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Guide
FCM designed this guide to provide an overview of the work ahead for local governments and offer both policy and regulatory options to choose from. It will take coordinated effort from all orders of government to ensure that Canadians are safe and well-served through cannabis legalization.
- Cannabis
- Policing
- Public safety
Submission
Municipalities are central partners in the federal government’s efforts to fulfill its commitment to legalize and regulate cannabis across Canada.
- Policing
- Public safety
- Cannabis
News release
The 22 members of FCM's Big City Mayors' Caucus issued the following joint statement reaffirming their commitment to welcoming refugees and other newcomers to their communities.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities
Tool
Municipal leaders understand they have a pivotal role in ensuring their communities are welcoming, open communities for all newcomers.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities
News release
A year after Canada began opening its arms to tens of thousands of Syrian refugees, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has released Welcoming Communities: A Toolkit for Municipal Governments.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities
News release
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), with funding from Global Affairs Canada, has launched a $20.7-million five-year initiative to assist municipalities in Jordan struggling to manage the influx of displaced Syrians.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities
- International
News release
Getting it right for these refugees and investing in more social and affordable housing now will help all Canadians in the long run.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities
News release
Canadians all across our country are doing what we do best in times of crisis; we respond quickly and compassionately. Local governments will play an essential role in welcoming and resettling thousands Syrian refugees in the coming weeks and months. We support the urgency with which the federal government is addressing the situation.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities