September 10, 2010
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HOC Councillor Training

Elected Official Training and Workshops. Register online.

 

 


         
 

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MUNICIPALITIES TAKING LEAD ON GREEN POWER

 


 

 

 


   

AMO Conference
 

2010 AMO Annual Conference


2010 AMO Annual Conference - Awards


 

Ontario's Environmental Commissioner Delivers Straight Talk on Waste Diversion

AMO applauds the Environmental Commissioner's Special Report on Ontario’s Plan for Municipal Hazardous or Special Waste.  The Report provides straight talk on the urgent need to divert hazardous household waste from landfills, and the wisdom of holding industry stewards – not taxpayers – responsible for the disposal costs of what industry produces. Read more here. Please see AMO President's Editorial Letter.

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AMO Releases Paper on Property Assessment Limits 

AMO commissioned one of Canada's foremost experts in municipal finance, Dr. Enid Slack, to write a paper on some of the alternatives to current value assessment.  Please see Dr Slack’s guest column or click here for the paper and its significant conclusions.

 

Accessibility Standards

The Government of Ontario’s’ commissioned report, Releasing Constraints: Projecting the Economic Impacts of Increased Accessibility on Ontario’s Economy, examines the broad, beneficial economic impacts on individuals, markets and society of implementing the AODA, specifically, the current five standards. However, AMO asks  how implementation costs of standards may affect Martin Prosperity Institute analysis.



Local Government Week October 17 - 23, 2010

Student Vote Day

Have your say and vote! Learn about the roles of elected officials. Investigate local candidates and issues. Participate in the Student Vote election. Student Vote is a non-profit, non-partisan organization working with educators to engage young Canadians in the democratic process. For more information, click here.

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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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