The funding model for Canada’s municipalities hasn’t been updated since the reign of Queen Victoria. Yet, in 2024, #CDNMuni are responsible for more essential services and infrastructure for residents than ever. That’s why we’re calling for a new Municipal Growth Framework that empowers local governments with revenue tools that grow with Canada’s national population and economy. fcm.ca/growth #FCMUpdateRequired #cdnpoli
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@FCM_online Well, the post-WW2 federal-provincial fiscal arrangements did remove the responsibility of municipalities for providing welfare. In exchange municipalities lost their ability to levy income & sales taxes. Think that was a significant change. #cdnpoli