by wpadmin | Jul 16, 2020 | Infrastructure
Guelph, Ontario, July 16, 2020 – Ontario’s big city mayors are encouraged by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s pledge of $19 billion for the provinces and territories to support a “safe restart” of the Canadian economy, which includes the provision of funds for...
by wpadmin | Jul 6, 2020 | Infrastructure
Municipalities face difficult choices: major tax hikes and cuts to services July 6, 2020 – Today, Mayors and Chairs from across Ontario, represented by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario, the Mayors and Regional Chairs of Ontario, and the Large Urban...
by wpadmin | Jun 5, 2020 | Infrastructure
Guelph, Ontario, June 5, 2020 – The Large Urban Mayors Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO) met this morning for further discussion about the growing financial and service delivery challenges municipalities face as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Municipalities provide the...
by wpadmin | May 14, 2020 | Infrastructure
Guelph, Ontario, May 14, 2020 – Ontario’s big city mayors are calling on the federal and provincial governments to provide immediate financial support to municipalities as they face unprecedented economic challenges due to COVID-19. The Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of...
by wpadmin | May 8, 2020 | Infrastructure
Guelph, Ontario, May 8, 2020 – Ontario’s big city mayors are urging the governments of Ontario and Canada to continue to work in partnership with municipalities to address the economic impacts of COVID-19, and to plan for post-pandemic recovery and reform. In a...
by wpadmin | Apr 28, 2020 | Infrastructure
Guelph, Ontario, April 28, 2020 – The Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO), which is comprised of the province’s 29 largest cities and represents almost 70 per cent of Ontario’s population, has joined the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) in its...