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Announcement
FCM’s president, Taneen Rudyk releases a statement in reaction to PM Trudeau’s and Minister Hussen’s Housing Accelerator Fund-related announcement.
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Immigration and refugees
  • Infrastructure
  • Poverty reduction
  • Public transit
  • Transportation
News release
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) President Joanne Vanderheyden issued a statement on behalf of 2,000-member municipalities from coast to coast to coast expressing solidarity with the Ukrainian people and the Association of Ukrainian Cities.
  • Immigration and refugees
  • International
News release
FCM President Joanne Vanderheyden issued a statement on behalf nearly 2,000-member municipalities from coast to coast to coast in support of the people of Ukraine.
  • Immigration and refugees
  • International
News release
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities welcomes this unprecedented philanthropic contribution from the Canadian Medical Association Foundation (CMAF) that will directly support vulnerable populations struggling with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 Community Response Fund for Vulnerable Populations will empower municipalities across Canada to better reach, protect and assist the most vulnerable among us.
  • Homelessness
  • Opioid crisis
  • Public safety
Backgrounder
In 2017, the Mayors’ Task Force on the Opioid Crisis put forward comprehensive recommendations for coordinated, nation-wide action by all orders of government.
  • Opioid crisis
  • Public safety
Case study
To spur its economy and freshen its look, the City of Saint John made plans to overhaul its aging water system, reduce poverty in five struggling neighbourhoods, and clean up the unsightly and polluted downtown Marsh Creek waterway.
  • Poverty reduction
  • Sustainability
  • Water
News release
​​​​​​​Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) President Vicki-May Hamm issued the following statement in response to today's release of Opportunity for All, the federal government's national poverty reduction strategy.
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Inclusive communities
  • Poverty reduction
News release
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, Chair of the FCM's Big City Mayors' Caucus' (BCMC) Task Force on the Opioid Crisis, issued the following statement in response to Health Canada's new initiatives to fight the opioid crisis.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Opioid crisis
  • Public safety
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