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News release
FCM welcomes new federal government: “Let’s build Canada’s recovery together”
Joanne Vanderheyden, President of FCM, issued the following statement on the results of the September 20, 2021 federal election.
  • Climate change
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Housing
  • Public transit
  • Rural communities
Report
Frontline solutions for Canada’s recovery
Election 2021 is an opportunity for federal parties to show how they’ll build a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Local govts are ready to work together to get the job done. Read our election priorities.
  • Broadband
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
  • Public transit
News release
Municipalities call for support on inter-community transit, action to tackle hate speech
Municipal leaders from across Canada met today at the Resolutions Plenary of FCM's 2021 Annual Conference, where members debated and passed four critical resolutions on issues of concern for municipalities and local governments.
  • Housing
  • Public safety
  • Public transit
  • Rural communities
News release
Cities ready to face Canada’s housing affordability challenge and lead recovery: big-city mayors
As every order of government in Canada remains hard at work keeping communities safe during the global pandemic, FCM’s Big City Mayors’ Caucus met at the outset of FCM’s 2021 Annual Conference to discuss how cities can help lead a national recovery.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Inclusive communities
News release
FCM welcomes landmark recovery-supporting transit investment
The following statement was issued by Garth Frizzell, President of FCM, and Don Iveson, Chair of FCM’s Big City Mayors’ Caucus, after the Prime Minister announced major new investment in public transit today.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Public transit
  • Rural communities
Case study
Climate change adaptation through an equity lens
Learn how the City of Vancouver consulted its most vulnerable residents to incorporate their needs and experiences into climate adaptation initiatives.
  • Climate change
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Environment
  • Homelessness
  • Inclusive communities
  • Planning
  • Sustainability
Case study: Edmonton develops a sustainable, carbon neutral live-work community
Learn how Edmonton, AB, designed a sustainable live-work community that uses 100% renewable energy and aims to be carbon neutral.
  • Housing
  • Inclusive communities
  • Sustainability
Case study: Region of Waterloo, ON, develops LRT to connect its urban centres
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
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