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Submission
Ending poverty starts locally
Municipal recommendations for a Canadian poverty reduction strategy.
  • Poverty reduction
News release
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
News release
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
Webinar recording
Webinar recording: Managing stormwater through low impact development
Learn how to use green stormwater infrastructure, or low impact development, as an affordable alternative to grey stormwater infrastructure in your community.
  • Water
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Environment
  • Infrastructure
Case study
Case study: 2016 FCM Sustainable Communities Awards — Neighbourhood Development Project
When the Village of Marwayne was faced with a failing water system in a faltering downtown, it repaired its aging infrastructure and took a giant leap forward in terms of community renewal. Now Center Street is a draw for crowds and a boon for business. Supported by FCM's Green Municipal Fund.
  • Infrastructure
  • Sustainability
  • Water
Submission
Cities and Communities: Partners in Canada's Future
A plan of action for working with the municipal sector to drive growth, create jobs and improve the quality of life for all Canadians.
  • Climate change
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
  • Northern and remote communities
  • Public transit
  • Rural communities
  • Water
News release
FCM launches Roadmap to Stronger Cities and Communities
The Roadmap presents practical solutions to the challenges Canadians face every day. It points the way towards reducing commute times, safer roads and bridges, cleaner water and more affordable housing.
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
  • Water
News release
FCM budget submission puts focus on building a strong Canada through strong hometowns
Federation of Canadian Municipalities calls on the federal government to join municipalities in building a stronger economy through investments in transit, clean water and housing.
  • Water
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
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