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News release
FCM and Status of Women Canada launch Toward Parity
Today, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and Status of Women Canada, with partners Equal Voice and the Canadian Women Foundation announced the launch of their latest partnership addressing gender parity in office at the local level: Toward Parity. FCM President Vicki-May Hamm issued the following statement
  • Women in local government
Backgrounder
Reliable Internet for everyone
A reliable Internet connection is not a luxury; it’s a necessity. We need it to innovate, compete and grow. It’s vital to Canadians’ everyday quality of life.
  • Broadband
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Rural communities
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
Report
Rural challenges, national opportunity
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
Rural challenges are national opportunities
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
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
Submission
Strong Northern and Remote Communities
A companion piece to FCM’s 2016 budget submission.
  • Economic development
  • Infrastructure
  • Northern and remote communities
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