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...
by Angela Trewartha | Aug 24, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
LONDON, ON – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) and the Mayors and Regional Chairs of Ontario (MARCO) met on Sunday to kick off the AMO Conference in London. The meeting focused on issues impacting Ontario’s biggest cities and regions. We welcomed the Minister of...
by Angela Trewartha | Aug 22, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Top Stories
LONDON, ON – Today Premier Doug Ford announced the Building Faster Fund, a three-year, $1.2 billion program that provides significant new funding based on performance against provincial housing targets for municipalities. Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) are...
by Angela Trewartha | Aug 17, 2023 | Housing, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Today the PLACE Centre at Smart Prosperity Institute released the housing report, Working Together to Build 1.5 Million Homes in collaboration with Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM). This report outlines the role of municipalities, and other partners in the home...
by Angela Trewartha | Jul 26, 2023 | Housing, Infrastructure, Top Stories
Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) welcomes the province’s announcement today that they have secured Ernst & Young LLP as the third party auditor for the audits of the City of Toronto, Peel Region, Mississauga, Caledon, Brampton, and Newmarket on municipal finance...