November 23, 2009
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  OWMC  2009 Ontario
West Municipal Conference

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Windsor 2010 AMO Annual Conference

Discover City of Windsor/Essex County - Canada’s southernmost destination! Small towns and unique communities offering cultural and historical landmarks, the quiet of nature. Watch video!

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HOC Councillor Training


Elected Official Training and Workshops

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EMT Webinars

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Simcoe County Chamber Town Halls
 


         
 

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Early Learning

EARLY LEARNING AND CHILD CARE

AMO applauds Government for moving forward on the implementation of early learning and child care in Ontario. Read AMO Alert

Blue box

WASTE DIVERSION


Accessibility

AODA

AMO’s Message to the Province: Accessibility and Municipalities at Risk with Initial Proposed Built Environment Standard. Read AMO Alert. For more information, click here.


Economic Development

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE UPDATE

Southern Ontario Municipalities Invited to Submit Funding Requests. On October 2, 2009, the Government of Canada announced that applications are now being accepted under the Southern Ontario Development Program (SODP). The application deadline is December 1, 2009. Read AMO Alert.

Buttercup

GREEN ENERGY REGULATIONS STRONGLY REFLECT AMO INPUT

Overall, the Ontario Government listened to AMO and amended the regulations under the Green Energy and Green Economy Act to accommodate municipal concerns. Read AMO Alert.

Scales

AMO SEEKING JOINT 
& SEVERAL LIABILITY REFORM

The legal principle of “joint and several liability” means that if a municipality is found by a court to be just 1% responsible, it can end up paying 100% of the bill.  More and more, municipalities are becoming the targets of litigation for this very reason.  Learn more about this issue and contribute your municipality’s experiences to a draft AMO paper. Click here for AMO Alert.

ONTARIO MUNICIPALITIES ARE TAKING THE LEAD ON GREEN POWER

Ontario municipalities are aptly demonstrating their support for renewable electricity in Canada. Listen to what leaders of Ontario municipalities are saying about reducing their environmental impact through Bullfrog Power.

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ALSO IN THE NEWS
  


 
Electronic Municipal Directory
Municom’s Electronic Municipal Directory is here! Included with a Municom subscription, users are now able to access Municom’s Online Municipal Directory. Search elected and key appointed officials, look-up addresses, email and websites, fax numbers, population/households and other municipal information. You will be able to easily generate reports and much more! Directory information is updated daily so check back frequently. It’s easy, it’s green, and it’s available 24-7!

 

 
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