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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
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
Submission
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
Guide
This guide is designed to help municipalities deal with the practical, policy and logistical implications of 5G technology in local communities.
- Broadband
- Telecommunications
Backgrounder
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
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
Submission
FCM participated in the second phase of the Commission’s Review of basic telecommunications services.
- Broadband
- Telecommunications
Submission
Rural, remote and northern Canada helps fuel our national economy and define our national character.
- Broadband
- Telecommunications