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Case study
In Colombia, women elected officials face many barriers to political leadership. This case study shows how women can support each other to overcome those barriers to lead their communities with confidence.
- Inclusive communities
- International
- Women in local government
Backgrounder
In 2017, the Mayors’ Task Force on the Opioid Crisis put forward comprehensive recommendations for coordinated, nation-wide action by all orders of government.
- Opioid crisis
- Public safety
Submission
More and more Canadians are dying from opioid overdoses. FCM’s Big City Mayors’ Caucus launched a task force to share best practices and save more lives.
- Big City Mayors' Caucus
- Opioid crisis
- Public safety
Tool
Municipal leaders understand they have a pivotal role in ensuring their communities are welcoming, open communities for all newcomers.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities
Submission
FCM outlines the steps and investment that can ensure every Canadian can find a safe, decent and affordable place to call home. From coast to coast to coast, local governments recognize that housing is the bedrock of the livable, inclusive and globally competitive communities — and country — we aspire to build.
- Homelessness
- Housing
- Inclusive communities
Submission
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
Report
Getting immigration policy right has never been more crucial to the success of Canadians, Canada and the communities we live in.
- Immigration and refugees
- Inclusive communities