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Advocacy

AMO’s advocacy focuses on ensuring that provincial policies and programs respect municipal authority. AMO develops a variety of advocacy positions on all matters that impact Ontario’s municipalities. These positions are in the form of backgrounders, policy updates, reports and submissions and more to inform our membership of current issues affecting the municipal sector.

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  • (-) Legislation
  • Long-Term Care and Seniors
  • Municipal - Indigenous Relations
  • Municipal Emergency Act
  • Municipal Issues
  • Municipal News
  • Pandemic Pay
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Policing
  • Provincial Election
  • Public Health
  • (-) Social Services
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Policy Updates

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Social Services

Mental Health and Addictions Submission and Automated Camera-Based Enforcement Guidance Released

Aug 3, 2022 • Policy Update
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Social Services

Social Assistance Vision Paper Released and March Break Delayed

Feb 12, 2021 • Policy Update
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Funding

Federal Fall Economic Statement

Dec 1, 2020 • Policy Update
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Funding

2021 OMPF Allocations and LTC Home Community Paramedicine Program

Oct 30, 2020 • Policy Update
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Funding

Municipal Emergency Fiscal Relief + Q1 Fiscal and COVID -19 Action Plan Updates

Aug 12, 2020 • Policy Update
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$4B Municipal Announcement, Provincial Emergency Ended, Provincial Orders, and Rural Economic Development

Jul 27, 2020 • Policy Update
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United Call for Emergency Municipal Financial Relief and New Provincial Growth, Renewal, and Economic Recovery Plan

Jul 6, 2020 • Policy Update
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Infrastructure and Court Security Funding News

Jan 17, 2020 • Policy Update
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