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Calgary - Nine new office conversions build on a momentous year of downtown transformation
The momentum downtown is stronger than ever following a transformative year in our shared efforts to revitalize downtown Calgary, capped by the exciting announcement of the details of nine new. . . . . . ( more )
 

Toronto
City breaks ground on Canada's largest co-op housing development in a generation
 

Building Foundations for Tomorrow
Canadian Infrastructure Council releases first National Infrastructure Assessment on housing-enabling infrastructure
 

Saskatchewan
Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation Celebrates Opening of New Water Treatment Plant, Advancing Community Health and Infrastructure
 

Manitoba
Provincial Government Signs onto National Electricity Grid Memorandum of Understanding
 

Burnaby
Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre wins prestigious award from International Olympic Committee
 

City of Welland
Made in Welland magazine wins platinum MarCom Award
 

Aurora
Central York Fire Services unveils new electric fire investigation van powered by Milwaukee Tool
 

Government of Canada
Federal government invests in natural infrastructure enhancements in the Yukon
 

Government of Canada
Making way for active transportation across Eastern Ontario
 

Government of Canada
Federal government and Thunder Bay to bridge City's trail network
 

York University
York Region Council approves $25M to support York University's new School of Medicine
 

Quinte West
City receives Federal Funding for Waterfront Trail Extension
 

What Did You Just Call Me?
Whitby Launches New, Community-Focused Naming Policy for Parks and Facilities
 
Whitepaper—Helping Municipal Leaders Report to Council with Confidence
 

Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver's Board Chair and Vice Chair Acclaimed

Dawson Creek
4 months after losing its building inspector, this northeast B.C. city still can't find a replacement

Cold Lake
Council thanks Portage College's past president while welcoming the new
Are you and your staff winter-ready?
 

Quinte West
City staff recognized with Long Service Awards

Quebec
Tentative agreement reached between Quebec and road-control officers
The Osgoode Certificate in Municipal Law and Governance
 

Langley
Majority would like to see Langley City, Township merge: poll

Huron County
County pitches creating new deputy warden position
Paper food waste bags — you can't get more organic than that!
 

London
Former city councillor Mariam Hamou accused of extorting and harassing London Mayor Josh Morgan
Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 

Government of Canada
Government of Canada investing in Red River Métis- and First Nation- initiatives to build capacity and drive economic growth across Manitoba
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 

North Perth
Municipality confirms cyber-security incident, no details of potential compromised information

Kitimat
'It's not for everyone': Kitimat, B.C., unveils cheeky new slogan

District of Saanich
Saanich introduces two new online services to streamline the permitting process
GFOA Alberta | Now Open to SK & MB Finance Officers
 

Manitoba
Municipalities call on province to help tackle rising cost of derelict buildings

Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, other municipalities in Saskatchewan, facing property tax hikes

Saskatoon
City Council approves 2026/2027 Budget priorities, focusing on core infrastructure, safety, and affordability

Whitby
Council Adopts 2026 Budget

Saugeen Shores
Council Approves 2026 Business Plan

Caledon
Town amended 2026 Budget focuses on growth, infrastructure and community safety

Township of Muskoka Lakes
Township Adopts 2026 Municipal Budget

Municipality of North Cowichan
Economic development prioritized through tax exemption program, industrial land servicing

Maple Ridge
City buying property for critical east-west route
 

Government of Canada
Atlantic Canada tourism taking off with new investments and unforgettable experiences

Summerside
2026 Music PEI Awards Coming to Summerside
 

Construction of critical highway link will support more than 2,200 jobs
Ontario Awards Contracts to Advance Work on Bradford Bypass

Ottawa
Lansdowne 2.0 construction to begin next week, City of Ottawa says
 
 

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
CMHC releases results for Q3 2025

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canada announces 612 homes in Toronto

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canada announces 35 homes in Embrun

Montreal
Montreal borough mayor calls destruction of homeless encampment a misunderstanding

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
14 social and affordable housing units for seniors in Saint-François-d'Assise
 

