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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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Policy Updates

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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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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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2020 Provincial Budget AMO Update

Nov 5, 2020 • Policy Update
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Budget

March 2020 Economic and Fiscal Update

Mar 26, 2020 • Policy Update
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Flooding

Ontario’s Flooding Strategy Released

Mar 10, 2020 • Policy Update
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Development Charges

Draft Community Benefit Charge/Development Charge Regulatory Proposal and Provincial Policy Statement Posted

Feb 28, 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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