The Canada Community-Building Fund
The Canada Community-Building Fund provides permanent and stable funding for local infrastructure
AMO administers the Fund to 443 municipalities in Ontario.
Canadian municipalities receive over $2 billion from the Canada Community-Building Fund each year; Ontario's share is over $800 million. Funds are distributed to communities across the province on a per-capita basis.
Since its launch in 2005, municipalities receiving Canada Community-Building funds through AMO have invested nearly $8.5 billion from the Fund into about 11,700 local projects. Funds can be invested across 18 project categories to promote economic growth, strengthen communities, and improve the environment.
Updates & Profiles
The City of Cornwall is serving up large scale improvements to sports facilities in the coming year. Five tennis facilities in parks throughout the city will be upgraded over then next
Investments from the Canada Community-Building Fund helped the Township of Sioux Narrows-Nester Falls deal with an emergency situation in 2022. Unprecedented flooding this past spring
The Canada Community-Building Fund helped Kenora complete two major infrastructure projects in 2021. The municipality overhauled a stretch of Highway 17 and rehabilitated a local bridge
The Township of Stirling-Rawdon has started extensive roadwork that will rehabilitate the infrastructure in its downtown core. The Municipality is investing the Canada Community
Three new crosswalks will help pedestrians safely cross the road to access important services in Trent Lakes. Crosswalks are being installed on Lakehurst Road in Buckhorn, a community
A new multi-use trail in Brampton is promoting the use of urban active transportation to travel throughout the city. Peel Region invested the Canada Community-Building Fund into the