Read more about how AMO worked with the Province to bring about structural cost-sharing changes that will reduce municipal costs and advance social policy and integrated human services delivery. These are among the most important advances municipalities have seen in decades.

All municipalities were mailed copies of the report from the Province. 

• AMO’s Report Summary to the Board and Members. 
• Frequently Asked Questions. (November 25, 2008)
• Report of the Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery Review - Facing the Future Together
• Financial Impacts of Uploads on Individual Municipalities - This information is provided by the Ministry of Finance, Provincial-Local Finance Division.  For additional information or questions regarding these numbers, please call the Division’s general inquiry line - 416-327-0264.
  
• To view the news conference webcast, click here. 

 
Facing the Future Together

Below are additional materials of the Review including the reports for the individual Tables.  Not all of the options identified by each Table were adopted as part of the Review Report.  Nonetheless, the work of the Tables is an important contribution to the policy development process.

• Final Report of the Service Delivery Table 
• Final Report of the Infrastructure Table 
  • Investment Needs Model 
  • Report of the Roads and Bridges Subgroup 
  • Report of the Development Charges Subgroup 
• Fiscal Architecture and Economic Competitiveness Table (no report prepared)
  • Report on Economic Competitiveness 
• Fiscal Health Indicators of Ontario Municipalities – Overall Composite Results (and relative scores by category)
• Fiscal Health Indicators of Ontario Municipalities – Data by Category

The above charts show the municipal fiscal health indicators for each municipality developed by the Municipal Fiscal Health Indicators Working Group. The data should be read with the methodology, general findings and regional characteristics are described in Appendix F of the final Report: Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Services Review, Facing Tomorrow Together. The link to the report is above.

• Province Eases Financial Pressures on Municipalities and Property Taxpayers, October 31, 2008,  News Release
• Report of the Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery Review Released - October 31, 2008 (Alert)
• $1.1 Billion for Municipal Infrastructure will Boost Competitiveness and Jobs - August 27, 2008 (News Release)
• Budget Provides an Additional $1 Billion for Municipal Infrastructure  - March 25, 2008 (Alert 8-16)
• Budget’s Jobs Focus and Additional Funding Good News for Municipalities - March 25, 2008 (News Release)
• Proposed Bill to Direct Provincial Budget Surplus to Municipal Infrastructure – March 2008 (Alert 8-12)
• News Release - AMO Welcomes Ontario’s $150 Million Infrastructure Investment – February 2008
• Premier Announces Additional Infrastructure Funding for Municipalities – February 2008 (Alert 8-08)
• Ontario’s Fall Economic Statement Provides Much Needed Funding for Municipal Infrastructure & Transit – December 2007 (News Release)
• Municipal Infrastructure Investment Initiative (MIII) Update – January 2008 (Alert 08-01)
• Municipal Infrastructure Investment Initiative (MIII) – December 2007 (Alert 07-61)
• News Release - Premier Announces more than $935 Million Upload of Provincial Disability and Drug Benefit Costs – August 2007
• Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund Increased for 2008 – March 2008 (Alert 08-13)
• 2008 OMPF Allocations, Stable Funding Guarantee – December 2007 (Alert 07-60)
• 2007 OMPF Allocations – Special Assistance – December 2006
• News Release - AMO Board Makes Appointments to Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery Review – November 2006
• News Release - AMO Welcomes Joint Review of Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery in Ontario – August 2006 
            

MAH Provincial-Municipal Fiscal Service Delivery Review website. Includes links to:

• Charter - Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery Review
• Review Structure and Tables Overview of the structure of the Review and role of different Tables
• News Releases and Minister's Remarks
  • Province Eases Financial Pressures on Municipalities and Property Taxpayers   - News Release
• Report of the Provincial-Municipal Fiscal and Service Delivery Review - Facing the Future Together ( 1.6 Mb)
• About the Report   - brochure

Fact Sheets

• Uploading Ontario Works 
• Court Security Upload 
• Better Service for Ontario 
• Support for the Review and Report 

Related Documents

• Consultation Session - August 2007 
• Municipal Fiscal Health - Overall Composite Indicators  
• Municipal Fiscal Health - Indicators Background Data