NORTHERN ONTARIO – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is calling on the Province of Ontario to move forward with legislative changes to address addiction and public safety, following the introduction of new legislation in Manitoba that enables short-term, medically supervised intervention for individuals in crisis. FONOM has long advocated for a compassionate intervention [...]
SOUTH RIVER, ON — The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is pleased to welcome the arrival of the first of three new Ontario Northlander trainsets, marking a major milestone in the restoration of passenger rail service between Timmins and Toronto. Since the Northlander service was cancelled in 2012, FONOM has consistently advocated for its [...]
FONOM is going to start to host quarterly Learning Mornings for our Members. The Morning will include five 30-minute presentations, and we would hope the presenter will take questions from attendees inside that timeframe. Our first morning will be on Wednesday, August 4th (Zoom link below), starting at 8:30, and we should be done just before [...]
