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Clark Somerville

Clark Somerville is president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities and a local/regional councillor for the Town of Halton Hills and Halton Region. FCM is the national voice of local government, with nearly 2,000 members representing 90 per cent of Canada’s population.

Budget 2017 a game-changer for municipalities

Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | April 12, 2017
Downtown Calgary. Cities are poised to gain from Budget 2017, especially if the provinces agree help fund infrastructure projects. Photograph courtesy of Bernard Spragg
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | April 12, 2017
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | April 12, 2017
Downtown Calgary. Cities are poised to gain from Budget 2017, especially if the provinces agree help fund infrastructure projects. Photograph courtesy of Bernard Spragg
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | April 12, 2017
Downtown Calgary. Cities are poised to gain from Budget 2017, especially if the provinces agree help fund infrastructure projects. Photograph courtesy of Bernard Spragg
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | April 12, 2017
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | April 12, 2017
Downtown Calgary. Cities are poised to gain from Budget 2017, especially if the provinces agree help fund infrastructure projects. Photograph courtesy of Bernard Spragg
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | December 14, 2016
Last month’s fall economic statement expanded Phase 2 of the federal infrastructure plan to $81-billion over 11 years. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | December 14, 2016
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | December 14, 2016
Last month’s fall economic statement expanded Phase 2 of the federal infrastructure plan to $81-billion over 11 years. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | November 21, 2016
Highway 401 and Don Mills in Toronto. This is a watershed year for the federal-municipal partnership. The federal government has put forward an unprecedented plan to build Canada’s future by investing in local infrastructure. The recent fall economic statement underscored this commitment to generate growth by building stronger cities and communities, writes Clark Sommerville. Photograph courtesy of Flickr
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | November 21, 2016
Opinion | BY CLARK SOMERVILLE | November 21, 2016
Highway 401 and Don Mills in Toronto. This is a watershed year for the federal-municipal partnership. The federal government has put forward an unprecedented plan to build Canada’s future by investing in local infrastructure. The recent fall economic statement underscored this commitment to generate growth by building stronger cities and communities, writes Clark Sommerville. Photograph courtesy of Flickr