by wpadmin | Aug 19, 2019 | Infrastructure
August 19, 2019 – Ontario’s big city mayors are cautiously optimistic that transitional funding will soften the blow of Provincial funding cuts for 2020, but are again asking for a seat at the table to work with the Province over the longer term. Premier Doug Ford...
by wpadmin | May 27, 2019 | Infrastructure
May 27, 2019 – Ontario’s big-city mayors are applauding Premier Doug Ford’s announcement that funding for public health, ambulance services, and daycare will be maintained this year, giving cities time to work with the Province on next steps. This responds to a key...
by wpadmin | May 24, 2019 | Housing, Infrastructure
Today, following a meeting of the Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO), LUMCO Chair and Mayor of Guelph Cam Guthrie released the following statement: “Big-city mayors from across Ontario continue to be alarmed about the Province’s unilateral, retroactive cuts...
by wpadmin | Apr 30, 2019 | Infrastructure
Today, Mayor Cam Guthrie, Chair of the Large Urban Mayor’s Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO) released the following statement on behalf of Ontario’s big-city mayors: “Big-city mayors from across Ontario are extremely concerned that the Government of Ontario is engaging in...
by wpadmin | Apr 19, 2016 | Housing, Infrastructure
For Immediate Release ONTARIO’S BIG CITY MAYORS ENCOURAGED BY PRIME MINISTER’S COMMITMENT TO PARTNER WITH CITIES ON KEY ISSUES The Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO) met with Prime Minister Trudeau and key members of his cabinet last week to discuss the...
by wpadmin | Mar 23, 2016 | Housing, Infrastructure
For Immediate Release ONTARIO’S BIG-CITY MAYORS’ APPLAUD THE FEDERAL 2016 BUDGET The Federal Government’s 2016 Budget is a historic one for Cities. First and foremost, we are pleased to see the priorities expressed by Federation of Canadian Municipalities were...