Feature Stories

Are we at risk of becoming policy dinosaurs? Not on my watch.

Sink or swim. For more than a decade, a fundamental social change or “shift” capable of tossing the unprepared into the maelstrom has been growing ...

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Building a walkable community

Walking is the first thing that a child wants to do and the last thing that an older person wants to give up. It is ...

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Top 10 Feature Stories for 2019

It’s no secret that there were many important issues on the table for local governments in 2019. Municipal World’s top 10 online feature stories for ...

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The high cost of wobbling and indecision

Until we decide, nothing happens. We’re stuck in a self-imposed limbo; we’re wobbling aimlessly, and the world moves on without us. Decisions move us forward ...

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What's going on with Stan? Coping in the era of exhaustion.

You and I need to talk about Stan: “He’s losing the thread in meetings.” “Why’s he so impetuous these days?” “Stan’s just not connecting the ...

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Water user fees: building a path to sustainability

When it comes to the economics of municipal water and wastewater – and how we pay for these services – Canadian municipalities have made considerable ...

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Municipal World announces 2019 Awards of Distinction

Municipal World has announced the winners for its 2019 Awards of Distinction. Presented in six categories and voted on by Municipal World members, the awards ...

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Five keys to being a "player" politician

Anyone interested in being an effective political force should take stock of the attributes of “player” politicians. Fortunately, the vast majority of elected officials fit ...

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The trendwatching trend

Poets can be wrong. Some 250 years ago, Thomas Gray wrote, “Where ignorance is bliss, tis folly to be wise.” These days ignorance is rarely ...

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