CLEAR FILTERS
News release
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
Report
Rural communities help drive Canada's economy, but they also face unique challenges that need tailor-made policy and resource solutions.
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
  • Broadband
  • Economic development
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities released a report today that details the important contribution rural municipalities make and outlines the unique challenges they face.
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
News release
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
Today, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified the constitutional powers of local government in regards to the siting of radio-communications and telecommunications infrastructure (i.e. antenna towers, cables, poles, etc.).
  • Telecommunications
News release
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
Submission
FCM participated in the second phase of the Commission’s Review of basic telecommunications services.
  • Broadband
  • Telecommunications
Submission
A companion piece to FCM’s 2016 budget submission.
  • Economic development
  • Infrastructure
  • Northern and remote communities
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