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Our spokespeople understand how local governments are working to build sustainable and prosperous communities.

For all media inquiries, contact us directly at media@fcm.ca or (613) 907-6395.

Latest news releases
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News release
February 13, 2020
Quebec communities receive federal support for infrastructure planning
FCM and the Government of Canada announce funding for 14 asset management projects in Quebec.
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News release
February 10, 2020
Municipal leaders tackle western economic challenges
With a federal budget on the way, municipal and federal leaders gathered today to explore solutions to the economic uncertainty facing many western…
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News release
February 7, 2020
The Urban Project in Gatineau: Tackling Urban Mobility in Canada
Mayors from some of Canada’s biggest cities gathered with thought-leaders from industry, academia, civil society, and the public sector to explore…
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FCM in the news
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FCM in the news
November 29, 2019
The Globe and Mail | Mayors urge Ottawa to get ‘creative’ on infrastructure when provinces delay projects
The Globe and Mail reports on the First-100-Days roadmap FCM has set out for the new government.
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FCM in the news
November 28, 2019
La Presse | Cities want billions for transition
La Presse publishes a report on FCM’s recommendations for our new government’s first 100 days in office.
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FCM in the news
March 28, 2019
Hamilton Spectator | Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger applauds fed budget's gas tax increase
The Hamilton Spectator reports on the positive reception of Budget 2019 by Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
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Announcements
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Announcement
February 12, 2020
GMF Council announces new committee to advise on Low Carbon Cities Canada
GMF has recruited Council members to advise on the Low Carbon Cities Canada (LC3)-FCM initiatives. Learn more.
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Announcement
February 7, 2020
GMF Council is seeking one elected municipal official
Learn about opportunities to serve on the Green Municipal Fund's Council and how to apply.
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February 7, 2020
GMF Council is looking for a new member from the broader public
Learn about opportunities to serve on the Green Municipal Fund's Council and how to apply.
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