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Joanne Vanderheyden: Leading a path toward a stronger community

Municipal World is continuing its 2022 awards celebrating women of influence in local government. The next to be recognized is Joanne Vanderheyden, former mayor of ...

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Wendy Landry: Passion for the hard work of local government

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Municipal World launched its 2022 awards celebrating Women of Influence in Local Government. This year’s first honouree is Wendy ...

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How parks foster collaboration and collective ownership

This election season, several Canadian municipalities are anticipating lower voter turnout than ever. It’s a disconcerting trend for Jacquie Newman, a political science professor at ...

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Mayor Lisa Helps: Ready to embrace a wide-open future

Editor's Note: This article was written before the October 15, 2022 elections in BC. Sometimes personal decisions come in the spur of the moment. Other ...

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Guide to help Canadian municipalities mitigate flood risks

Climate change is one of the greatest threats to our planet. As the world warms, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent. Many of these ...

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A little more current

The 60-megawatt McLean’s Mountain Wind Farm can be viewed from the highest point on Manitoulin Island at the height of the Cup and Saucer Trail, ...

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Wheatland County shakes things up with a rebrand

Regular travellers on the Albertan stretch on the Trans-Canada Highway may notice something different along their journey. Wheatland County has undergone a rebrand. The county ...

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Reducing chronic homelessness through collaboration, community partners

Bright Spot: Ottawa reduces chronic homelessness by 19 percent through collaboration and great efforts from community partners The City of Ottawa made some targeted changes ...

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