Feature Stories - Municipal World

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Dover mayor shortlists for the World Mayor Prize

Tony Keats loves being mayor of Dover, Nfld. He has served the residents of Dover – which has a population of less than 700 people ...

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Municipal World honours 2023 Women of Influence

Rowena Santos, a City of Brampton councillor representing Wards 1 and 5, has been named as the 2023 honouree of Municipal World’s Women of Influence ...

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AMO delegates served a smorgasbord of announcements, surprise resignation

Steve Clark, Ontario’s Housing Minister, was front and centre at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in London Wednesday, setting a table for ...

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Provincial leaders make their pitches at AMO, but “real magic” in the hallways

Provincial political leaders descended on the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in London, Ont., to make their various pitches to delegates, but London ...

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FCM president looks to the bright side of politics

Scott Pearce has served as the mayor of the Municipality of the Township of Gore, Que., since 2005. In that time, he has seen many ...

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Young Ontarians recognized for efforts to improve their communities

Twenty young Ontarians are aiming to make a difference by activating public space, enhancing civic engagement, and fostering social inclusion in their communities. They have ...

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CSA Group publishes national standard for natural asset inventories

There has been an increasing recognition of the value that natural assets play. Thanks to standards-setting organization CSA Group, those natural assets now have a ...

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Ontario’s largest cities renew call for better funding of municipal challenges

Canada has long been seen as a haven for refugees from across the globe. Unfortunately, that safe harbour is being threatened due to a lack ...

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Mayor Dorothy McCabe: Finding balance between city hall, family, and a vibrant community

Dorothy McCabe has more than 20 years of experience working in leadership positions. In that time, she has worked with mayors, city councils, and senior ...

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Mayor Martin Ritsma: All in on being mayor, making community connections

Martin Ritsma served three consecutive terms on Stratford council, two of those as deputy mayor, before he was elected mayor in 2022. With all that ...

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