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March 4, 2026 Edition
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Two years after landmark report, renewed action is needed as homelessness continues to rise
Two years after the release of her landmark report on homeless encampments, the Federal Housing Advocate continues to urge all levels of government to do more to address the human rights crisis of. . . . . . ( more )
 

City of Greater Sudbury
If We Want to Build a Stronger Canada and Protect Ontario, We Must Empower Greater Sudbury
 

ICLEI Canada
Plan Smarter, Build Better with Climate Insight's Newest Tools and Features
 

British Columbia
Expanding cancer coverage for firefighters
 

Local Food Infrastructure Fund
The Government of Canada provides support to strengthen community food security across Canada
 

Oshawa
DRIVE, led by the City of Oshawa, named one of OVIN's Regional Technology Development Sites advancing next-gen mobility
 

Manitoba
Provincial Government Announces New Bail Unit Operational
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Minister Conway Ottenheimer Commits to Action on Police Oversight
 

New Westminster
City, CUPE 387 and IBEW 213 reach three-year collective agreements
 

Whitby
Town Announces Interim Fire Chief
 

Ontario
Province Launches New Job-Creating Critical Minerals Strategy
 

Concordia University
Recycling jumps when garbage collection drops, new Concordia research shows
 
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Cranbrook
Cranbrook Pushing For Coordinated Approach Regionally Around New Provincial Time Change
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Hamilton
Council's newest member Rob Cooper announces bid for Hamilton mayor

Nova Scotia
‘We'll have to wait and see': Cheticamp area residents react to new N.S. riding
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Toronto
City employees stole packages, misused sick days to work second job, Toronto's auditor general suggests

British Columbia
Better crane safety protections coming for workers
Prefab Precast Concrete is changing how we deliver new schools
 

Prince Edward Island
Premier Lantz outlines the priorities for his new government

Niagara
Councillors tell regional chair to put brakes on amalgamation talks
Save the date for the upcoming AORS Trade Show!
 

Northwest Territories
Tlicho Government and Government of the Northwest Territories Partner to Advance Indigenous-Led Clean Energy on the La Martre River
We Design the BEST and Perform the LONGEST Drone shows in Canada!
 

Vancouver
City trims its financial department as part of 2026 budget
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Northwest Territories
New Mineral Potential Study announced at PDAC 2026, supports critical mineral exploration, bolsters case for strategic infrastructure

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
The Government of Canada announces $1.5M for Tlicho-led mineral exploration

Atlantic Canada
Economic consultant calls for resource development as Maritimes grapple with deficits

Ottawa
Ottawa Tourism launching nightlife activity fund

Calgary
Mayor to meet with NHL Commissioner to discuss World Cup of Hockey bid
 

Toronto
What Toronto's $103M plan to replace broken water meter transmitters means for you

Yellowknife
City making plan, setting priorities to address aging water infrastructure
 
 

Surrey
Council approves motion to expand eligibility from 3 to 10 lots per proposed subdivision plan

Ottawa
Development with 1,500 residential units, 136 parking spaces proposed for Orléans

Bracebridge
Council advances key housing priority on former Memorial Arena site

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
The federal government supports the construction of 14 adapted housing units in Magog

Saskatoon
Saskatoon's homeless population is now roughly the size of the Town of Watrous
 

Vancouver
Vancouver Car Free Days cancelled for 2026

University of Waterloo
Canadians toss electronics at a concerning rate

University of Alberta
Combination of wildfires and seismic lines may limit spread of non-native plants in Canada's boreal forest

Stony Plain
ATCO Community Energy Fund Grant Supports New EV Charging Stations in Stony Plain

Manitoba
New charging stations open ‘northern gateway' for electric vehicle travel

Nova Scotia
EverWind lands more than $240M in financing for N.S. wind and hydrogen projects

North Cowichan
Efforts to deal with invasive parrot's feather in Cowichan's Somenos Creek paying off
 
 

Alberta
Budget 2026: Focused on strengthening acute care

Toronto
Toronto Public Health will not suspend 30K students over their outstanding vaccine records this year

British Columbia
Double trouble: New drug on B.C. streets brings hallucinations, vomiting, ICU after overdose

Campbellton
Campbellton mental health advocates working to bring more suicide prevention training to community

Leamington
Municipality launches neighbourhood safety plan to address mental health, substance use
 

Sooke
South Island feral cat crisis worsening, Sooke rescue says
 

New Brunswick
Caregivers workshop program to expand provincewide

Cambridge
Using sunflower lanyards to convey hidden disabilities debated at Cambridge council
 

Redefining Readiness
Creating a Safer Environment at Langley Regional Airport

Prince Edward Island
Changes to 911 system will provide more options for callers, information for responders

University of Waterloo
Students create drone that can help fight fires

Crime Prevention Action Fund
Government of Canada invests in youth crime prevention in Vernon

Newfoundland and Labrador
Police officers are leaving the RNC. One former constable says it's time to talk about why

Prince George
Former B.C. RCMP officer gets 18 months probation for obstructing justice in Prince George
 
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 
PREMIUM JOBS

The Municipality of the Village of Lions Bay
Fire Chief
 

Waterhouse Executive Search
Director of People, Talent & Culture
 

Waterhouse Executive Search
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Peace River Regional District
Communications Manager
 

Peace River Regional District
Human Resources Generalist
 

Regional District of Nanaimo
Senior Manager, Strategic Intergovernmental Services
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Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 
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On Your Mark, Get Set…
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Prefab Precast Concrete is changing how we deliver new schools
 
 
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FitByte: FREE Weekly Micro-Learning for Curious Public Sector Professionals
 

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Certificate in Business Innovation (Online)
 

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Date: 6 March 2026
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Save the date for the upcoming AORS Trade Show!
 
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Mon Dieu
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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We Design the BEST and Perform the LONGEST Drone shows in Canada!
 
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.

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