In This Issue
- AMO Board nominations open.
- Submit your application for the PJ Marshall Awards.
- Save the date - Conservation Authorities Act webinar.
- IPC Transparency Challenge.
- AMO 2024 Conference: Request delegation meetings by June 7.
- AMO members' guide to request, prepare for & participate in delegation meetings.
- Understanding Competing Human Rights - May 23 workshop.
- Advanced Councillor Training workshops.
- Disability Inclusion Virtual Workshop - June 5.
- Cybersecurity June 12 workshop for Municipally Elected Officials.
- Managing Communications During a Time of Crisis - June workshop
- Navigating Conflict Relationships: Transforming conflict into collaboration.
- Blog: The water service line to a resident's home erupts. Now what?
- Join a live discussion on Ontario Health & Safety challenges and opportunities.
- Canoe spring webinar on streamlining procurement.
- Careers.
AMO Matters
Have you considered serving on AMO’s Board? Participate in setting strategic objectives, policy and program initiatives, and the budget. Click here for more information.
The Peter J. Marshall Municipal Innovation Award celebrates municipal governments in Ontario that implement new and innovative ways to make public services, facilities, and infrastructure better for Ontarians. View full details here.
On June 14, Conservation Ontario and AMO will host a webinar on recent legislative and regulatory changes under the Conservation Authorities Act. Registration details coming soon.
Provincial Matters
Show and tell us how your transparency project or program is modern and innovative, improves government transparency creatively, and has a solid positive impact for Ontarians. Submissions due May 31.
Education Opportunities
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) has launched the delegation forms to request your meetings at the 2024 AMO Annual Conference. Submit your delegation request by June 7, 2024, 5:00pm EST. English Delegation Requests | French Delegation Requests.
The AMO Guide to Delegation Meetings provides information for you to consider what issues to focus on for your delegation meetings, what information you need to provide in your delegation forms and how to prepare for your delegation meetings. Make the most of your delegation meetings with this guide.
AMO and Hicks Morley have developed training to support municipal elected officials and council in understanding their obligations related to human rights and understanding how to manage seemingly competing human rights. Register for this important Competing Rights May 23 workshop.
As an elected municipal official we know the pressure you deal with is real and we are here to support you. AMO has developed Advanced Councillor Training focused on core elements of leadership. Register for the May 29 Strategic Thinking, Planning and Leading workshop, and the October 2 Community Engagement Strategic Approaches workshop.
AMO Education has partnered with the Abilities Centre to deliver a workshop designed to enhance elected official understanding and approach to inclusion. Register for this important Disability Inclusion June 5 workshop.
AMO has partnered with the Toronto Metropolitan University’s (TMU) Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst to prepare elected officials in understanding cybersecurity and to make critical decisions related to preventing, preparing for, and responding to cyber security incidents. Register for the June 12 Cybersecurity workshop to learn how to prevent, prepare, and respond.
During times of crisis such as natural disasters or public disruption, municipally elected officials find themselves at the front line and facing the expectations of providing up to date and useful information to their communities. The June 19 Managing Communications through Crisis workshop is an opportunity to develop and enhance your approach to managing all aspects of crisis communications during and emergency. Join your colleagues to learn techniques for effective and proactive communications with community and media.
Having conflict-free and collaborative relationships can play a significant role in helping locally elected officials carry out your collective responsibilities as decision-makers of their communities. Learn how to accomplish this at the June 26-27 Navigating Conflict Relationships workshop.
LAS
We often take for granted the infrastructure around constituents’ homes, until something goes wrong. What can your residents do if water was spewing from their driveway due to a damaged water line?
Our Occupational Health and Safety Management digital service partner invites you to attend a live symposium on health and safety, in Markham on May 30.
Canoe’s spring webinar series wraps up next week - May 23 at 11am. Procurement expert Stephanie Dion shares her insights on how to do group procurement and comply with trade agreements. Register here to attend.
Careers
Integrity Commissioner - City of Toronto. Closing Date: June 10, 2024.
Fitness Coordinator - City of Orillia. Closing Date: May 24, 2024.
Deputy Chief Building Official - Township of The Archipelago. Closing Date: June 3, 2024.
Coordinator, Environmental Services - City of Windsor. Closing Date: May 21, 2024.
Manager - Capital Planning and Corporate Asset Management - Region of Durham. Closing Date: May 21, 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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