Twelve of PEI’s 63 municipalities are leading the charge on asset management, and that’s good news for their local councils, who will be better equipped to make the best decisions about how to spend the limited infrastructure dollars that flow from the federal and provincial governments and their … [Read more...] about PEI Municipalities Leading The Charge on Asset Management
Registration Open for Semi-Annual Meeting
Cyber Security & Planning speakers for FPEIM Semi-Annual Meeting Learn. Network. Share. Federation of PEI Municipalities Semi-Annual Meeting Where:Royal Canadian Legion, Town of Souris When: Saturday, October 26, 2019 Time: 9:30am to 3pm Speaker Profiles … [Read more...] about Registration Open for Semi-Annual Meeting
Workshops on Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Municipalitites
The Advancing Equity and Inclusion National Guide is a tool to help address social inequalities in municipalities. Equity and inclusion create more sustainable municipalities where people from all walks of life can participate fully in the social, economic, political, and cultural life. During this … [Read more...] about Workshops on Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Municipalitites
Municipal associations call on Federal Government to expedite access to cannabis revenue
June 3, 2019 Last week, Presidents of the provincial and territorial associations met in Quebec City and shared information around fiscal health of municipal governments across the country. The Associations are in strong agreement on the need for all provincial and territorial governments to … [Read more...] about Municipal associations call on Federal Government to expedite access to cannabis revenue
The Federation Hosts AGM and Announces New Board of Directors
– The Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) held their Annual General Meeting in the Rural Municipality of St. Peter’s Bay. The meeting had over 140 attendees with a mix of business and learning. Federation President Bruce MacDougall said, “The election and resulting new … [Read more...] about The Federation Hosts AGM and Announces New Board of Directors
David Dunphy Awarded Bruce H. Yeo Award
April 29th, 2019 – Charlottetown, PEI – The Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) held their Annual General Meeting in the Rural Municipality of St. Peter’s Bay. As part of the 62th Annual Meeting, the Federation of Prince Edward Island announced the winner of the Bruce H. Yeo … [Read more...] about David Dunphy Awarded Bruce H. Yeo Award
2019 Federal Budget Benefits PEI Municipalities
The highlight of the Federal Budget 2019 for PEI Municipalities is clearly the Gas Tax Fund by adding an additional $16.5 million in funds directly to municipal government. The Gas Tax Fund is the long-term, predictable federal funding stream that local governments of all sizes rely on to deliver … [Read more...] about 2019 Federal Budget Benefits PEI Municipalities
Federation of Canadian Municipalities Hosts Focus Group on Parity of Women in Municipal Government
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) in partnership with of the Federation of Prince Edward Island Municipalities (FPEIM) hosted a focus group today as part of a Canadian-wide initiative on closing the gender gap. FCM is spearheading a Toward Parity in Municipal Politics program with … [Read more...] about Federation of Canadian Municipalities Hosts Focus Group on Parity of Women in Municipal Government