FONOM concerned with criminal justice system’s practice of “catch and release” in Northern Communities
July 12, 2022 The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is creating a Northern Working Group to focus on the issue of catch and release justice and will be bringing [...]
FONOM Encouraged TransCanada’s Energy East Project Has Reached New Milestone
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is encouraged that on June 16, 2016, the National Energy Board (NEB) determined that TransCanada’s Energy East project applications are complete and it will now enter a 21 month review process before it goes to the Federal Government for a final decision.
FONOM Pleased that Northern Liberal MPPs will Hold Cabinet Positions
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is pleased that all four Northern Liberal MPPs will hold important Cabinet portfolios as announced yesterday by Premier Kathleen Wynne at Queen’s Park.
À la FMNO, on se réjouit des récentes annonces du gouvernement provincialOntario’s 2016 Budget Commits to Investments Benefiting the North
À la Fédération des municipalités du Nord de l’Ontario (FMNO), on se réjouit que les quatre députés libéraux du Nord soient responsables d’importants portefeuilles du cabinet, comme l’a annoncé aujourd’hui, à Queen’s Park, Mme Kathleen Wynne, première ministre de l’Ontario.
The Future of Species at Risk Policy is a Question of Credibility
A coalition of municipal leaders, chambers of commerce, unions, and the forest sector are raising alarm bells that draft provincial species at risk policy will jeopardize jobs in northern and rural Ontario. The Ontario Forestry Coalition has been repeatedly requesting that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) consult with municipalities, Indigenous communities, and industry leaders to address the impact that the proposed species at risk policy will have on the forest sector.
The Future of Species at Risk Policy is a Question of Credibility
A coalition of municipal leaders, chambers of commerce, unions, and the forest sector are raising alarm bells that draft provincial species at risk policy will jeopardize jobs in northern and rural Ontario. The Ontario Forestry Coalition has been repeatedly requesting that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) consult with municipalities, Indigenous communities, and industry leaders to address the impact that the proposed species at risk policy will have on the forest sector.

