Association Of Municipalities Of Ontario

• ‘Backbone of this province’: Cities ask for financial help from Ontario government

  As the Ontario government's next budget looms, cities and towns continue to ask for more money, saying old funding formulas are leaving them cash-strapped.

  Canada

  Mar 24
  
• 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
  
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• 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
• Loyalist Township gets delegation with Minister of Transportation

  A delegation from Loyalist Township will have an audience with Ontario's Transportation Minister to talk about the delays on the new Amherst Islander II.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2023
• Ontario passes housing bill amid criticism from cities, conservation authorities

  One of the most controversial aspects of the bill is freezing, reducing and exempting fees developers pay.

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2022
• Association of Municipalities of Ontario worries about housing bill impact

  One aspect of a large bill introduced Tuesday by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Steve Clark would freeze, reduce and exempt fees developers pay in order to spur building.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2022
• A look at key figures in Ontario’s municipal elections

  Municipalities across Ontario will elect new local governments on Monday. Here's a look at some key figures at play in the provincewide municipal elections.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2022
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• Ontario must consult public, groups before expanding ‘strong mayor’ powers: AMO

  The Association of Municipalities of Ontario says the government should consult the public as well as professional and municipal political organizations on the issue.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2022
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• Ontario government names adviser for consultations on public health amalgamations

  The province says Jim Pine will help it engage in "renewed" discussions with public health experts and civic leaders over plans to consolidate Ontario's 35 health units into 10.

  Health

  Oct 10, 2019