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Learn how a light rail transit system in Waterloo, ON, connects residents in the Region’s three cities while reducing GHGs and limiting urban sprawl.
- Public transit
- Sustainability
- Transportation
News release
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) President Garth Frizzell issued this statement after FCM’s Sustainable Communities Conference was held virtually.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Environment
- Planning
- Public transit
- Sustainability
- Water
News release
FCM’s released its recommendations for the upcoming federal budget. Building Better Lives with Budget 2020 urges the federal government to build on its partnership with municipalities to deliver quality-of-life gains across the country.
- Climate change
- Federal Budget
- Infrastructure
- Public transit
- Rural communities
Submission
FCM’s recommendations for the 2020 Federal Budget offer a clear path forward, equipping local leaders to deliver results Canadians can see. We’re proposing local climate action that builds better lives, more progress on housing affordability and new steps to strengthen communities of all sizes.
- Climate change
- Federal Budget
- Infrastructure
- Public transit
- Rural communities
News release
FCM and Insurance Bureau of Canada released a report entitled Investing in Canada’s Future: The Cost of Climate Adaptation at the Local Level. The comprehensive report offers striking new data demonstrating the urgent need for new investments in local climate adaptation and the areas where that investment is needed most.
- Climate change
- Disaster mitigation
- Infrastructure
News release
Mayors from some of Canada’s biggest cities gathered with thought-leaders from industry, academia, civil society, and the public sector to explore solutions to one of our most pressing quality-of-life and environmental challenges: urban mobility.
- Public transit
News release
FCM’s recommendations for the federal government’s first 100 days represents the united vision of cities and communities of all sizes, in every region. It urges the federal government to move quickly to engage municipalities in 15 policy areas.
- Climate change
- Housing
- Infrastructure
- Public transit
- Rural communities
Report
This report presents concrete recommendations for the new government’s first 100 days in 15 priority areas—from getting infrastructure built to making housing more affordable to achieving universal Internet access.
- Public transit
- Rural communities
- Climate change
- Housing
- Infrastructure