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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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  • (-) Budget
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  • (-) Cannabis
  • Children’s Services
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  • Conservation Authorities
  • COVID-19
  • Development Charges
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  • Housing
  • (-) Infrastructure
  • Infrastructure Funding
  • Joint & Several Liability
  • Land Use Planning
  • 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
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Policy Updates

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Budget

Throne Speech and Budget

Aug 9, 2022 • Policy Update
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Budget

2022 Provincial Budget and AMO's 2022 Provincial Election Strategy

Apr 28, 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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Budget

Pre-Budget Submission, AMO-CUPE Economic Recovery Letter, Emergency Orders Extended, and Updated COVID-19 Regional Framework

Feb 19, 2021 • Policy Update
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Infrastructure

COVID-19 Resiliency Infrastructure Stream Intake Open, Expanding Mental Health Services and AODA Compliance Report Deadline Extended

Nov 17, 2020 • Policy Update
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Budget

2020 Provincial Budget AMO Update

Nov 5, 2020 • Policy Update
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Infrastructure

New Legislation Expedites Provincial Infrastructure, Reduces Red Tape, and Allows Off-Peak Deliveries

Oct 23, 2020 • Policy Update
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