We have a jam packed show! Music from Tupac, Dee Hernandez, Jaye Woods, Stanwick, Drake, Ludacris and so on! Plus, interviews with Tia McGraff, a Canadian, Americana-Folk singer-songwriter, and children’s author Laura Miller who shared the findings of a six year study regarding Uber passenger rider ratings Cambridge Mayor Jan Liggett discusses the OBCM campaign … Continue reading David Par Radio Presents The All Out Show →

Incumbent mayor shows support for OBCM call for a review of involuntary treatment, as debate grows over mandatory rehabilitation for severe addiction.

Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall is calling on the provincial and federal governments to expand addiction treatment inside correctional institutions, arguing that people struggling with substance use should have an opportunity to leave custody in better condition than when they entered. The proposal is among the Ontario Big City Mayors’ latest asks as municipalities push senior […] The post ‘A huge opportunity’: Mayor of Barrie, OBCM call for expansion of rehab programs behind bars appeared first on CompassNews.

SUDBURY - Le maire de Sudbury, Paul Lefebvre, a rejoint le regroupement des Maires des grandes villes de l'Ontario (OBCM) pour presser le gouvernement provincial d'agir face à l'aggravation des crises...

Far too many people across Canada are experiencing homelessness or are at imminent risk of losing a safe place to live. Addressing homelessness requires immediate action to expand supportive and deepl...

Ontario's big city mayors have renewed their call to the provincial and federal governments for more support to take on the mental health, addictions and homelessness crises in their communities.

Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) joins the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) in raising concern on the worsening homelessness crisis in our province, as identified by AMO in their recentl...

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Ontario Construction News staff writer PICKERING – New housing legislation and infrastructure funding dominated discussions as Ontario’s Big City Mayors (OBCM) gathered in Pickering last week for their annual general meeting and conference. Hosted by Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe, the two-day event brought together mayors from the province’s largest municipalities alongside provincial ministers, federal housing […]

Ontario’s big city mayors say the 2026 budget marks a shift toward senior orders of government taking greater responsibility for funding local growth.

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There’s a homelessness and mental health crisis happening on our streets. Ontario’s cities cannot solve it alone.

Liggett plans to use what she heard at the “See Me, Hear Me” event to help influence future discussions on policy change through the OBCM caucus.

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