Ontario's Big City Mayors

Statement from Ontario's Big City Mayors on the appointment of Prime Minister Mark Carney and the new Federal Cabinet - Ontario Big City Mayors Statement from Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) on the appointment of Prime Minister Mark Carney and new Federal Cabinet  March 14, 2025 Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) would like to congratulate the...

Ontario's Big City Mayors congratulate the Right Honourable Mark Carney on being sworn in as Canada's 24th Prime Minister today. We look forward to working with him and his new Cabinet. Full statement here: www.ontariobigcitymayors.ca/statement-fr...

14.03.2025 16:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ontario’s Municipal Leadership Shines on International Women’s Day - Ontario Big City Mayors Ontario’s Major Municipal Organizations Led by Women Ontario – As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2025, it is a historic moment for municipal leadership in Ontario. For the first time, all majo...

“International Women’s Day is an important reminder of the powerful impact women leaders are having in every sector,including municipal government. As Chair of OBCM, I'm proud to stand alongside the talented women who are shaping the future of our cities."
www.ontariobigcitymayors.ca/ontarios-mun...

08.03.2025 21:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Day 2 of our Washington delegation we attended the Great Lakes Day breakfast, where we heard from representatives from both the US and Canada on the importance of our shared stewardship of the Great Lakes.

07.03.2025 14:35 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors on Impending U.S. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Washington, D.C.— In advance of pending tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods and the potential impact on the American economy, the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ (USCM) Executive Committee passed an emer...

We are thankful to see the support from our mayoral colleagues in the U.S. as we all work to help protect our municipalities from the economic impacts of pending tariffs.

www.usmayors.org/2025/03/03/s...

04.03.2025 18:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It's Election Day in Ontario! 🗳️
Polls are open 9am - 9pm
No voters card? No problem! You can still vote with a piece of ID that shows your name & address
Questions ➡️Visit elections.on.ca

27.02.2025 15:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ontario’s cities need a new deal. Rising costs for healthcare, social services, & infrastructure are straining a property tax system never meant to fund provincial responsibilities.

How will your local candidates support municipalities? Let's ask them.

Learn more: obcm.ca #onpoli #ONelxn

24.02.2025 23:47 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Ontario’s Big City Mayors are advocating for municipalities this election. Ask your local candidates how they will address these key issues. #onpoli #obcm #ONelxn

Visit obcm.ca for more details

24.02.2025 17:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ontario's Big City Mayors are working hard to address the impacts of tariffs on our communities.

We are looking to the provincial and federal governments to work with us to keep our local economies strong.

Learn more at: obcm.ca

21.02.2025 18:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ontario’s Big City Mayors are advocating for municipalities this #election. We’ve been doing our part and are looking for a partner in the next provincial government.

Our focus:
💙 Homelessness, Mental Health & Addictions
🏡 Housing & Housing-Enabling Infrastructure
🤝 A New Deal for Municipalities

20.02.2025 20:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Tariffs, housing, homelessness, rising police costs & a new fiscal deal for cities were the focus of today’s OBCM meeting where mayors discussed & passed motions urging government action and met w/@mikeschreiner.bsky.social & @maritstilesndp.bsky.social on their municipal plans ➡️tinyurl.com/2d58e3yt

07.02.2025 21:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0