by wpadmin | Apr 17, 2021 | Mental Health and Addictions
April 16, 2021 – With the number of COVID cases rising at an alarming rate, the Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) caucus is encouraging all Ontarians who are eligible to get vaccinated as soon as they are eligible. Additionally, the caucus is urging residents to stay...
by wpadmin | Mar 26, 2021 | Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions
March 24, 2021 – The Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) caucus is pleased to see today’s provincial budget invest in Ontarians, Ontario businesses and Ontario municipalities. Provincial and federal support has been essential to ensuring Ontarians...
by wpadmin | Feb 19, 2021 | Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions
February 19, 2021 – Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) met to discuss updates on the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Taskforce and continued municipal advocacy efforts through the provincial budgeting process. The OBCM caucus is thankful for the work of Rick Hillier and...
by wpadmin | Jan 15, 2021 | Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions
January 15, 2021 – At its first meeting of the year this morning, Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) discussed municipal efforts to assist the provincially-led vaccination roll-out, to support the province-wide lockdown, and reduce employee health risks. The OBCM caucus...
by wpadmin | Feb 21, 2020 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions
Ministers of Health, Municipal Affairs and Housing join Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus meeting Toronto, Ontario, February 21, 2020 – At a meeting in Toronto today, Ontario’s big-city mayors urged the provincial government to consider the pressing needs of cities as they...
by wpadmin | Feb 20, 2020 | Housing, Infrastructure, Mental Health and Addictions
The Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO) is comprised of 29 mayors of Ontario cities with populations of 100,000 or more. LUMCO’s membership grew by one member this year as Clarington’s growth pushed its population over 100,000 residents. LUMCO works closely...