FONOM Calls on Premier Ford to Champion Highway 11/17 Twinning as a Nation-Building Priority
Temiskaming Shores, ON – September 5, 2025 – The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is urging Premier Doug Ford to include the twinning and 2+1 model for Highways 11 and 17 in Ontario’s submission [...]
Delegates Gather in North Bay for the 2017 FONOM/MMA Northeastern Municipal Conference
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) / Ministry of Municipal Affairs (MMA) Northeastern Municipal Conference is fast approaching with opening ceremonies kicking off at 12:45 pm on May 10th at Nipissing University in North Bay.
La FMNO se réjouit de l’engagement du fédéral envers le Nord de l’Ontario
Le président de la Fédération des municipalités du Nord de l’Ontario (FMNO), M. Alan Spacek, maire de Kapuskasing, s’est rendu à North Bay le 19 avril 2017, à l’occasion d’une annonce du gouvernement fédéral. En plus du ministre de l’Innovation, de la Science et du Développement économique (ISDE), l’honorable Navdeep Bains, et des députés fédéraux Anthony Rota (Nipissing-Timiskaming) et Marc Serré (Nickel Belt), il a pu y rencontrer d’autres dirigeants du Nord.
FONOM Pleased with the Federal Government’s Commitment to Northern Ontario
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) President, Mayor Alan Spacek of Kapuskasing attended a federal government announcement and met with the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Honourable Navdeep Bains along with MP – Nipissing-Timiskaming Anthony Rota, MP – Nickel Belt Marc Serré and other Northern Leaders in North Bay on April 19, 2017.
FONOM issues raised at 2019 AMO Conference
This past August, FONOM was well represented at the AMO Conference in Ottawa and meetings were held with several Provincial Cabinet Ministers. The following is a summary of the issues raised on behalf of northeastern municipalities and the recommendations provided to Provincial representatives.
FONOM President availble for interviews during 2019 AMO Conference
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) President Danny Whalen, will join about 2,000 participants at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario’s (AMO) 2019 Conference in Ottawa from August 18 to 21.