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Top 10 Feature Stories for 2018

It's no secret that there were many important issues on the table for Canada’s local governments in 2018. Municipal World’s top 10 online feature stories ...

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Ten tools for reaching your post-election savings targets

After each election (and the inevitable flurry of improvement promises), comes the reality of making do with the available resources. It’s every manager’s headache: the ...

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To pray or not to pray: A look at the SCC decision on opening prayers at council

Back in 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down a historic decision on the issue of prayer and municipal council meetings. The decision and ...

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The ship has set sail - who is steering?

As the political winds of change envelop city hall, how do we ensure that the focus of the new council is translated into the appropriate ...

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Canada’s 2018-2020 National Action Plan on Open Government

Canada’s fourth National Action Plan on Open Government – for 2018-2020 – launches 10 new commitments that continue to promote openness, transparency, and accountability. The ...

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Making it personal: Developing your own social media plan

Few people would argue that their municipality needs a social media plan. A well thought out social media strategy is just common sense. But, there ...

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What does a council do?

It seems to me that I have not addressed the basics of what a council does (or should do) in some time. Given that there ...

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What really motivates employees? (It's not what you think)

Much has been written of late about “drive,” engagement, and humans’ inherent tendency to seek novelty and challenge. We like to explore and learn. We ...

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Is your municipality ready to attract and retain top talent?

The war for talent is on, and municipalities are feeling the pinch – as are others in the public and not-for-profit sectors. The pressing question ...

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Local government, interrupted: Tackling the key issues of disruption

Local government always faces a certain degree of disruption. This is no more true than this year: a municipal election that changed faces and directions ...

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