by Angela Trewartha | Nov 27, 2023 | In the News
Province hosts what it bills as its 1st annual housing forum on Monday Ontario’s housing minister has shot down a request from big city mayors for a change in funding criteria that would help more of them qualify for money to build infrastructure necessary for...
by Angela Trewartha | Nov 21, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
November 21, 2023 Today the federal government released their 2023 Fall Economic Statement. Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) were pleased to see the creation of new programs that will fund the building of new rental units and support the building of affordable...
by Angela Trewartha | Nov 2, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
November 2, 2023 Burlington, ON – Today the province released their 2023 Fall Economic Statement. Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) were pleased to see the creation of new programs that address support for much needed municipal infrastructure that will enable the...
by Angela Trewartha | Oct 27, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
OBCM Statement on Upcoming Ontario Fall Economic Statement 2023 October 27, 2023 Ontario’s Big City Mayors are looking forward to the release of the 2023 Fall Economic Statement by Minister of Finance, Peter Bethlenfalvy next week. As municipalities head into their...
by Angela Trewartha | Oct 24, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Top Stories
Ontario’s Big City Mayors Meet to Discuss Important Issues Facing Ontario’s Largest Cities October 24, 2023 WHITBY, ON – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) met Friday to discuss key issues facing Ontario’s largest cities. At the meeting the Mayors passed two...