Announcements | Canada Community-Building Fund

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Province Extends Asset Management Planning Timelines

March 31, 2021 • Announcements

The Ontario government is extending its Asset Management Planning Regulation timelines by one year.

The next deadline is July 2022, by which time municipalities must develop an Asset...

Introducing the Canada Community-Building Fund

March 29, 2021 • Announcements

The federal Gas Tax Fund will soon have a new name.

As part of its proposed Bill C-25, the federal government last week announced that it will change the name of the federal Gas Tax...

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$2.2 Billion In Additional federal Gas Tax Funding for 2021

March 25, 2021 • Announcements

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland today announced $2.2 billion in additional federal Gas Tax funding for 2021.

The additional funding will support...

2019 Top-Up Benefits Communities Across Ontario

October 29, 2020 • Announcements

In 2019, the federal government announced a one-time doubling of the federal Gas Tax Fund.

Communities across Canada received $4.4 billion from the federal Gas Tax Fund in 2019 – an...

AMO’s 2019 report on the federal Gas Tax Fund

September 30, 2020 • Announcements

Each year, municipalities across Ontario use federal Gas Tax funds to support priority infrastructure projects. Municipalities report how they use this funding to AMO. We compile this...