Big City Mayors' Caucus
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Big city mayors say they are facing housing affordability challengesCanada's big-city mayors holding their annual conference in Regina say affordable housing and homelessness need collaborative action from all levels of government.PoliticsJun 3, 2022
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Canada’s big-city mayors call on federal government for transit fundingThe Big City Mayors' Caucus of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities released a statement Wednesday asking the Liberals to cover transit shortfalls for the year.TrafficJan 26, 2022
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Edmonton-area mayors ask Alberta government to lobby feds for COVID-19 recovery fundsA group of 13 Edmonton-area leaders is asking the provincial government for help in securing federal funding due to financial instability amid the COVID-19 crisis.PoliticsMay 16, 2020
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Canadian mayors pitch transit to win dollars in feds’ green-themed budgetThe mayors of Canada's biggest cities are pressing the federal government for immediate money to address climate change, as well as a promise of predictable transit funding down the tracks.EnvironmentFeb 6, 2020
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Ottawa mayor among big-city leaders asking feds for stable public transit fundingMaking federal public transit funding permanent beyond 2027 would bring "predictability" to big cities like Ottawa that have major transit projects on their to-do lists, Jim Watson said.PoliticsFeb 6, 2020
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Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland meets with Edmonton Mayor Don IvesonThe pair also met back at the end of November, days after Alberta-born Freeland was named Trudeau's second in command and charged with focusing on western alienation.PoliticsJan 6, 2020
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Brian Bowman confident about transit talks at mayors’ summitWinnipeg mayor Brian Bowman is in Ottawa for a meeting of the Big City Mayors' Caucus, and he says one of the issues that has been at the top of the agenda is public transit funding.PoliticsJan 28, 2019
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Big city mayors meet in Halifax, discuss wish list for affordable housing and climate changeCanada's big city mayors are gearing up for the 2019 federal election by honing a wish list topped with funding for affordable housing, climate change and new revenue tools.CanadaMay 31, 2018
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Edmonton mayor in Washington for mayors meetingA half-dozen members of Canada's Big City Mayors caucus have been in discussions with U.S. mayors in Washington the last few days. They were all there for the U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting.CanadaJan 27, 2018
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Bowman talking infrastructure, opioids with other big city mayors in OttawaWinnipeg mayor Brian Bowman is in Ottawa for a meeting of Canada's big city mayors.PoliticsJun 1, 2017
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