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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
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FCM welcomes Canadian poverty reduction strategy
​​​​​​​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
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Canadian Mayors champion economy and trade in Washington, D.C.
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities' Big City Mayors' Caucus Chair Don Iveson issued this statement following meetings by a delegation of Canadian mayors in Washington, D.C.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Economic development
  • International trade
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Fall Economic Statement: Community-building plan is on track
Today's Fall Economic Statement confirms that this government is holding firm to its 11-year commitment to support transformational infrastructure projects in cities and communities across Canada.
  • Poverty reduction
  • Infrastructure
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Municipalities bring local solutions to reduce poverty
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is putting forward local solutions today to reduce poverty across the country—with formal recommendations for the federal government's promised Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy.
  • Homelessness
  • Poverty reduction
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Federal-municipal partnership key to poverty reduction
FCM President Clark Somerville issued the following statement following a roundtable on poverty reduction with the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada's Minister of Families, Children and Social Development. The exchange with municipal leaders was part of FCM's Annual Conference: Shaping Canada's Future (Ottawa, June 1-4).
  • Poverty reduction
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Statement by FCM President following the release of the final text of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
The following statement was released by Mayor Brad Woodside President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) regarding the announcement of the Canada-EU trade agreement
  • International trade
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