by Angela Trewartha | Dec 9, 2024 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
December 9, 2024 On Friday Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) caucus met to discuss priorities for Ontario’s biggest cities as we head into a new year that will include two elections. The mayors discussed preparations for both a provincial and federal election in 2025,...
by Angela Trewartha | Oct 30, 2024 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
October 30, 2024 Burlington, ON – Today the province released their 2024 Fall Economic Statement. Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) are pleased to see that the province has acknowledged some of the priorities for Ontario’s largest cities, including measures to...
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 | 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 | Jun 17, 2024 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
June 17, 2024 CHATHAM-KENT, ON – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) are calling on all levels of government to take immediate action on homelessness, mental health and addictions. At their meeting in Chatham-Kent, OBCM’s member mayors worked together to update...
