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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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Housing

AMO Submission on Bill 23, Better Municipal Governance Act, 2022 Introduced – Expanding “Strong Mayor” Tools

Nov 17, 2022 • Policy Update
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Housing

Unpacking Bill 23 – More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022

Nov 2, 2022 • Policy Update
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Housing

More Homes Built Faster Act

Oct 25, 2022 • Policy Update
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Housing

Proposed Regulations Under The Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act and Federal Cannabis Act Review

Oct 4, 2022 • Policy Update
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Budget

Throne Speech and Budget

Aug 9, 2022 • Policy Update
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Housing

Federal Housing Accelerator Fund, Federal Flood Hazard Identification + Mapping Program Webinar, and National Adaptation Strategy for Climate Change Action Consultation

May 20, 2022 • Policy Update
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More Homes for Everyone Act Submission, Employment Services Transformation, Municipal Use of ASE Administrative Penalties, Large Quadricycles Pilot

Apr 29, 2022 • Policy Update
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2022 Provincial Budget and AMO's 2022 Provincial Election Strategy

Apr 28, 2022 • Policy Update
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