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News release
A new Memorandum of Understanding between FCM and Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) will ensure greater collaboration between the Government of Canada and Canadian municipalities on questions related to international development.
  • Economic development
  • International
News release
Nineteen mayors of this country's biggest cities will come together February 5 in Toronto to hammer out solutions to Canada's economic challenges. With a federal election on the horizon, the Big Cities Summit places cities at the centre of the national discussion about Canada's future.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Economic development
Case study
This article is part of a series written to highlight some of the success stories from FCM’s Municipal Partners for Economic Development (MPED) program.
  • Economic development
  • International
News release
The events of this week were tragic, as we bore witness to appalling violence against Canadian soldiers both in Ottawa and in Saint-Jean-sur- Richelieu. On behalf of all municipal leaders, I offer my most sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo and Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent.
  • Public safety
News release
This morning the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its final report into the investigation into the derailment of a Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway train on 6 July 2013, in Lac-Mégantic, Québec.
  • Public safety
  • Rail safety
News release
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) First Vice-President and Mayor of Fredericton Brad Woodside travelled to Ukraine last week to join local government leaders in discussing the importance of Open Government in local economic development, as the country moves towards greater integration with the European Union.
  • Economic development
  • International
News release
Technical support for municipalities will lead to better delivery of services to citizens.
  • Economic development
  • International
Report
Rising energy prices and increased scarcity of non-renewable resources will drive new and innovative ways to meet global needs while confronting the consequences of pollution and climate change.
  • Climate change
  • Economic development
  • Environment
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