Feature Stories - Municipal World

Technology and leadership drive change during pandemic

The State of Canadian Municipalities amid COVID-19 Phase Two Survey Results The impact on communities during the COVID-19 pandemic was originally explored in the first ...

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CAO performance evaluation

Tips and strategies for reviewing the chief administrative officer Consider this scenario. You are in charge of a multi-million dollar corporation with hundreds of employees. ...

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Resilience and public engagement are key to the future

How civic capital improves community resilience Say what you will about 2020, but it did build the case for the importance of civic capital. Civic ...

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Navigating tough conversations

Four steps to overcoming fear and keeping the dialogue flowing Work conversations can escalate from awkward to difficult when leaders are unsure what to tell ...

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Meeting taxpayers where they pay

Four “buckets” of working from anywhere

How to ensure a safe, productive, and beneficial work-from-anywhere program for the employee – and the employer From the onset of the pandemic, municipal employers ...

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Canadian Landscape Standard

Municipal leadership in the climate change fight

Municipal leaders and public servants have a duty to think about infrastructure and planning David Miller has become a leading voice on climate change. In ...

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Building departments should digitalize now

Avoiding interview landmines

Five of the most common media interview mistakes and how to bypass them When you’re in a position of leadership, whether it’s in business or ...

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Dr. Nicola Mercer first 2021 Women of Influence award recipient

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Municipal World has kicked off its 2021 awards celebrating Women of Influence in Local Government. This year’s first honouree ...

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Thinking big and the importance of visionary leadership

Whether you’re a city manager or an intern just starting out, being curious and asking the right questions can help make good things happen Local ...

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