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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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  • Ambulance EMS
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  • Conservation Authorities
  • COVID-19
  • Development Charges
  • (-) e-Scooters
  • Economic Development
  • Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act
  • Environment Plan
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  • Infrastructure Funding
  • Joint & Several Liability
  • Land Use Planning
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  • Municipal - Indigenous Relations
  • Municipal Emergency Act
  • Municipal Issues
  • Municipal News
  • Pandemic Pay
  • (-) Parks & Recreation
  • Policing
  • Provincial Election
  • Public Health
  • Social Services
  • Tax Exemption

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Policy Updates

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Fire

Fire Certification Regulation Response and Federal Transit Investment

Feb 25, 2022 • Policy Update
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Fire

Firefighter Certification Model Consultation, Water Infrastructure Funding, and Subwatershed Planning Guide Consultation

Jan 28, 2022 • Policy Update
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Parks & Recreation

New Recreational Facility Guidance, Canada Healthy Communities Initiative, and 2021-22 Connecting Links

Aug 14, 2020 • Policy Update
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Flooding

Ontario’s Flooding Strategy Released

Mar 10, 2020 • Policy Update
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e-Scooters

Ontario Announces E-Scooter Pilot on Municipal Roads

Nov 28, 2019 • Policy Update
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Fire

Welcome Fire News

Nov 16, 2018 • Policy Update
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Fire

MCSCS Introduces Important Policy Changes for Fire and Police – What You Need to Know

May 10, 2018 • Policy Update
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Fire

Draft MCSCS Regulations on Mandatory Certification and Training for Firefighters and Community Risk Assessments by Municipalities - Briefing Note

Mar 7, 2018 • Policy Update
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