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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has launched a consultation on proposed charitable gaming policy changes. Specifically, the organization is requesting feedback on prize boards for municipally-issued charitable gaming licenses, licensing thresholds for raffles…
We are excited to announce that the call for AMCTO 2027 conference workshop sessions and speakers is now open! Prospective speakers are invited to submit their speaker application and session ideas no later than Friday, September 25 at 1:00 PM ET.
Professional development…
Ahead of the 2026 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference (August 16–20, Ottawa), we are proud to release a resource to increase awareness and support for our Association's advocacy issues that can be used by members and councillors heading into their own…
We are excited to present the latest edition of our strong mayor authorities scan – a comprehensive look at how Ontario mayors are using their expanded powers across the province.
Conducted with a 93% response rate from 201 of 216 municipalities, the scan monitors and assesses…
AMCTO education programs and services are geared to meet the needs of today's evolving municipal professionals. Explore our 2026 Fall course options below and register today to:
Gain practical, foundational knowledge in local government administration and management
Learn from…
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