Government of Canada
Canada supports the Nunatsiavut Government's leadership in Inuit-led, community-based clean energy initiatives

Nova Scotia
Houston optimistic for new offshore gas exploration in N.S., in spite of N.L.'s failed attempt

Ontario
The Municipality of Shuniah rejects proposed gas

Municipality of North Cowichan
North Cowichan reaffirms commitment to forestry co-management and to support sustainability and conservation

Yukon
Yukon government says Mayo dam project can move ahead, with mind to salmon

University of Regina
University of Regina tests pond water for safety
 
 

Nanaimo
City waits to see what happens in Colwood before exploring municipal health clinic

British Columbia
B.C. communities see sudden spike in overdoses and an animal drug may be to blame

Ontario
Province Opens Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub in Windsor

Nova Scotia
Patient Summary Now Available in YourHealthNS
 

Peterborough
City Launches Project SEARCH

Saskatchewan
Canada and Saskatchewan Continues to put Families First by Extending the Canada-Saskatchewan Early Learning and Child Care Agreements

Nova Scotia
More Child-Care Spaces for East Preston

Municipality of North Cowichan
Safer community plan advances with new actions
 

Winnipeg
Terry Sawchuk Arena closes abruptly due to 'significant structural issue'

Calgary
The City of Calgary and MaxWell Realty announce new naming sponsorship for Calgary Soccer Centre

Prince Albert
Ismail Family Legacy Donation to LCCLC

Winnipeg
Number of golf rounds in Winnipeg increasing: city report

Midland
North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre Renamed Bourgeois Community Centre
 
 

Calgary
Calgary Transit pilots new bench styles to enhance accessibility and rider experience

Barrie
Newest public art piece part of GO transit stop is celebrated
 

Cochrane
Renaud named chief of Cochrane District Paramedic Service

Grey County
Grey County paramedics recognized for exemplary service

From burnout to reform
Edmonton police staff sergeant overhauls domestic crimes unit

Ottawa
Committee receives audits of Ottawa Paramedic Service and Council expenses

York Region
York Regional Police introduce body-worn cameras

Region of Waterloo
Questions raised around affordability of Waterloo regional police proposed communications centre

Vancouver
Funding for police to support extortion targets in B.C.

Huron County
Huron ambulance response times outdated as province changes dispatch systems

Calgary
3 Calgary police officers accused of sexual misconduct involving 7 women

Vancouver
Vancouver police cleared in fatal shooting of 18-year-old who had air pistol

Ottawa
Charge withdrawn against Ottawa police officer who had sex while on duty

New Brunswick
SiRT investigates N.B. RCMP officer after ‘use of force' during arrest

Alberta
ASIRT concludes investigations on three files

Saanich
Foot-patrol presence expands as Saanich Police target Uptown-Douglas area

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Concludes Investigation into Man's Self-Inflicted Death in Hamilton
 

Lethbridge
Incorporation of Lethbridge set to turn 135

District of Kent
Kent council approves veterans crosswalk

Esquimalt
Esquimalt upcycles banners in innovative new program

Victoria
Centennial Square's future in Victoria still uncertain as new vision unveiled
Are you and your staff winter-ready?
 
PREMIUM JOBS

Peace River Regional District
Deputy Corporate Officer
 

Peace River Regional District
Communications Manager
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The Osgoode Certificate in Municipal Law and Governance
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Budget Strategies
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Paper food waste bags — you can't get more organic than that!
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 3 Dec 2025 au 4 Dec 2025
AORS Training: Winter Maintenance School
 

Date: 9 Dec 2025
AORS Training: Snowplow Operator
 

Date: 10 Dec 2025
AORS Training: Sidewalk Plow
 

Date: 12 Dec 2025
Certificate in Lean - Black Belt (Online)
 

Date: 12 Dec 2025
Certificate in Business Innovation (Online)
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Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
Arts and Culture: Economic Powerhouse
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 
GFOA Alberta | Now Open to SK & MB Finance Officers

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