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  Having appreciation for the role of the Executive Assistant in local government, the Board of the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) developed a “Toolkit for the Effective Executive Assistant to the Chief Adminis...

Roy Brideau, a long-time dedicated member, ambassador, advocate, supporter, and promoter of the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA), has received the 2023 Honorary Membership for Life Award from the association. The ...

The Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA), with a membership of over 700 senior municipal / local government management professionals from across the country, has elected their 2023-2024 Board of Directors. The electio...

A total of eighty-nine (89) municipal administrators from across Canada have been recognized by the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) with the Association’s 2023 Long Service Recognition Awards. The awards for 20,...

CAMA LAUNCHES LEADERSHIP GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE CAO-COUNCIL RELATIONS    

  CAMA's Positioning on Strong Mayor Legislation & the Role of the Chief Administrative Officer  

Recognizing the importance of the relationships between the City Manager, Town Manager, or Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), and Mayor and Council, the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) launched a CAO Performance...

 

On August 10, 2022,Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced his plan to expand “strong mayor” powers to other municipalities in addition to the cities of Toronto and Ottawa.  This would give Mayors, instead of Council, the ability to prepare...

  CAMA LAUNCHES 2023 CONFERENCE ROOM BLOCK - SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 The 49th Annual CAMA Conference and Annual General Meeting will be held in Huntsville, Ontario from Monday, May 29th, 2023 to Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 at the Deerhurst Re...