by Angela Trewartha | Oct 29, 2024 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
October 29, 2024 Ontario’s Big City Mayors are looking forward to the release of the province’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement tomorrow. As municipalities head into their 2025 budget cycles, we are hoping to hear updates on policies and programs that address our three...
by Angela Trewartha | Oct 21, 2024 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories, Uncategorized
October 21, 2024 MARKHAM, ON – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) strengthened their call to the Ontario and federal governments to step up and take action now when it comes to the homelessness, mental health, safety and addictions crisis impacting municipalities...
by Angela Trewartha | Oct 21, 2024 | Top Stories
October 21,2024 MARKHAM, ON – At their meeting in Markham on Friday, Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) elected new members to their executive committee. Mayor Alex Nuttall of Barrie was elected Vice-Chair, Mayor Elizabeth Roy of Whitby was named Secretary and...
by Angela Trewartha | Aug 20, 2024 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
August 20th, 2024 OTTAWA – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) were pleased to take part in this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario’s (AMO) Conference in Ottawa along with municipal, regional, provincial and federal partners, as AMO celebrates 125...
by Angela Trewartha | Aug 8, 2024 | Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
August 8, 2024 Visit www.solvethecrisis.ca for more information TORONTO – There is a humanitarian crisis happening on our streets. An unprecedented number of Ontarians are homeless, living in encampments and other unsafe spaces, and too many are dying from...