Feature Stories - Municipal World

Michelle Friesen brings Indigenous voice to Whitehorse council

Michelle Friesen is a big believer in the importance of representation. It is why her October election as the first Indigenous councillor on Whitehorse city ...

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Bringing climate action to the neighbourhood

Online database helping Canadian local leaders slash climate pollution As the Glasgow climate summit came to an end last week, elected officials and staffers from ...

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Digital development processes create surprising benefits

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Sponsored by Cloudpermit Digital building and planning processes benefit entire communities. Some benefits are obvious, such as online and remote access, but there are also ...

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AMCTO at your service

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Building a strong and resilient municipal sector Sponsored by the Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario A common mistake made by many ...

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Don’t pave the cow paths

Six ways to turn your IT project into an expensive disaster There are lots of ways to waste money in municipal government, but if you ...

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Boost sales and help affordable housing providers save

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Five ways to save in the affordable housing sphere Sponsored by Enbridge Gas As you work with affordable housing providers to help improve their housing ...

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What constitutes fair public input today?

Three areas of public dissent and how they affect local government I watch and read with a sense of dismay and foreboding as episodes of ...

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Ann Mitchell recognized with Women of Influence in Local Government Award

Municipal World is continuing its 2021 awards celebrating women of influence in local government. The next to be recognized is Ann Mitchell, CAO for Lethbridge ...

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Climate action, Reconciliation, and Indigenous justice

There may not seem to be an obvious connection between climate action and Reconciliation. But real action on Reconciliation may be the best path to ...

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Leveraging analytics to deliver safe, secure, and sustainable cities

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Data and smart cities Sponsored by CISCO Today’s cities are drowning in data. Every day, massive amounts of raw data are produced in cities around ...

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Addressing anti-Black racism as a priority

Halifax Regional Municipality sets precedence with Anti-Black Racism Strategy and Action Plan To better understand why Halifax Regional Council made addressing anti-Black racism a priority, ...

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A park is more than its name

How to design inclusive parks for seniors and the elderly The key to problem solving is matching the process to the challenge: a short-term challenge ...

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