Broadband
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Broadband Internet access is essential in the modern age, yet too many rural Canadians live without it. We’re helping to bring reliable high-speed Internet to every community across Canada.
Cannabis
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Legal cannabis is now produced, sold and consumed in our cities and communities. We advocate for tools that help keep all Canadians safe and well served in this new environment.
Inclusive communities
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Canada works better when everyone can achieve their potential. We help build inclusive communities that ease the economic and social barriers people face in their everyday lives.
Indigenous partnerships
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Partnership and reconciliation are key to strengthening Canada’s relationship with Indigenous communities. We work to create positive opportunities for Indigenous-municipal collaboration.
International
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Municipal governments are key players on the international stage. We build strong global partnerships and bringing local, Canadian expertise to countries around the world.
Opioid crisis
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Cities and communities are on the front lines of the opioid crisis, working to stop overdose deaths. We're leading the call for a coordinated national response by all orders of government.
Rail safety
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Transporting dangerous goods by rail can put communities at risk. We work alongside the federal government to ensure municipalities are equipped to respond to rail emergencies and keep Canadians safe.
Telecommunications
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Municipal leaders know the importance of connectivity for their communities’ economic, cultural and social development.
Western Economic Solutions Taskforce
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FCM’s Western Economic Solutions Taskforce unites western municipal leaders to find solutions for struggling communities—while bringing western municipal voices to Ottawa.
Looking to understand our programming?
Our programs are created around our focus areas. Each of our programs offer resources including training, funding or other support. You can browse our focus areas to find a program that fits your needs.
Looking for funding opportunities?
We may be able to fund part of your innovative, sustainability-related municipal project. We fund plans, studies, pilot projects, capital projects and more.