CLEAR FILTERS
News release
Joanne Vanderheyden, President of FCM, issued the following statement on the results of the September 20, 2021 federal election.
  • Climate change
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Housing
  • Public transit
  • Rural communities
Report
Election 2021 is an opportunity for federal parties to show how they’ll build a stronger and more inclusive Canada. Local govts are ready to work together to get the job done. Read our election priorities.
  • Broadband
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Infrastructure
  • Public transit
News release
Statement by Joanne Vanderheyden, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) on the ongoing wildfires in the British Columbia Interior.
  • Climate change
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Environment
Backgrounder
Learn about FCM’s recommendations for the 2021 Federal Budget. We are calling for the budget to build on proven tools—to reliably drive progress in communities of all sizes across the country.
  • Federal Budget
  • Homelessness
  • Housing
  • Municipal finance
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
News release
FCM President Garth Frizzell, and Chair of the Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) Randy Goulden, issued this statement following the recent meeting of WEST held virtually on January 26th.
  • Energy
  • WEST
News release
The Regina Leader-Post published an opinion piece signed by Randy Goulden, chair of the Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) and councillor of the City of Yorkton; Charlie Clark, mayor of Saskatoon and vice-chair of WEST; and Al Kemmere, councillor of Mountain View County, president of Rural Municipalities of Alberta and vice-chair of WEST.
  • Federal Budget
  • WEST
News release
FCM and Insurance Bureau of Canada released a report entitled Investing in Canada’s Future: The Cost of Climate Adaptation at the Local Level. The comprehensive report offers striking new data demonstrating the urgent need for new investments in local climate adaptation and the areas where that investment is needed most.
  • Climate change
  • Disaster mitigation
  • Infrastructure
News release
CBC was in Leduc, Alberta, to report on the FCM’s Western Economic Taskforce’s meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport Minister Marc Garneau, and Economic Development Minister Melanie Joly.
  • Economic development
  • Federal Budget
  • Rural communities
  • WEST
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