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June 9, 2026 Edition
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Toolkit to address anti-government hate and harassment now available in both official languages for Manitoba municipalities
The Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM), in partnership with the Association of Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (AMBM) and the Strong Cities Network, officially unveiled a toolkit for. . . . . . ( more )
 

Federation of Canadian Municipalities
FCM honours municipal leaders driving change in communities across Canada
 

Government of Canada
Minister Chartrand launches the Build Communities Strong Fund Local Impact Stream in the North
 

From June 10 to 13, 2027
Halifax Regional Municipality to host Federation of Canadian Municipalities' 2027 Annual Conference
 

Government of Canada
Atlantic Canadian communities to benefit from $76 million in federal infrastructure dollars
 

Memorial University
A voice for their communities: 6for6 program empowers rural physicians to lead local health solutions
 

St. Catharines
City appoints new director of finance
 

Halifax
Halifax Regional Municipality welcomes Deryn Rizzi, incoming Chief of Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency
 

New Brunswick
Launch of enhanced wildfire dashboard and Fire Watch page
 

Manitoba
Provincial Government Invests $4.3 Million to Expand Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Across Rural Manitoba
 

Bruce Power Inc.
Renewed Unit 3 returns to service ahead of schedule as Bruce Power's strong performance to deliver approximately $150 million back to Ontario ratepayers
 

Municipality of Kincardine
Delegation from Kenya Visits Kincardine to Learn about Hosting a Nuclear Community
 

Okotoks
New Strategic Plan puts community identity at the centre of Council's Priorities
 
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Kincardine
Municipality of Kincardine Council appoints Councillor At-Large

Yellowknife
City holds 'Candidate College' for mayor, councillor hopefuls ahead of municipal election
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Sarnia
Deputy chief, civilian staffer suspended amid workplace investigation

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Arbitrator blasts former RMWB manager for handling of failed layoff plans

British Columbia
B.C. appoints veteran labour mediator Vince Ready for 911 call taker labour dispute
Safety Detection System—Making public spaces safer, one step at a time
 

Taber
Town says it has nothing to do with billboard sign fuelling separatism debate
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Prince Edward Island
They can't drink their own water. Now they're suing the province

Humboldt
Statement from the City of Humboldt regarding allegations against City Manager

Cambridge
Cambridge mayor 'stands by' stopping teen's speech at Pride event
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Edmonton
City introduces legacy paddle as a symbol of reconciliation

County of Wellington
Multilingual Signage Unveiled at the Indigenous Gathering Circle
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Lethbridge
It's a breeze with Breezy: Lethbridge names its 311 chatbot
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Winnipeg
First-quarter financial forecast highlights ongoing pressures

Kingsville
Kingsville proposes 50% cut to development charges to unlock sewer funding

Grande Prairie
County Awards Operating Assistance and Cemetery Improvement Grants to 60 Community Groups
 

Stephenville Crossing
After spending $5.6M, N.L. hits pause on Stephenville Crossing courthouse development

Prince George
Downtown fires have cost $38M in losses since 2022: report

Wasaga Beach
Town Welcomes $20,000 in Provincial Funding to Grow Mayor's Charity RAM Rodeo and Hootenanny Fall Festival
 

Parks Canada
The Government of Canada invests $7.1 million in highway upgrades along Highway 431 at Barter's Hill in Gros Morne National Park

Ontario
Ontario Upgrading Highway 17 Near Echo Bay

Chilliwack
City Crews Now Recycle Asphalt for Pothole Repairs and More
 
 

City of Guelph
Building homes in Guelph gets easier, with new clarity around zoning rules

Toronto
City has a new rating system for rental buildings. Here's how many got a passing grade

London
Progress report on $500K upgrade to troubled public housing building built in 2021

Sooke
Council to consider housing fees

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canada announces the groundbreaking of 217 homes in Toronto

Region of Peel
Basswood Senior Residences reflects Peel Region's response to the urgent need for community housing

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Official opening of Le Phare des Îles in the Municipality of Les Îles de la Madeleine

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Desjardins Affordable Housing Initiative - 50 new affordable housing units for families in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
 

Ottawa
9.3 years of capacity available at Ottawa's landfill as residents throw out less waste

Ontario
Ontario Delivers Record-Setting Nuclear Refurbishment at Bruce Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget

Lethbridge
City adopts innovative strategy to keep algae out of Henderson Lake

Kelowna
Solar-powering charging e-bike station opens at Kelowna International Airport

Growing Greener Streets in Halton Hills
New Trees Planted Along Guelph and Queen Street

District of Sooke
T'Sou-ke Nation leads collaborative effort with District of Sooke and Capital Regional District to manage invasive knotweed in Sooke River system
 
 

New Brunswick
Multi-year funding agreement to support food banks

Vancouver Island
A third Island municipality is preparing to open a medical clinic

Guelph and Wellington County
New map aims to help people in Guelph and Wellington County find places to beat the heat
 

Coldstream
Off-leash dog area could be made permanent at Coldstream beach

Winnipeg
‘Oh deer': Grade 12 students' school project becoming signage in Winnipeg
 

County of Wellington
Wellington-Guelph Health and Housing Community Plan Released
 

Welland
City charts future of parks, recreation, and culture

Thunder Bay
City Launches Arena Renewal Strategy

Manitoba
19 trails in Manitoba to share $200K in provincial funding for maintenance, enhancement

Vernon
New cost-sharing agreement signed ahead of major Vernon rec centre's opening

Port Hope
Municipality receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation Field of Dreams Grant Funding

Home Run for Saint John
Port City Pirates Secure $148,000 Jays Care "Field of Dreams" Grant

Cambridge
City receives Jays Care Foundation Field of Dreams grant funding for accessibility upgrades at the Kin 1 Baseball Diamond

Tecumseh
Tecumseh opens upgraded Lakewood Park South to the public
 

TransLink
TransLink unveils new customer experiences and trip-planning tools ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™ Vancouver

Halifax
New electric water taxi offers passengers a new way to travel in Halifax Harbour

Pitt Meadows
City installs new bike repair stations around Pitt Meadows

Saskatoon
New bus rules pitched after ridership plummets
 

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
How Mounties in Alberta and B.C. are using AI to write reports

Montreal
Montreal firefighters face increased risks including cancer according to a new study

Charlottetown
Fire department looking to buy new rescue boat

St. Albert
2026/2027 Policing Priorities Released

Regional District of Nanaimo
RDN renews GERTIE funding for 5-year term, new service agreement will end in 2031

Ontario
How Air Ornge reaches remote parts of Georgian Bay

County of Brant
County holds annual Emergency Training Exercise

British Columbia
Strengthening wildfire prevention, creating local jobs

Lethbridge
Regional partnership helps food truck operators serve safely across southern Alberta

Surrey
Mayor breaks silence on police chief firing maelstrom

Sudbury
Burnout, other pressures lead to high turnover for paramedics in Sudbury

Newfoundland and Labrador
On-duty Newfoundland police officer charged with weapons offence, says watchdog

Special Investigations Unit
SIU mandate invoked following death of a Guelph man
 

Government of Canada
Government of Canada recognizes five new designations of national historic significance

Yukon
Yukon Archives launches new database during International Archives Week

‘A billion things special about libraries'
Nova Scotians rally aiming to save them

Qualicum Beach
Town reveals street banners by local artists
 
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 
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