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News release
FCM welcomes Canadian poverty reduction strategy
​​​​​​​Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) President Vicki-May Hamm issued the following statement in response to today's release of Opportunity for All, the federal government's national poverty reduction strategy.
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Inclusive communities
  • Poverty reduction
News release
Fall Economic Statement: Community-building plan is on track
Today's Fall Economic Statement confirms that this government is holding firm to its 11-year commitment to support transformational infrastructure projects in cities and communities across Canada.
  • Poverty reduction
  • Infrastructure
Submission
Ending poverty starts locally
Municipal recommendations for a Canadian poverty reduction strategy.
  • Poverty reduction
News release
Municipalities bring local solutions to reduce poverty
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is putting forward local solutions today to reduce poverty across the country—with formal recommendations for the federal government's promised Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy.
  • Homelessness
  • Poverty reduction
News release
Federal-municipal partnership key to poverty reduction
FCM President Clark Somerville issued the following statement following a roundtable on poverty reduction with the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada's Minister of Families, Children and Social Development. The exchange with municipal leaders was part of FCM's Annual Conference: Shaping Canada's Future (Ottawa, June 1-4).
  • Poverty reduction
Webinar recording
Webinar recording: Managing stormwater through low impact development
Learn how to use green stormwater infrastructure, or low impact development, as an affordable alternative to grey stormwater infrastructure in your community.
  • Water
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Environment
  • Infrastructure
News release
Report: Canada’s municipal infrastructure at risk of rapid deterioration
One third of Canada's municipal infrastructure is at risk of rapid deterioration: investments in repair and upkeep are needed in the short term to prevent a rapid decline in the condition of municipal assets.
  • Asset management
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Infrastructure
News release
Statement by FCM’s President on recent floods in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
The following statement was released today by the President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Brad Woodside on the recent floods in several communities of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
  • Climate change
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Environment
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