2013
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FCM applauds NDP Leader’s call for new federal investments in public transit (15/05/2013)
"Fighting traffic gridlock and improving public transit are key to building a strong economy," said FCM president Karen Leibovici. "FCM applauds Mr. Mulcair's leadership on intergovernmental cooperation and his proposal for an additional $420 million a year in predictable federal funding for new public transit infrastructure." -
Statement by FCM president Karen Leibovici on the election of Justin Trudeau as Leader of Liberal Party of Canada (15/04/2013)
The following statement was released today by FCM president Karen Leibovici on the election of Justin Trudeau as Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada on April 14, 2013. -
Statement by FCM president in response to the federal budget (21/03/2013)
"Today's budget delivers significant gains for Canada's cities and communities. We applaud the government for choosing to continue moving our communities forward even as it meets its immediate fiscal challenges." -
Canada's municipal leaders celebrate International Women's Day (08/03/2013)
Federation of Canadian Municipalities' (FCM) president Karen Leibovici and the members of FCM's national board who are meeting in Prince George, B.C. this week, joined the Mayor of Prince George Shari Green to celebrate the International Women's Day. -
Municipalities and wireless industry announce joint protocol on antenna siting (28/02/2013)
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) President Karen Leibovici and Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) President Bernard Lord announced today at a news conference in Ottawa, a joint protocol on the siting process of wireless antenna systems. -
New federal long-term infrastructure plan must provide secure, predictable funding for Ontario rural communities, says FCM (26/02/2013)
The federal government's new long-term infrastructure plan must provide secure, predictable funding for rural municipalities, said Federation of Canadian Municipalities' board member Clark Somerville, to delegates gathered today in Toronto for the 2013 Combined Conference of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) and Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA). -
New federal long-term infrastructure plan must provide predictable funding to Edmonton, says FCM president (21/02/2013)
The federal government's new long-term infrastructure plan must provide predictable funding for cities like Edmonton, said FCM President Karen Leibovici to members of the Urban Development Institute (UDI) who were gathered for a luncheon today in Edmonton. -
Winners of Sustainable Communities Awards unveiled in Windsor, ON (13/02/2013)
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) today unveiled the winners of its 2013 Sustainable Communities Awards at a ceremony during the FCM Sustainable Communities Conference and Trade Show (SCC) in Windsor, ON. -
FCM Sustainability Conference Trade Show Kicks Off with Leading Green Technologies and Services for Municipalities (13/02/2013)
Municipal green technologies, services, and electric car test drive on inside track at FCM'S Sustainability Communities Trade Show. -
FCM announces 2013 International Awards of Excellence recipients in celebration of International Development Week (08/02/2013)
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) announces the individual recipients of this year's International Awards of Excellence in celebration of International Development Week (IDW). -
Official Opening of FCM Sustainability Conference Trade Show and Photo-Op: Inaugural Lap of the First-Ever Inside Test Track with a Zero Emissions Vehicle (07/02/2013)
Official Opening of Sustainability Trade Show, test drive on inside-the-show track and photo-op. -
Statement by FCM president to welcome Canada West Foundation report on public infrastructure investment (06/02/2013)
The president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), Karen Leibovici, released the following statement today, to welcome the Canada West Foundation report on infrastructure - At the Intersection: The Case for Sustained and Strategic Public Infrastructure Investment. -
New federal long-term infrastructure plan must provide predictable funding to Saskatchewan municipalities says FCM president (04/02/2013)
The federal government's new long-term infrastructure plan must provide predictable funding for Saskatchewan municipalities, said FCM President Karen Leibovici today to municipal leaders gathered in Saskatoon for the annual conference of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA). -
Green municipal leaders to converge at FCM conference in Windsor–Essex on economic, environmental sustainability (30/01/2013)
400 green municipal leaders to discuss how to transform local economy while developing sustainably at FCM's Sustainable Communities Conference in Windsor-Essex from February 13 to 15. -
FCM Annual Sustainability Conference and Trade Show in Windsor — Essex, ON (29/01/2013)
Media Advisory — FCM's Sustainability Conference and Trade Show will be held in Windsor — Essex, ON, February 13 to 15, 201. -
Municipal leaders looking for Canadians to join "#cutmycommute" campaign (22/01/2013)
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) launched an interactive transportation-themed challenge today as part of the expanded national #CutMyCommute campaign. -
Federal summit on policing positive first step says FCM (17/01/2013)
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) welcomes the Government of Canada's efforts to bring needed attention to the rising costs of policing at its Summit on the Economics of Policing in Ottawa this week. -
New federal long-term infrastructure plan must provide secure, predictable funding for rural communities, says FCM (12/01/2013)
The federal government's new long-term infrastructure plan must provide secure, predictable funding for rural municipalities, said today FCM President Karen Leibovici to municipal leaders gathered in North Rustico, PEI, for the semi-annual meeting of the Federation of PEI Municipalities' (FPEIM).
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