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News release
FCM responds to update from the Government of Canada on the issue of retroactive RCMP costs
Read FCM's response to the federal government’s decision to pass unbudgeted and unaccounted for RCMP costs on to municipalities
  • Municipal finance
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Policing
  • Rural communities
News release
The Kitikmeot Heritage Society and Canada partner to launch the Nunamiutuqaq - Building from the Land project
FCM, in partnership with the Government of Canada and the Pitquhirnikkut Ilihautiniq / Kitikmeot Heritage Society, announces support for the launch of the Nunamiutuqaq - Building from the Land project. Funding for the pilot is provided through the Green Municipal Fund.
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Inclusive communities
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Sustainability
News release
Canada and FCM announce support for clean, net-zero infrastructure
FCM and the Government Canada announce funding through the Green Municipal Fund for net-zero RCMP detachments in British Columbia.
  • Energy
  • Infrastructure
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Sustainability
News release
FCM welcomes launch of Universal Broadband Fund
FCM welcomes the federal government’s launch today of the Universal Broadband Fund—a critical step in the delivery of better broadband access to communities across the country
  • Broadband
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
  • Telecommunications
News release
Rural municipal leaders concerned about looming reductions to broadband service expansions in rural Canada
Municipal leaders respond with concern to news from Canada’s largest telecommunications companies that they intend to reduce or review the number of rural households that will receive improved broadband connectivity, following a recent CRTC decision.
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
  • Telecommunications
News release
Reports of the death of Canada’s small towns have been greatly exaggerated
Responding to a Maclean's columnist, FCM's President shows how rural, northern and remote communities are actively building a brighter future.
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
News release
CRTC broadband decision: Big win for rural and northern communities
Broadband is fundamental to modern life and commerce. The CRTC recognized this today in its decision adopting a "universal service objective" mandating universal access to reliable broadband.
  • Broadband
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
News release
Statement by the Chair of FCM’s Rural Forum Ray Orb following the Rural Town Hall
This statement was issued by FCM Rural Forum Chair Ray Orb following the Rural Town Hall at the Federation's Annual Conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on June 4, 2016.
  • Infrastructure
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
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