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News release
Throne Speech a positive and hopeful signal for municipalities
FCM President Bill Karsten issued this statement following the delivery of today’s Speech from the Throne.
  • Broadband
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
News release
“Safe restart” plans include crucial support for municipalities
FCM President Bill Karsten issued this statement following the publication of new details on the federal-provincial Safe Restart Agreement between the Government of Canada and provincial and territorial governments.
  • Infrastructure
  • Municipal finance
  • Public safety
Webinar recording
Webinar recording: How to create an efficiency financing program for your community
An overview of the funding options, eligibility and application details of GMF’s Community Efficiency Financing program.
  • Energy
  • Housing
  • Innovation
  • Municipal finance
  • Sustainability
Submission
Barriers to deploying broadband-capable networks in underserved areas in Canada
FCM urges the CRTC to consider the range of possible approaches to addressing barriers to investment in high-quality fixed and wireless access networks in rural areas, small towns, and remote communities.
  • Broadband
  • Infrastructure
  • Rural communities
  • Telecommunications
First Nation-Municipal Financial Resources
List of financial resources available for First Nations and municipalities involved in local economic development.
  • Economic development
  • Municipal finance
Guide
Guide: Collaboration between First Nations and municipal economic development organizations
This tool offers tips, best practices and examples of successful collaboration between First Nations and economic development organizations.
  • Economic development
  • Municipal finance
News release
COVID-19: Municipalities react to ‘Safe Restart Agreement’
FCM President Bill Karsten issued this statement following the federal government’s announcement of an agreement with provinces and territories on a $14 billion federal “safe economic restart” plan that includes targeted funding for municipalities.
  • Municipal finance
  • Public safety
News release
Clock is ticking: municipalities need support now
As federal, provincial and territorial governments continue negotiating agreements for the $14 billion “safe economic restart” plan, FCM’s Big City Mayors’ Caucus is calling on the federal government to guarantee adequate and dedicated emergency funding for municipalities and for strong provincial collaboration.
  • Municipal finance
  • Public safety
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