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Information for municipal, provincial and territorial governments / Information pour les municipalités et les gouvernements provinciaux et territoires

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Les ministres provinciaux et territoriaux collaborent pour une gouvernance locale efficace et sur les besoins en matière d'infrastructures locales https://t.co/sgDwA3bq17

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Provincial and territorial ministers collaborate on effective local governance and infrastructure needs
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Supreme Court of British Columbia ruling: City of Victoria, B.C., did not exceed its authority by passing municipal bylaws restricting overnight camping in some city parks (source: CBC News) https://t.co/nBiHINMQVB

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"Doug Ford gave Ontario mayors more powers to build housing. Here's what has actually happened" (source: Toronto Star) https://t.co/4R0zDof3ir

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Government of Ontario passes Bill 9, Municipal Accountability Act, 2026, which has provisions for investigating and potentially removing misbehaving local politicians and standardizes codes of conduct (source: CBC News) https://t.co/JEVRwR9zYa

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City of Stratford, Ont., files legal challenge to Strong Mayor legislation https://t.co/oPH2S9Yl8p

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Government of Nova Scotia will launch community safety pilot project in 3 municipalities (source: CBC News) https://t.co/dWyEtMKIX1

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Judge rules that the Rural Municipality of Alexander in Manitoba has no authority to impose a 3-year ban from attending council meetings on a 'disruptive' resident (source: CBC News) https://t.co/oftu9kv9ui

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Legislation introduced to establish a mandatory, provincewide code of conduct for all local elected officials in British Columbia
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Legislation will make changes to Ontario's upper-tier municipalities: Strong Mayor powers for regional wardens, reduction to the size of Niagara and Simcoe's boards, weighted voting for council members, and grants the Minister the power to select wardens https://t.co/Az0zvVWrLD

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Government of Alberta announces Councillor Accountability Framework, provincial oversight over investigations of complaints against municipal officials and mandatory public disclosure of the salaries of municipal officials
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Government of Alberta appoints David Goldie to lead a formal inspection of the City of Calgary's management, administration and operation of its Bearspaw South Feeder Main https://t.co/FMMotj8m00

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Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest publie de nouvelles cartes des inondations et un guide de planification communautaire https://t.co/WvDw6dIJ1n

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Government of Northwest Territories releases new flood maps and community planning guide https://t.co/J8mgBK37NJ

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Government of New Brunswick decides against mandatory training for municipal councillors: Independent commission requested required training to prevent more trouble at local level (source: CBC News) https://t.co/khiP6izVRU

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Richmond, B.C., votes to avoid byelections if councillors resign in election year (source: CBC News) https://t.co/oMos6NFr05

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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has dismissed Victoria town council for dysfunction and appointed an administrator (source: CBC News) https://t.co/B7jWFluN04

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Les municipalités de Saint-Bruno et d'Hébertville avec celle du village d'Hébertville-Station (Québec) se regroupent et consolident leurs services: La nouvelle entité portera le nom de « Municipalité d'Hébertville », en vigueur dès le 1er janvier 2026 https://t.co/8Oov3PEpFd

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Government of Prince Edward Island launches Municipal Leaders Talk, which offers free and confidential counselling services to mayors, councillors and municipal CAOs https://t.co/3ojfACjSLZ

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Strong Cities and the Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) have released "A Toolkit for Manitoba Municipalities: Addressing Anti-Government Hate and Harassment" https://t.co/MhBmwQslHt