by Angela Trewartha | Jun 17, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
BRAMPTON, ON – Ontario’s Big City Mayors came together on Friday in Brampton where housing, homelessness, infrastructure, tariffs and public safety were the focus of discussions. At the meeting two motions were passed – the first Requesting that the...
by Angela Trewartha | Apr 16, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
MARKHAM , ON – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) gathered in Markham Thursday, April 10th and Friday April 11th to discuss the significant impact of tariffs on their local economies and residents. OBCM unanimously passed a motion directed to both provincial and...
by Angela Trewartha | Feb 13, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
BURLINGTON, ON – Municipalities are an integral part of the day to day lives of Ontario residents, and during this election we are working hard to ensure that party leaders and local candidates understand what municipal governments need from our next provincial...
by Angela Trewartha | Feb 7, 2025 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) Discuss Election Priorities, Meet with Party Leaders and Pass Resolutions on Various Topics Including Tariffs and Police Funding February 7, 2025 Potential tariffs, affordable housing, homelessness, rising police costs and a new...
by Angela Trewartha | Jan 10, 2025 | Mental Health and Addictions, Top Stories
January 10, 2025 Today the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) released their report Municipalities Under Pressure: The Human and Financial Cost of Ontario’s Homelessness Crisis which identifies the extent of this humanitarian crisis and its impact in...
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,...