada | Commissionaires
 

Richmond Hill
Mayor David West's 2025 State of the City Address
Paper food waste bags — you can't get more organic than that!
 

Grande Prairie
County Council Elect New Reeve, Deputy Reeve

Parkland County
Official results of the 2025 Municipal Election Released, Confirming New Mayor and Council

Spruce Grove
2025 municipal election official results

Rocky View County
Official 2025 Election Results for Rocky View County

Lethbridge
Official results released for the 2025 Lethbridge Municipal and School Election

Winnipeg
New councillor for Elmwood-East Kildonan elected in Winnipeg byelection

Calgary
Municipal election marked by lower voter turnout

Montreal
9.3 per cent of Montrealers participated in advanced voting
Holiday decor you can count on! Big Star Lights
 

British Columbia
Striking B.C. public service workers announce tentative deal with province
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Quebec
It's been 30 years since Quebec's 1995 referendum. Could another be around the corner?

Qualicum Beach
Council rejects option for ‘city' designation

Windsor
Windsor ward meeting merger raises concerns about civic engagement

Halifax
A tale of 3 Lynwood Drives: Halifax's plan to rename duplicated street riles some residents
Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 

Terrebonne
Judge rejects request by Bloc Québécois for new vote in Terrebonne

Nova Scotia
Mulgrave mayor applauds amendments to province's municipal code of conduct
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Webequie First Nation
Webequie First Nation wraps up public review period on Ring of Fire supply road project

Winnipeg
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation housing development breaks ground in Winnipeg

Prince George
‘Water is life': First ever Lheidli T'enneh art exhibition opens in Prince George
The Osgoode Certificate in Municipal Law and Governance
 

Kelowna
City supports Media Literacy Week, unveils new digital newsletter
 

Township of Wilmot
KPMG hired to develop Wilmot's 2026 budget and long-term financial plan

Hamilton
City receives AA+' Credit Rating - the second highest rating possible

Barrie
‘Heartless cash grab,' local MP speaks out against new parking gates at his Huronia Road constituency office

Cambridge
Mayor Liggett presents Council with proposed 2026 Strong Mayor Budget - Property tax increase set at 4.86%
 

New Brunswick
Framework established for developing provincial minerals strategy

Hamilton
City surpasses $2 Billion in construction value in record time

New Brunswick
Tourism numbers for N.B. tallied: Attractions see 20% jump this season

Toronto
Toronto launches survey to cut red tape for local business owners

Stonewall
Town Launches CRISP during Small Business week in Manitoba

Marathon
Mayor 'frustrated' as more banks set to close in northwestern Ontario
 

Government of Canada
Canada and New Brunswick invest in road infrastructure to support more housing in Bathurst

St. Thomas
City of St. Thomas and MP Andrew Lawton Continue to Push for Progress on Key Rail Projects

Melville
Wastewater Treatment System Expansion Project Completed

Montreal
Montreal's markets in need of upgrades and support

Montreal
In Montreal's suburbs, traffic trouble looms large over municipal elections
 
 

Ontario
Ontario backs down on consultations to end rent control, indefinite leases

Ontario
Province Rewards Pickering With More Than $5 Million Through the Building Faster Fund

McGill University
Montreal homelessness services for 2SLGBTQ+ adults are inadequate, researchers find

Western University
Western students travel coast to coast to uncover solutions for women veterans facing homelessness

Smooth Rock Falls
Smooth Rock Falls seeks public input on new affordable housing project

District of Nipissing
Nipissing expands winter shelter bed capacity

British Columbia
Homes on the way for people needing support on Sunshine Coast

Columbia Basin Trust
Enhancing Livability and Emergency Readiness in Affordable Housing

Montreal
Ricochet homeless shelter searches for permanent home in Montreal's West Island
 

Vaughan
Planting more trees in the City

Ottawa
New sponsorship officially takes root to support City's tree planting programs

Port Alberni
BC Hydro expands EV network with fast-charging site in Port Alberni

New Brunswick
2 energy experts question N.B. Power plans for large gas plant

Thunder Bay
Hundreds of Thunder Bay homes have lead pipes. Would bylaws like ones in other cities reduce exposure?

Yarmouth
A Legacy of Blooming Excellence
 
 

New Brunswick
Youth psychiatry unit being added to Saint John hospital
 

White Rock
White Rock needs a ‘pied piper' for rodent population: councillor
 

British Columbia
New child care centre opens for Invermere parents

Burnaby
Rowan Avenue Child Care Centre now open in Burnaby

Vancouver Island
Website maps change table locations for parents on Island
 
 

South Stormont
South Stormont Celebrates Completion on Accessible Park Upgrades with $168,800 OTF Grant from Ontario Government

District of Saanich
More collaborative approach proposed for Saanich sports fields, lacrosse boxes

Victoria
Big Win for Victoria Pool Users

Prince George
Mayor wants city to reconsider 2-year-long closure of aquatic centre

County of Simcoe
New Pickleball Court coming to Georgian Village

Windsor
Work to repair fire damaged WFCU Centre rink ‘challenging but on schedule'
 
 

Montreal
STM strike: union opposes extending essential service hours on election day
 

Maple Ridge
Firefighters using DNA testing as part of health program

Kelowna
Kelowna Fire Department drill provides first-hand opportunity for community evacuation response

Kirkland Lake
Kirkland Lake OPP officer named OPP Association VP

Ottawa
Ottawa police reporting 63 per cent increase in crime in last 10 years

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Investigating After Officer in North York Discharges Firearm

Independent Investigations Office of BC
IIO is Investigating an Arrest in New Westminster
 

Fort St. John
New public art installations unveiled across the city

Leamington
Leamington crosswalks to honour veterans as similar projects spread across region

Winnipeg
New support space launches at Winnipeg's Millennium Library
Paper food waste bags — you can't get more organic than that!
 
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Holiday decor you can count on! Big Star Lights
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Conducting the Code of Conduct
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 28 Oct 2025 au 2 Dec 2025
AI ESSENTIALS FOR PUBLIC SECTOR & NONPROFITS: Micro-Credential
 

Date: 28 Oct 2025 au 29 Oct 2025
AORS Training: Winter Maintenance School In Person - CANCELLED
 

Date: 30 Oct 2025
AORS Training: OTM Book 7 - Traffic Control and Protection
 

Date: 30 Oct 2025 au 31 Oct 2025
AORS Training: CVOR for Supervisors In-Person - Sudbury - CANCELLED
 

Date: 30 Oct 2025
AORS Training: Defensive Driving Snowplow
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Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Hospitals and Communities
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 
The Osgoode Certificate in Municipal Law and Governance

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