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AMO LAS Energy Symposium
Navigating the Road to Resilience – LAS IPE Risk Management Symposium
2023 New Councillor Training
New Head of Council Training
AMO Customized Councillor Training
OFIFC Indigenous Community Awareness
Human Rights and Equity
Navigating Conflict Relationships as an Elected Official
Foundations in Planning for Elected Officials
Advanced Land Use Planning: A Deeper Dive
Ending Homelessness Symposium
Online Training
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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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Policy Updates

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Public Health

Health News from a Municipal Lens, Canada Child Care, Flood Hazard Identification & Mapping Program

Aug 19, 2022 • Policy Update
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Broadband Funding

High-Speed Internet Access Announcement

Aug 4, 2022 • Policy Update
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Blue Box

Blue Box Transition, Flood Hazard Identification Mapping Program, Conservation Authorities Act Regulations Webinar

Jun 8, 2022 • Policy Update
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Public Health

Naloxone Kits, Northern Fire Services Municipal Reimbursement, IESO Long-Term RFP and AMO/LAS Energy Symposium

Mar 22, 2022 • Policy Update
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Policing

Ontario Expanding Mobile Crisis Response Teams, Excess Soil Regulation Implementation Postponed, Increasing Long-Term Care Staffing

Mar 16, 2022 • Policy Update
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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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