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Designing property tax deferrals during the COVID-19 pandemic
Local governments are working to support their residents during COVID-19. Designed to provide relief to eligible taxpayers, property tax deferrals allow taxpayers to defer some or all of property taxes for a specified period.
  • Economic development
  • Municipal finance
Video
Treaty 20 Friendship Accord
Learn how two First Nations, two local townships, a county, and a regional economic development corporation came together to sign a historic Friendship Accord.
  • Economic development
News release
CBC | Federal Ministers discuss economic issues with local western elected officials / Radio-Canada
CBC was in Leduc, Alberta, to report on the FCM’s Western Economic Taskforce’s meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport Minister Marc Garneau, and Economic Development Minister Melanie Joly.
  • Economic development
  • Federal Budget
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
News release
Global News | Western economic task force wants to see immediate action in federal budget
Global News covered the FCM’s Western Economic Solutions Taskforce meetin with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport Minister Marc Garneau and Economic Development Minister Melanie Joly on February 11 in Leduc, Alberta.
  • Federal Budget
  • Economic development
  • Rural communities
News release
Municipal leaders tackle western economic challenges
With a federal budget on the way, municipal and federal leaders gathered today to explore solutions to the economic uncertainty facing many western communities, from market access to energy and climate policies, economic development and local infrastructure.
  • Economic development
  • Federal Budget
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
News release
FCM and Big City Mayors support ratification of the new NAFTA Agreement
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ President Bill Karsten and FCM Big City Mayors’ Caucus Chair Don Iveson issued the following statement urging Parliament’s swift ratification of the new NAFTA trade deal, the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).
  • Economic development
  • International trade
Case study
Yellowknives Dene First Nation and City of Yellowknife
Yellowknives Dene First Nation and City of Yellowknife prioritize the development of a Joint Economic Development Strategy to benefit the regional economy.
  • Economic development
  • Indigenous partnerships
Case study
Shuswap Band and the District of Invermere
Located in the Columbia Valley, this partnership shares a vision for increased social and economic connection between their two communities.
  • Economic development
  • Indigenous partnerships
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