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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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  • Conservation Authorities
  • COVID-19
  • (-) Development Charges
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  • (-) Economic Development
  • (-) Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act
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  • Housing
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  • (-) 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
  • Social Services
  • Tax Exemption

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Policy Updates

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Joint & Several Liability

Call to Action – Joint and Several Liability

Jan 6, 2022 • Policy Update
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Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act

Provincial Legislation Regarding Emergency Orders

Jul 7, 2020 • Policy Update
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Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act

Bill 189, Coronavirus Support and Protection Act, 2020 Receives Royal Assent

Apr 14, 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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Joint & Several Liability

AMO Submits Report to Attorney General on Liability and Insurance Cost Reforms

Oct 1, 2019 • Policy Update
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Economic Development

Bill 66 - Municipal Implications Overview

Dec 18, 2018 • Policy Update
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Land Use Planning

Land Use Planning and Development Charges legislation

Mar 5, 2015 • Policy Update
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