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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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  • 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
  • Tax Exemption

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Policy Updates

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COVID-19

Social Services Relief Fund (SSRF), Federal Budget Announced, Ukrainian Families Supports, and More Homes for Everyone Act, 2022

Apr 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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COVID-19

Pre-Budget Submission, New Joint & Several Technical Group, Phase 2 CA Regulations, and Provincial Gas Tax Boost

Jan 26, 2022 • Policy Update
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COVID-19

MOI Broadband Webinar, Joint + Several Liability Resolution and Federal Housing Accelerator

Jan 14, 2022 • Policy Update
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COVID-19

New Year Calls to Action and other issues of municipal concern

Jan 5, 2022 • Policy Update
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COVID-19

Ontario Broadband Strategy, Excess Soil Regulations (Webinar), and Planning Act Delegations

Dec 1, 2021 • Policy Update
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Municipal - Indigenous Relations

AMO Board Approves Indigenous-Municipal Relationship Agreement Guidance Document for Municipalities

Nov 29, 2021 • Policy Update
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