News releases

The following statement was issued by Garth Frizzell, President of FCM after the Government of Canada tabled its 2021-22 budget today.

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and FCM hosted mayors from some of Canada’s largest cities alongside a wide range of government, civic and community leaders as part of the Urban Project for a discussion on the role of cities in tackling COVID-19 and support for mental health.

Canada and FCM combat climate change by investing in retrofits for community buildings

FCM and the Government of Canada announce funding through the Green Municipal Fund for plans, studies and pilot projects in five Quebec communities.

FCM and the Government of Canada announce Green Municipal Fund funding for district energy in the national capital region’s first net-zero community.

FCM President Garth Frizzell issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement that the federal Gas Tax Fund transfer to municipalities will be doubled for one year—growing it by $2.2 billion—and renamed as the “Canada Community Building Fund.”

FCM and the Government of Canada announce over $173,000 for 4 new projects in Quebec communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program.

FCM and the Government of Canada announce over $1.9 million for 43 new projects in Ontario communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program.