CLEAR FILTERS
Webinar recording: Cyber risks and municipalities—What leaders need to know
Presented in collaboration with the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA).
  • Broadband
  • Telecommunications
News release
Let’s drive the recovery: big-city mayors
After an intense federal election, Canada’s big-city mayors meet today with the Prime Minister and others to advance constructive proposals to drive the strong, inclusive recovery Canadians are counting on through federal-municipal partnership.
  • Big City Mayors' Caucus
  • Economic development
  • Housing
  • Municipal finance
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
News release
Municipal leaders unveil bold vision for a prosperous western Canada
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) released its final comprehensive report with concrete recommendations to the federal government, as well as a bold vision for a prosperous western Canada.
  • Economic development
  • Energy
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
Article
Telecommunications: CRTC affirms municipal role in 5G deployment
FCM secured a victory on behalf of municipalities, when the CRTC affirmed FCM’s arguments about the municipal role in 5G deployment and managing municipal rights of way. These are some of the most significant policy pronouncements by the CRTC on the role of municipalities in ensuring connectivity for Canadians.
  • Broadband
  • Telecommunications
Backgrounder
Shaping Federal Budget 2021
Learn about FCM’s recommendations for the 2021 Federal Budget. We are calling for the budget to build on proven tools—to reliably drive progress in communities of all sizes across the country.
  • Federal Budget
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Municipal finance
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
News release
Statement from FCM’s Western Economic Solutions Taskforce
FCM President Garth Frizzell, and Chair of the Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) Randy Goulden, issued this statement following the recent meeting of WEST held virtually on January 26th.
  • Energy
  • WEST
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
Submission
Barriers to deploying broadband-capable networks in underserved areas in Canada
FCM urges the CRTC to consider the range of possible approaches to addressing barriers to investment in high-quality fixed and wireless access networks in rural areas, small towns, and remote communities.
  • Broadband
  • Infrastructure
  • Rural communities
  • Telecommunications
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