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Mayors from Canadian cities on the front-line of the opioid crisis met with federal cabinet ministers today, agreeing to strengthen collaboration on strategies to combat overdoses and drug-related deaths.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Opioid crisis
News release
The newly-formed Mayors' Task Force on the Opioid Crisis will meet on Friday with federal Health Minister Jane Philpott and Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale to discuss a coordinated national response to an unprecedented rash of opioid overdoses and deaths.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Opioid crisis
News release
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities' Big City Mayors' Caucus launched a task force today to tackle an epidemic of fentanyl overdose deaths, announcing plans to meet with the federal ministers responsible for health and public safety.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Opioid crisis
News release
Don Iveson, Mayor of Edmonton and Chair of FCM's Big City Mayors' Caucus, issued the following statement on the conclusion of the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP22) on climate change held November 7–18 in Marrakech, Morocco.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Climate change
  • Environment
News release
Senior FCM officials will champion the message that scaling up local innovation - from building retrofits to cutting-edge waste management - can be a centrepiece of national GHG-reduction and resiliency strategies.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Climate change
  • Environment
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The Big City Mayors’ Caucus is honouring the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s efforts by ensuring that the rights and aspirations of Indigenous people are acknowledged in policies and practices.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Indigenous partnerships
News release
The mayors of Canada's big cities met with the federal Ministers of Finance, Environment and Infrastructure today to discuss how cities can help their government deliver on its ambitious green, social and economic agenda. These meetings come at a critical time, as the federal government prepares a significant fall economic update and finalizes key design decisions on Phase 2 of its $60 billion infrastructure program.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Climate change
  • Economic development
News release
Mayors of Canada's big cities will meet with Minister of Finance Bill Morneau Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna and Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Amarjeet Sohi.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Economic development
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