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Retiring Yellowknife city manager eager for new opportunities

Sheila Bassi-Kellett has been involved in local government – in one capacity or another – for the past 25 years. But while she has loved ...

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Canada’s housing battle is also an infrastructure challenge

Canada is growing. The population is rising at its fastest rate since the 1950s and is expected to surpass 41 million people next year. Housing ...

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Small towns are feeling the cost of Canada’s housing crisis

Much of the news around Canada’s affordable housing shortage tends to centre around big cities like Toronto and Vancouver. But increasingly, small communities across the ...

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Top 10 feature stories for 2023

There was a wide range of pressing topics to cover for local governments in 2023. Municipal World’s top 10 online feature stories for the year ...

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Canada’s office vacancy rates still rising despite back to office push

Municipalities and big businesses have been pushing more of their employees to return to the office. However, office vacancy rates have remained stubbornly high and ...

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Five sustainable procurement trends to drive sustainability

With ample sustainability risks and opportunities stemming from a municipality’s supply chain, procurement is well positioned to be an engine for achieving sustainability outcomes and ...

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Navigating complexities in service access

Opportunities outside the box: James Bartlett Employment Support Fund Navigating through the complexities of modern life often involves the pressure to check specific boxes and ...

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Noise pollution impacting Canadian well-being

If you live in a busy urban area, you are probably accustomed to the frequent noisiness of cities: cars and trucks in rush hour traffic, ...

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Fighting for gender, cultural diversity in local government

Velma Morgan: Women of Influence Honourable Mention Velma Morgan is a teacher and advocate for gender and cultural diversity in politics. She is the chair ...

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Forging a path for next generation of local government women

Jyoti Gondek: Women of Influence Honourable Mention Jyoti Gondek made history in 2021 when she was sworn in as Calgary’s 37th mayor. She also became ...

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Housing the top issue for municipalities in fall economic statement

Billions of dollars in new spending on housing is the top item of interest for municipal leaders coming out of the federal government’s Fall Economic ...

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