Residents in the small northern Ontario township of Fauquier-Strickland are facing a possible 80 per cent property tax increase this year as the community works to dig itself out of a financial #deficit. cbc.ca/news/canada/su… #taxation #LocalGov

Delivering essential services, protecting citizens, and safeguarding critical #infrastructure are top priorities for #municipalities in the face of a crisis. However, pressures may stifle their contingency efforts. ow.ly/QXho50WJxwV CDW Canada #LocalGov

Enjoy more than 60 exciting titles at some of the lowest prices online. Add some new #books to your reading list or add them to your coffee table to look smart (we won't tell). ow.ly/nEwf50WJyhf #GoodRead #LocalGov

When it comes to #harassment and #discrimination complaints, determining the right investigator can be complex. Read about how, when municipalities define who does what, they can meet their legal obligations while creating a transparent process. ow.ly/Fq5Y50WJxHC #LocalGov

Career announcements are a powerful way to celebrate promotions & new hires. They highlight key staff and profile your organization within the municipal community. And they're free for Executive Members! municipalworld.com/post-a-career-… #Careers #MunicipalJobs #LocalGov

Join municipal leaders from across Canada for a three-hour masterclass with Gordon McIntosh, George Cuff, Sheila Bassi-Kellett and Pam Mood. Discover practical #strategies to drive strategic #leadership within your organization. Register now. ow.ly/UrvJ50WJyX6 #LocalGov

🎙️ Patrick Beauger, from Veolia, joins us to discuss how Canadian municipalities can benefit from “ecofactories,” which integrate water, waste, and energy projects while offering cost savings and #environmental synergies. ow.ly/P7Ep50WJzmK #podcast #LocalGov

Treatment of elected officials, municipal staff, and sometimes even the public has worsened as #incivility and abuse have risen. (Un)Civil Society, by Ian McCormack, highlights the problems of incivility and offers hope for solutions. ow.ly/vL2R50WJA8E #NewBook #LocalGov

This year, municipal #candidates in Calgary and Edmonton face a decision they've never had to make: whether to join a political party. But the choice represents more than the embrace or rejection of a new #political system. ow.ly/8SRU50WLkYf #LocalGov

ICYMI: When it comes to #harassment and #discrimination, determining the right investigator can be complex. Read about how, when municipalities define who does what, they can meet their legal obligations while creating a transparent process. municipalworld.com/articles/choos… #LocalGov

Did you know Municipal World's job board shares hundreds of new postings every month? It's been helping Canadian municipalities connect with the right candidate for more than 20 years! ow.ly/Yw6050WLloo #Employment #MunicipalJobs #LocalGov

With Toronto's pole-mounted #SpeedCameras vandalized again and again in the past year, taxpayers may be stuck paying more for future damage, a city councillor says. ow.ly/72pm50WLn3C City of Toronto 🇨🇦 #vandalism #LocalGov

.City of Vancouver's #integrity commissioner has ruled that Mayor Mayor Ken Sim and ABC Vancouver councillors broke the city's #CodeOfConduct on multiple occasions by planning and coordinating amendments to motions in private group conversations. cbc.ca/news/canada/br… #LocalGov

We are seeking #articles from #LocalGov experts. Share your expertise on #parks and #GreenSpace, #landscaping, #recreation, and #CivicEngagement. For editorial guidelines, visit ow.ly/ZAz850WM475. Submit articles to [email protected].

Pamela Lovelace, an instructor at Dalhousie University and former councillor and deputy mayor in Nova Scotia, explains how #coaching and #training are reshaping municipal teams to be more agile, collaborative, and future ready. ow.ly/6thm50WM4vu #LocalGov

A request to hold a #plebiscite on whether to allow retail #cannabis stores was denied by City of Steinbach council last week, but a campaign is underway to force the citywide vote anyway. ow.ly/yJ3S50WM4V3 #LocalGov

At the recent AMO conference in Ottawa, economist Tony Stillo delivered a sobering message to local government leaders – trade tensions with the United States are already harming Canada’s economy. ow.ly/fxmF50WMO7j Oxford Economics #AMO2025 #economics #LocalGov

🚨 One month to go! On Sept 25, connect with 400+ public sector and healthcare leaders from across Canada. Build your network while tackling AI, ESG, Cyber Risk & supply chain transformation. tinyurl.com/2nhb9zxs #innovation #SupplyChain #LocalGov

Municipal #workplaces, given their legal and operational contexts, face unique challenges. Find out how, despite the current climate of uncertainty, there are essential tools available to municipalities to assess the #health of their workplaces. ow.ly/PQq350WMPWi #LocalGov

Join municipal leaders from across Canada for a three-hour masterclass with Gordon McIntosh, George Cuff, Sheila Bassi-Kellett and Pam Mood. Discover practical #strategies to drive strategic #leadership within your organization. Register now. ow.ly/cofU50WMQy9 #LocalGov