Image of a trillium in spring from Piaxbay
Image of Queens Park courtesy of Pixabay
Link to an image taken in Ottawa with the Canadian Flag
Housing, Tariffs and Trade

Spring Policy Priorities

The global landscape and our economic conditions have fundamentally changed since AMO launched its 2025 Pre-Budget Submission in January.
Read Post
Tariffs and Trade, Asset Management and Infrastructure,

AMO responds to the Speech from the Throne, launches health sector survey

The Lieutenant Governor delivered the Speech from the Throne, opening the first session of the 44th Parliament of Ontario. 
Read Post
Tariffs and Trade

Continued AMO Action on Trade and Tariffs

The US tariffs introduced last week, and the uncertainty caused by them have already begun disrupting Ontario’s economy.
Read Post

Events

Top Stories

Image of a globe in a plant image from Pixabay
Energy

AMO’s Guidance Resources for Electricity Procurements

Municipalities have an increasingly important role hosting electricity projects as part of efforts to meet a projected 75% increase in electricity demand
Jul 8, 2025 • Resource
Image of the Canadian flag over a body of water courtesy of Jan Temmel on Pixabay
Energy
Tariffs and Trade

IESO Releases Final LT2 Documents, Trade and Tariff Webinar

The IESO has posted final documents for the second long-term procurement (LT2) of electricity generation and storage projects
Jul 4, 2025 • Policy Update
Image of waves near an energy plant in Niagara, Ontario. Photo courtesy of Eva Bronzini through Pexels.
Energy
Housing
Asset Management and Infrastructure

Response on Bill 17, Province Releases Integrated Energy Plan

AMO has submitted comments to the province on legislative changes made under Bill 17, which was fast-tracked through the legislature and has received Royal Assent
Jun 19, 2025 • Policy Update
Image of the Region of Waterloo City Hall stairs under construction courtesy of Jeffrey Robb Pexels
Asset Management and Infrastructure
Mental Health and Addictions
Land-Use Planning, Resources and Climate Change

Bill 46, Bill 10 and Supporting Public Safety Workers

The government tabled its newest red tape reduction bill.
Jun 6, 2025 • Policy Update

Highlights

Related Sites

Our Partners

AMO’s Vision Statement

In Ontario’s municipalities, people and families can live, thrive and prosper in the communities they call home, and children will have the choice and opportunity to live and work in the communities where they were raised.