AMO Conference

• City of Guelph wants province to step up on housing and other issues

  Among them are housing and growth, paramedic off-load delays, and support for mental health and addiction.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2023
  
• Housing and finance key issues as local leaders prepare to meet Ontario ministers

  For a few days, the decision-makers at council tables around Ontario along with both opposition and government figures from Queen's Park will take part in hundreds of meetings.

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2023
  
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• AMO annual general meeting, conference begins in London, Ont.

  The conference is held between Aug. 20 to 23 at RBC Place London, and will see municipal leaders from across the province engaging in policy and program workshops and study tours.

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2023
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• Ontario says cities will have ‘short window’ to opt out of cannabis shops – but can’t say how short

  Provincial officials said the Ontario government hasn't yet determined the window of time municipalities will get to opt out of private cannabis stories.

  Politics

  Aug 22, 2018
• Ottawa deputy mayor ‘encouraged’ by Ford’s comments, minister turnout at municipalities event

  Ottawa city councillor and deputy mayor Mark Taylor said he is "encouraged" by how many provincial cabinet ministers are attending a major conference for municipalities.

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2018
• No plans to cut other local councils in Ontario, Ford tells municipal leaders

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford told the province's municipal leaders on Monday in Ottawa that the PC government does not plan to table similar legislation changing the make up of their councils in the "near future."

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2018
• Lobbying group calls on province to hike HST to fund municipal infrastructure

  The Association of Municipalities of Ontario is lobbying the province to raise the HST by one percent to help pay for local infrastructure.

  Politics

  Aug 15, 2017