Housing shortage, health-care crisis on agenda as Ontario municipal leaders meet | CBC News
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"We want to collaborate with the Ontario government to look at how Ontario's public services can be funded and delivered more effectively," said Brian Walker, AMO's executive director.
"In Ontario, and unlike any other part of Canada, municipalities are expected to solve systemic social and economic issues that are provincial and national in scope," said Brian Walker.
"Municipalities are overwhelmed by challenges that include homeless encampments, local infrastructure decay, and a housing crisis that is worsening every day," said Brian Walker.
This year’s AMO conference seeks to address crucial topics like the housing shortage and the opioid epidemic, emphasizing collaboration between municipal leaders and the provincial government.
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