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Dana Clarke: Exploring the evolution of innovative ideas

Through her job at the City of Barrie, Dana Clarke has been labelled as the “Post-It Lady.” The moniker fits as she often walks around ...

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Holly Munn: Cutting through big data confusion with better storytelling

Canadians are some of the most educated people in the world. However, when it comes to their understanding of numbers, confusion is often the common ...

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AMO 2019: Peter J. Marshall award honourees

Created by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the Peter J. Marshall Innovation Award recognizes Ontario municipalities that can point to tangible outcomes from ...

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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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Local government leaders forge cooperative solutions

The theme of the 2019 Ontario Municipal Administrators’ Association (OMAA) Fall Workshop was “We’re All In This Together,” which was reflected in conversations taking place ...

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The Municipal Natural Assets Initiative: Protecting nature and delivering critical services

The Town of Gibsons, British Columbia, a coastal community of 4,400 people, was the first North American community to experiment with integrating natural assets into ...

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Municipal finance leaders look to navigate uncertain times

As Julie Stevens, president of the Municipal Finance Officers’ Association of Ontario (MFOA), stated repeatedly throughout the organization’s annual conference and AGM, uncertainty is common ...

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MIC 2019: Municipal innovators explore the evolution of ideas

The “evolution of ideas” was the theme of the Municipal Innovators Community (MIC) 2019 Conference, providing some 190 delegates with an opportunity to discuss ways ...

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Creating a successful municipal employee mentoring program

An employee mentoring program is a useful tool for municipalities to foster career growth and development and have a positive impact within your organization. Mentoring ...

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