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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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  • Pandemic Pay
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Policy Updates

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Blue Box

Blue Box Transition, Flood Hazard Identification Mapping Program, Conservation Authorities Act Regulations Webinar

Jun 8, 2022 • Policy Update
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Conservation Authorities

Phase One Regulations of Conservation Authorities Act Released

Oct 12, 2021 • Policy Update
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Funding

Federal Fall Economic Statement

Dec 1, 2020 • Policy Update
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Conservation Authorities

Bill 229, Schedule 6 (CA Act) Proposed Amendments

Nov 30, 2020 • Policy Update
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Funding

2021 OMPF Allocations and LTC Home Community Paramedicine Program

Oct 30, 2020 • Policy Update
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Parks & Recreation

New Recreational Facility Guidance, Canada Healthy Communities Initiative, and 2021-22 Connecting Links

Aug 14, 2020 • Policy Update
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Funding

Municipal Emergency Fiscal Relief + Q1 Fiscal and COVID -19 Action Plan Updates

Aug 12, 2020 • Policy Update
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Funding

$4B Municipal Announcement, Provincial Emergency Ended, Provincial Orders, and Rural Economic Development

Jul 27, 2020 • Policy Update
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