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Our spokespeople understand how local governments are working to build sustainable and prosperous communities.

For all media inquiries, contact us directly at media@fcm.ca or (613) 907-6395.

Latest news releases
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News release
January 12, 2021
Simon Fraser University selected to establish Low Carbon Cities Canada Innovation Centre for Metro Vancouver region
Simon Fraser University’s Renewable Cities program will begin work to establish a Low Carbon Cities Canada (LC3) Centre in the Metro Vancouver region…
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December 17, 2020
Canada and FCM support seven green infrastructure projects in B.C.
FCM and the Government of Canada announce Green Municipal Fund funding for seven sustainability projects in British Columbia.
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December 16, 2020
Canada and FCM invest in green projects in four New Brunswick communities
FCM and the Government of Canada announce Green Municipal Fund funding for four green infrastructure projects in New Brunswick.
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FCM in the news
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FCM in the news
March 5, 2020
Regina Leader-Post | FCM: Federal budget needs to work for western communities
The Regina Leader-Post published an opinion piece signed by Randy Goulden, chair of the Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) and councillor of…
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FCM in the news
February 25, 2020
CBC | Federal Ministers discuss economic issues with local western elected officials / Radio-Canada
CBC was in Leduc, Alberta, to report on the FCM’s Western Economic Taskforce’s meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport…
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February 25, 2020
Global News | Western economic task force wants to see immediate action in federal budget
Global News covered the FCM’s Western Economic Solutions Taskforce meetin with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport Minister Marc…
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Announcements
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Announcement
November 30, 2020
FCM, Community Housing Transformation Centre launch Regional Energy Coach pilot
Helping affordable housing providers to plan, initiate and fund energy efficient retrofits and new builds.
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October 26, 2020
Applications for FCM’s Women in Local Government scholarships are now open
FCM’s Women in Local Government scholarships provide financial support to women students in Canada interested in local politics.
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September 24, 2020
GMF celebrates 20 years of building a sustainable Canada
GMF’s 2019-2020 annual report highlights both our exceptional track record in municipal sustainability and our potential to do even more.
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