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Canada's big city mayors gathered in Ottawa today to outline their priorities for the upcoming federal budget. While Budget 2017 offered game-changing infrastructure investments, mayors met with senior cabinet ministers to outline the critical steps needed to turn those investment opportunities into real outcomes for Canadians.
- Big City Mayors' Caucus
News release
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities' Big City Mayors' Caucus Chair Don Iveson issued this statement following meetings by a delegation of Canadian mayors in Washington, D.C.
- Big City Mayors' Caucus
- Economic development
- International trade
News release
With cannabis set to become legal for recreational use by next summer, Canadians are asking tough questions: Will marijuana be sold next to my child's school? How will we keep drug-impaired drivers off the road? How will we dissuade my teenager from smoking pot? These are the kinds of questions that thousands of municipal leaders are working hard to answer.
- Cannabis
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FCM President Jenny Gerbasi issued this statement following the federal government's announcement that it will release an additional 25 per cent of federal excise tax revenues on cannabis to help support municipal on the front lines of legalizing cannabis nationwide.
- Cannabis
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Municipalities are central partners in the federal government’s efforts to fulfill its commitment to legalize and regulate cannabis across Canada.
- Policing
- Public safety
- Cannabis
News release
Federation of Canadian Municipalities President Jenny Gerbasi issued this statement ahead of next weekend's meeting of federal, provincial and territorial finance ministers.
- Cannabis
News release
Following a full day of dialogue with a group of innovation leaders, members of FCM's Big City Mayors' Caucus (BCMC) closed their Economic Summit by renewing their commitment to work together to build tomorrow's livable, inclusive and competitive cities.
- Big City Mayors' Caucus
- Economic development
News release
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, Chair of the FCM's Big City Mayors' Caucus' (BCMC) Task Force on the Opioid Crisis, issued the following statement in response to Health Canada's new initiatives to fight the opioid crisis.
- Big City Mayors' Caucus
- Opioid crisis
- Public safety