Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Where are Canadian municipalities on the route to #NetZero emissions? This database from the Municipal Net-Zero Action Research Partnership (N-ZAP) reveal the state of climate action in #CDNmuni, helping to guide decision-making. Explore the database: waterlooclimatedata.ca/nzap

The @globeandmail gets it right: municipalities are essential to delivering national priorities and they need a seat at the table. We have an opportunity and obligation now to take a different tack on housing & infrastructure, one rooted in collaboration & delivery for Canadians.

When rural communities thrive, all of Canada benefits. Our report, The Future of Rural Canada, lays out a visionary but practical path forward for rural communities in Canada. ➡️ fcm.ca/en/resources/r…

A stronger Canadian economy begins with robust, empowered rural communities. With modern infrastructure, reliable connectivity and updated fiscal tools, rural communities are ready to drive growth in key sectors and expand Canada's global trade. More on FCM’s advocacy for a…

National progress happens when all orders of government join forces. Municipalities are already delivering on housing, public safety and economic growth. But as @globeandmail editorial board notes, that progress goes even further when local leaders are at the table. 📰…

Toujours un plaisir de croiser le ministre @FP_Champagne, ministre des Finances et du Revenu national. Nous avons eu une excellente discussion sur l’approvisionnement national, un enjeu important auquel les municipalités à travers le pays participent activement. C’est…

Climate budgeting informs a municipality's budgets and policies, distributing responsibility for climate action across the organization. A new guide from the Municipal Net-Zero Action Research Partnership (N-ZAP) can help your #CDNMuni on this journey. Learn more:…

In July, FCM Rural Forum Chair Neal Comeau and Board member @Alysson4CK joined rural leaders at @NACoTweets' Annual Conference in Philadelphia to continue strengthening Canada–U.S. ties as part of FCM’s ongoing commitment to cross-border collaboration. 🎧…

The Municipal Net-Zero Action Research Partnership (N-ZAP) is supporting #CDNMuni in building community partnerships to advance climate action. Join us Thursday, July 24, at 2 p.m. ET for a free webinar about collaborating effectively across sectors. Register today:…

Last week, FCM’s Rural Forum Chair Neal Comeau and Board member @Alysson4CK joined rural leaders at @NACoTweets's Annual Conference in Philadelphia to continue strengthening Canada–U.S. ties. From infrastructure to climate resilience, rural communities from both sides of the…

This spring at #FCM2025AC, FCM launched a new report, The Future of Rural Canada, which lays out a road map to unlocking the full potential of rural communities. In this episode of @MunicipalWorld’s podcast, Rural Forum Chair Neal Comeau discusses the unique challenges and…

“We're hearing from our residents how this trade war is affecting them. When I was down in the States, it didn't matter which side of the fence, whether it was Democrat or Republican, they're feeling the effects as well.” – Neal Comeau, Councillor, Sturgeon County, AB. 🎧…

City Councillor @RoweSantos is a strong voice for the residents of Brampton and all Canadians through her work at FCM. At #FCM2025AC this spring she connected with @MunicipalWorld on priorities from infrastructure, municipal financing and more. #CDNMuni 🎧…

At #FCM2025AC this spring, FCM’s Big City Mayors’ Caucus Chair @MayorMorgan sat down with @MunicipalWorld to discuss issues affecting cities across the country, and how all orders of government can work together to deliver a stronger future for Canadians. #CDNMuni 🎧…

Rewind to #FCM2025AC with Municipal World’s podcast interview with FCM President @rebeccaleebligh, who discusses the important work needed across all orders of government to ensure local and national prosperity. #CDNMuni 🎧 municipalworld.com/podcasts/fcms-…

🌳 FCM and the #GoC are investing $16.9 million through @GreenMuniFund's Growing Canada’s Community Canopies (GCCC) initiative to support the planting of 77,519 trees in 27 community-led projects across 8 provinces. Healthy canopies offer a wide range of benefits to communities,…

Now that the Calgary #Stampede2025 has come to a close, we’re already looking ahead to our next major event in Western Canada. We're looking forward to building on that momentum as Edmonton prepares to host FCM’s 2026 Annual Conference and Trade Show. We caught up with Edmonton…

This spring at #FCM2025AC, Municipal World sat down with local leaders like FCM President @rebeccaleebligh and others to discuss key issues facing #CDNMuni from coast to coast to coast. Listen here: municipalworld.com/fcm-podcast-se…

How can your #CDNMuni build strong partnerships with community organizations to collaboratively reach your climate targets? Join us Thursday, July 24, at 2 p.m. ET for a free webinar with evidence-based recommendations on equitable local climate action. Register today:…