In This Issue
- AMO has moved!
- Survey: Help advance Ontario’s modular housing sector.
- Applications open: Rural Transit Solutions Fund.
- ROMA Conference 2024: Pre-register by January 15.
- AMO Education 2024.
- Come to the City of Orillia for the 2024 OSUM Conference and Trade Show.
- Blog: Three Strategies to Streamline Ontario Municipal FOI Programs.
- Free webinar - Check out the latest version of RETScreen Expert!
- Helpful condo living tips for Ontario residents.
- Data standards for planning and development applications.
- IESO Procurement #2 - Feedback on proposed process.
- Register for IESO’s energy webinars.
- Future of Aging Summit in May 2024.
- Careers: AMO, The Nation Municipality and City of Peterborough.
AMO Matters
AMO's new address:
Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO)
155 University Ave, Suite 800
Toronto, ON, M5H 3B7
Telephone and fax remain the same. Please amend your records with our new address.
Provincial Matters
The province is conducting a survey to shape the development of a modular housing strategy. Share your insights on barriers and opportunities for modular and innovative home construction by Feb 4, 2024.
Federal Matters
Infrastructure Canada is now accepting applications for the Planning and Design Projects Stream of the Rural Transit Solutions Fund (up to $50,000). Visit their website for information and webinar dates.
Education Opportunities
There is still time to register for the ROMA 2024 Conference! View the program and register before January 15th. On-site registration rates will apply as of Sunday, January 16.
AMO has developed a number of new educational opportunities for its members to continue to learn and advance your leadership skills and understanding of critical matters as municipally elected officials. You can see everything available to you in AMO Education here.
Mark May 1 - 3 in your calendar for the OSUM 2024 Conference in Orillia. Check back here for more information soon.
LAS
As a municipal leader, you may have noticed that your front-line Freedom of Information staff are working harder than ever. This week’s blog suggests ways to ease the process while staying on budget.
Thinking of a low carbon retrofit but need a software to model your project? RETScreen International and LAS are offering a free municipal-focused webinar to showcase the latest version of RETScreen Expert. Space is limited so be sure to register today. Attendees will receive a free 14-day RETScreen trial license.
Municipal Wire*
The Condominium Authority of Ontario’s 2024 Winter Information Kit offers useful and shareable tips to help Ontario condo residents navigate the ins and out of condo living this season.
The Digital Governance Standards Institute has opened public review on terminology and planning application data fields that establishes consistency in data requirements for planning and development applications in Ontario.
IESO is seeking feedback on the proposed next round of procurements for energy projects including requirements for municipal support prior to applications being submitted.
The Independent Electricity System Operator will host two webinars on January 15 & 17, 2024 for municipalities and Indigenous communities to learn about Ontario’s energy transition and new initiatives underway.
The Future of Aging Summit in Toronto from May 15-17, 2024 will bring together policymakers and others focused on building age-friendly societies. See the speaker lineup and register at agingsummit.ca.
Careers
Policy Intern - AMO. Closing Date: January 22, 2024
Chief Administrative Officer - The Nation Municipality. Closing Date: January 26, 2024
Program Manager, Facilities Preventive Maintenance - City of Peterborough. Closing Date: January 17, 2024
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About AMO
AMO is a non-profit organization representing almost all of Ontario's 444 municipal governments. AMO supports strong and effective municipal government in Ontario and promotes the value of municipal government as a vital and essential component of Ontario's and Canada's political system. Follow @AMOPolicy on Twitter!
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