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Prime Minister Carney launches The Plan for a Stronger Canada to strengthen sovereignty and build a more secure and prosperous future
The world is changing rapidly. The rules-based international order is eroding. Canada faces new and evolving threats to our sovereignty, from cyberattacks to the weaponisation of trade deals. The. . . . . . ( more )
 

Ontario
A Plan to Protect Ontario
 

Call for applications
Canada accelerates the transition to zero-emission transit
 

Association of Manitoba Municipalities
2026 Municipal Elections Website
 

Elections Alberta
Alberta Referendum official results
 

Regina
City Appoints New City Manager
 

Hamilton Police Service
Board Announces Next Chief of Police and Deputy Chief of Police
 

Vancouver
City welcomes Robert Weeks as new Fire Chief
 

Saskatchewan
Strong and Steady Saskatchewan: Legislation Introduced to Strengthen Protections for First Responders
 

Ontario Public Works Association
Vaughan Awarded 2026 Project of the Year for Stormwater Management Infrastructure at Gallanough Park
 

Northumberland County
County's 2025 Annual Report receives MarCom Gold Award
 

City of Kitchener
Cowan Recreation Centre at RBJ Schlegel Park to feature Canada's first multi-sport glass floor
 
Smarter Security. Stronger Communities. | Commissionaires
 

Oxford County
Canadian Index of Wellbeing survey shows Oxford residents satisfied with local neighbourhoods, seeking more from local government
Build stronger municipal judgment. Make better decisions.
 

Winnipeg
Scott Gillingham survives to be mayor for another term, thanks in no small part to weakness of opposition

Winnipeg
Biggest turnover in decades as 9 new councillors headed to Winnipeg city hall

LaSalle
Error in LaSalle ballots rectified in certified election results
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Toronto
‘Heartbroken': Toronto traffic agent killed after being struck by truck driver while on duty

County of Grande Prairie
Celebrating the People Behind the County: 2026 Employee Milestones

Montreal
Montreal blue-collar workers vote in favour of tentative agreement

Canadian Labour Congress
Canada's labour leaders to establish war room to fight Carney's strike restrictions
Elections set new expectations and priorities for municipal staff.
 

Alberta
Edmonton and Calgary rejected her referendum. Does Danielle Smith have a city problem?

Calgary
City councillors propose temporary pause on data centres

Nova Scotia
Richmond County council holds marathon debate over proposed data centre
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 

Virden
Town is suing waste management firm over 'uncompleted work'

Sault Ste. Marie
Assault charges dropped against Sault MPP

Commissioner of Canada Elections
CCE announces 4 administrative monetary penalties for Canada Elections Act violations

Yukon
Yukon government not swayed by petition to demand investigation into power utilities' billing practices
Who decided to replace the Alberta RCMP? Not Albertans. Have your say.
 

Ontario
First Nation chiefs urge Ontario, federal governments to address infrastructure crisis at remote airports

Northwest Territories
N.W.T. premier commits to transferring child and family services to Akaitcho First Nations
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Kitimat-Stikine
Regional district directors raise their pay 23%

Brampton
City maintains S&P Global's highest credit rating for 11th consecutive year

Newfoundland and Labrador
Minister Pardy Introduces Legislation to Reduce Gas Tax to Zero

Saskatchewan
2025-26 Public Accounts Volume 2 Released

Calgary
Chair of Calgary's independent water review panel was paid $1.7M
 

North Cowichan
Municipality working to connect displaced forestry workers with new employment opportunities

Cambridge
Cambridge brings manufacturers and funding partners together to spark growth and opportunity
 

L'Ascension
Quebec town gets green light to repair massive sinkhole after 86-day wait
 
 

Township of Muskoka Lakes
New stricter noise bylaw hits Ontario's cottage country

Yukon
Yukon government passes amendments to Residential Tenancies Act, scrapping rent control

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
The federal government supports the renovation of housing co-operatives in Montréal
 

Ontario
Ontario should burn more garbage, build more landfills, environment minister says

Leamington
A look inside Leamington's food waste facility

Newfoundland and Labrador
Rising water is forcing this French town off Newfoundland to move. Not everyone is ready to leave

Quebc
Churchill River energy agreement with Quebec not open for renegotiation, says N.L

Nova Scotia
Only firm approved to explore for N.S. offshore oil and gas misses deposit deadline
 
 

New Brunswick
First licensed long-term care home operated by First Nation planned for Elsipogtog region

Vancouver Island
‘A lasting investment in Oceanside's future': New medical clinic opens to Mid-Island patients

Strathcona Regional District
SRD Board Advances Plans for Men's Treatment and Recovery Centre in Campbell River
 

Alberta
This Alberta study followed 80 cougars. By the end, almost half were dead.

Sudbury
Animal rescue group says cannabis poisonings of dogs at ‘epidemic' level
 

Alberta
Protecting children, keeping parents informed
 

Caledon
New program helps make recreation more accessible for residents
 
 

Edmonton
Removal of existing bike lanes could cost Edmontonians up to $170M

Saskatoon
Deadlocked council approves half of plan for Millar Avenue pathways

Delta
City Launches School Neighbourhood Active Travel Plan (SNAP) Pilot Program to Make the Trip to School Safer
 

Victoria
Police drones are taking on a bigger role in Canada. Here's how Victoria is using them

Chatham-Kent
Police suspend Crime Stoppers partnership after data breach, launch new tip line

Belleville
Belleville officer hurt in synagogue shooting released from hospital

Edmonton
Police chief speaks about detainee drop-offs in Chinatown, EPS' data-driven strategy

Halton Region
Police sergeant charged after chase of stolen Hummer ends in crash: SIU
 

Active Transportation Fund
Government of Canada and Nova Scotia invest in new trails for the Mi'kmaway Debert Cultural Centre

Quinte West
Art on the Trent celebrates "Flora and Fauna" in new public art displays

Metro Vancouver
Hundreds of bronze vases stolen from gravesites
 
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Peace River Regional District
Legislative Services Clerk
 

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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Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 
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HR vs AI
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Elections set new expectations and priorities for municipal staff.
 
 
EVENTS

Date: 30 Oct 2026
Certificate in Business Innovation ($30 CAD Online)
 

Date: 2 Nov 2026
Certificate in Lean - Black Belt ($100 CAD Online)
 

Date: 2 Nov 2026
Certificate in Cybersecurity Awareness ($25 CAD Online)
 

Date: 3 Nov 2026 au 4 Nov 2026
EXASB 6103: Change Management
 

Date: 3 Nov 2026
FitByte: FREE Weekly Micro-Learning for Curious Public Sector Professionals
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Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 
ARTICLES
Municipal Information Network
“The Dumbest Trade War”
By Gord Hume
Municipal Information Network
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Who decided to replace the Alberta RCMP? Not Albertans. Have your say.
 
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Quelle est la situation des jeunes diplômés universitaires canadiens sur le marché du travail ces dernières années?
 

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