CLEAR FILTERS
Case study
Pilot program proves textile recycling within reach for Canada’s municipalities
Thanks to the pioneering spirit of the City of Markham, ON, residents can now donate old clothes and other textiles through a program that creates jobs, supports local charities and keeps millions of pounds of textiles out of landfill.
  • Waste
News release
Canada and FCM invest in green communities in the Outaouais region
FCM and the Government of Canada announce funding through the Green Municipal Fund for projects in the Outaouais region of Quebec.
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Transportation
  • Waste
Webinar recording
Webinar recording: How to create an efficiency financing program for your community
An overview of the funding options, eligibility and application details of GMF’s Community Efficiency Financing program.
  • Energy
  • Housing
  • Innovation
  • Municipal finance
  • Sustainability
First Nation-Municipal Financial Resources
List of financial resources available for First Nations and municipalities involved in local economic development.
  • Economic development
  • Municipal finance
Guide
Guide: Collaboration between First Nations and municipal economic development organizations
This tool offers tips, best practices and examples of successful collaboration between First Nations and economic development organizations.
  • Economic development
  • Municipal finance
News release
COVID-19: Municipalities react to ‘Safe Restart Agreement’
FCM President Bill Karsten issued this statement following the federal government’s announcement of an agreement with provinces and territories on a $14 billion federal “safe economic restart” plan that includes targeted funding for municipalities.
  • Municipal finance
  • Public safety
News release
Clock is ticking: municipalities need support now
As federal, provincial and territorial governments continue negotiating agreements for the $14 billion “safe economic restart” plan, FCM’s Big City Mayors’ Caucus is calling on the federal government to guarantee adequate and dedicated emergency funding for municipalities and for strong provincial collaboration.
  • Municipal finance
  • Public safety
News release
New initiative to help homeowners cut their energy bills and emissions and keep the local economy moving
The Government of Canada and FCM launched the next step in their shared mission to support local programs that help Canadians retrofit their homes to higher energy standards.
  • Energy
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
  • Municipal finance
  • Sustainability
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