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October 29, 2026 Edition
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October 29, 2026 Edition
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New Agreement with Vermont to Advance Clean Energy Collaboration
Nova Scotia and Vermont have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding on Transmission Collaboration and Regional Grid Integration, strengthening ties between the two jurisdictions and creating new. . . . . . ( more )
 

ATCO Ltd.
ATCO Community Energy Fund invests nearly $250,000 in local energy projects across Alberta
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Government Opens Public Engagement on New Climate Change Action Plan
 

Lunenburg
Town Announces Appointment of Interim CAO
 

Grey County
Gather in Grey wins Ontario tourism marketing award
 

Charlottetown
Charlottetown Wins Communities in Bloom Best Downtown Area Award
 

Ontario
Province Announces $8 Billion Ontario Competitiveness Tax Cut to Support Investment and Create 30,000 Jobs
 

Maple Ridge
City Simplifies Major Development Applications with Online Complex New Building Permits
 

Hinton
New ice plant supports solid ice
 

Centre Wellington
Township installs Veterans' Crosswalks in Elora and Fergus
 
Smarter Security. Stronger Communities. | Commissionaires
 

Quebec
Government says it plans to end the time change
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Princeton
Council seat determined by a draw

Waterloo Region
Why did the mayors in Waterloo region all see a decisive win?

Sudbury
Some councillors didn't know until the morning after if they won the election

Ontario
Why historic wins for women in Ontario's municipal elections are just 'half the battle'

Brampton
Patrick Brown outlines key priorities after cruising to 3rd term as Brampton mayor
Elections set new expectations and priorities for municipal staff.
 

Alberta
Alberta eyeing ban on DEI, citing need for more ‘merit' based hiring
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 

Edmonton
Why Edmonton wants to work with other cities to strengthen municipal autonomy

Saskatoon
City hall reviews procedures in wake of too-tall house dilemma

Growing Strong
Get to know Spruce Grove's Strategic Plan 2026-2029
Who decided to replace the Alberta RCMP? Not Albertans. Have your say.
 

Penticton
BC Supreme Court grants injunction related to Fairview encampment
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Nova Scotia
Town of Stewiacke councillors pushing back on social media incivility
 
Build stronger municipal judgment. Make better decisions.
 

Calgary
City council approves stiff hikes to water rates over the next 4 years

Yukon
Government tables 2025-26 Public Accounts
 

Ontario
Ontario modernizes hydro utilities to drive economic growth, cites London Hydro success
 

Windsor
Windsor's proposed tiny-home village faces opposition from newly elected mayor

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canada announces Montréal's support for the Housing Design Catalogue

Nova Scotia
Province Strengthens Planning Rules to Support Housing, Community Growth in HRM

Regina
City dismantles Core Community Park encampment over fire safety concerns

Montreal
Rise of makeshift shelters raises safety concerns as winter nears

County of Brant
County finalizes transfer of Apps' Mills Nature Centre property
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Premier Announces Key Addition to Negotiating Team and Next Steps for Churchill Falls Agreement

Simon Fraser University
SFU Climate Innovation seed funds support sustainability and resilience in our communities

Queen's University
Capturing freshwater research from above

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Nuclear power is testing more than our energy future

Nova Scotia
N.S. water, power rates to be protected in AI data centre agreement: EverWind

Castlegar
Contaminated organics costs Castlegar $24K in first half of 2026

Town of Banff
Banff residents and businesses can now recycle more
 
 

'Completely nonsensical'
ER doctors urge Manitoba to pause discussions on virtual care initiative

Nova Scotia
What's holding up construction of new New Waterford hospital?
 

Penticton
School District No. 67 Announces Completion of New Child Care Centre at Summerland Elementary School
 

Montreal
City's new $1.3 million skatepark is open

Fort St. John
City and Fort St. John Co-op Announce Co-op Community Centre Naming Partnership

Campbell River School District
Playground Resurfacing Improves Accessible Play at Pinecrest Elementary
 
 

Halifax
Council puts off decision on bike network alternatives

Ottawa
OC Transpo staff awarded 14% salary raise over 4 years

Saskatoon
City says transit platforms in Brighton could help it meet federal housing targets
 

British Columbia
A new 911 system is rolling out across B.C. Here's what you need to know

Yukon
Brand-new training facility for firefighters in Watson Lake

Ottawa
Ottawa Fire Services stress importance of teaching new Canadians about 9-1-1 after woman rescued

Nunavut
Safety a concern in Pangnirtung after increase in RCMP calls: MLA

Esquimalt
‘Grossly inadequate': Esquimalt Firefighter's Union says regional resources not up to snuff

Manitoba
Mountie facing assault charge after man's arm broken during arrest

Durham Region
Police officer charged in child sexual exploitation investigation
 

Cambridge
Goose on the Grand: Take a gander at Cambridge's colourful flock

Bracebridge
Town recognized with Municipal World WinterLife Award

Lethbridge
Is it the Bowman… or the Booooooo-man Building?
 
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 
PREMIUM JOBS

City of Moncton
Senior Planner - Heritage Conservation
 

The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville
Director of Emergency Services, Paramedic Chief
 

Town of Westlock
Director of Operations
 

Town of Westlock
Director of Operations
 

Town of Slave Lake
Health and Safety Coordinator
 

City of Yellowknife
Deputy Fire Chief - Employee Safety and Training
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Elections set new expectations and priorities for municipal staff.
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
HR vs AI
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 29 Oct 2026
Certificate in Lean - Leader/Champion ($70 CAD Online)
 

Date: 29 Oct 2026
Certificate in Artificial Intelligence Essentials ($30 CAD Online)
 

Date: 29 Oct 2026
AORS Training: Winter Patroller
 

Date: 29 Oct 2026
FREE WEBINAR: Unlocking the Secrets to Lean Municipal Excellence!
 

Date: 30 Oct 2026
Certificate in Business Innovation ($30 CAD Online)
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Who decided to replace the Alberta RCMP? Not Albertans. Have your say.
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
“The Dumbest Trade War”
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
READ
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 
Build stronger municipal judgment. Make better decisions.

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