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News release
March 4, 2021
Ten Manitoba communities receive support for stronger asset management practices
FCM and the Government of Canada announce over $442 thousand for 10 new projects in Manitoba communities through the Municipal Asset Management…
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News release
March 2, 2021
Ten British Columbia communities receive support for stronger asset management practices
FCM and the Government of Canada announce over $446 thousand for 10 new projects in British Columbia communities through the Municipal Asset…
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News release
March 1, 2021
Home energy retrofit financing initiative expanded to drive cost-savings across Canada
FCM and the Government of Canada announce the expansion of GMF’s Community Efficiency Financing initiative.
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FCM in the news
March 5, 2020
Regina Leader-Post | FCM: Federal budget needs to work for western communities
The Regina Leader-Post published an opinion piece signed by Randy Goulden, chair of the Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) and councillor of…
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FCM in the news
February 25, 2020
CBC | Federal Ministers discuss economic issues with local western elected officials / Radio-Canada
CBC was in Leduc, Alberta, to report on the FCM’s Western Economic Taskforce’s meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport…
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FCM in the news
February 25, 2020
Global News | Western economic task force wants to see immediate action in federal budget
Global News covered the FCM’s Western Economic Solutions Taskforce meetin with Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Transport Minister Marc…
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Announcement
February 23, 2021
Announcing the 2020 Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy Canada badge recipients
Communities from across Canada were awarded badges by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy Canada to honor their commitment to…
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Announcement
February 19, 2021
FCM intervenes in Supreme Court case on cuts to Toronto City Council
Yesterday FCM’s Western Economic Solutions Taskforce (WEST) met virtually with The Honourable Jim Carr, the Prime Minister’s Special Representative…
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Announcement
January 29, 2021
GMF is looking for peer reviewers
FCM is looking for technical and financial experts in community buildings to join the Green Municipal Fund Peer Review Committee.
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