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Public sector sole-source dilemma revisited

In 2011, I wrote an article entitled “The public sector sole-source dilemma,” which was published in purchasing B2B as well as Caveat Emptor. In some ...

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Mayor Sandra Masters: Running to address unfinished business

For several years now there has been a clear trend of incumbent mayors from across the country choosing not to run for re-election. This has ...

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Vancouver, First Nations unveil new UNDRIP action plan

Many communities across Canada recently marked National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 and held events and programs throughout the month about Indigenous cultures and ...

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It’s not just about housing. We need innovations in municipal finance

Canada needs more housing, but to get there, we need the infrastructure – water lines, streets, sewers, storm drains and all the other essential municipal ...

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Municipal funding, homelessness, emergency preparedness top FCM discussions

The annual conference of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) wrapped up last week, bringing together more than 3,100 attendees and delegates from over 2,000 ...

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Conference life helps overcome professional obstacles

Municipal employees face many obstacles that make it difficult for them to maintain essential services. But, like their elected counterparts, staff also face a constant ...

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Empowering local governments through planning, procurement solutions

In an era where efficiency and cost-effectiveness are paramount, local governments across North America are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to manage their planning and ...

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Surrey, Mississauga latest cities to launch e-bike programs

More cities across Canada are adding e-bikes to their public transportation networks. In late April, Surrey, B.C., and Mississauga, Ont., became two of the latest ...

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Wildfires worsening Canada’s air quality

Western and Northern Canada could experience an above-average fire risk this summer. That’s according to officials from Natural Resources Canada who warned the wildfire outlook ...

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