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John Mascarin: Greater clarity around Ontario’s conflict of interest

The rules around how Ontario residents can lodge complaints about their local governments have changed over the past year. However, the new guidelines offer significant ...

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Joy Hulton: Award-winning upgrade for York's courtroom experience

York Region operates the second busiest provincial offences court in Ontario with about 98 percent of the cases it deals with being related to traffic ...

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Pat Vanini: Marking a career in the evolving local government world

Over the course of her career in the public sector, Pat Vanini has seen a lot of change in the local government world, including the ...

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Enid Slack: Is the property tax system broken?

It seems there are always discussions around whether the property tax system is an effective tool for municipalities to raise revenues. Enid Slack, Director of ...

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Kim Gavine: Conservation Ontario's cautious approach to Bill 108

During the consultations around the Ontario government’s Bill 108, More Homes, More Choice Act, there was a push to modify the role of conservation authorities, ...

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Jamie McGarvey: The evolving municipal-provincial relationship

Jamie McGarvey, President of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario, sat down with Municipal World CEO Susan Gardner at the 2019 AMO conference in Ottawa ...

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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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