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Civic Ontario's Bill 9 Registry Consultation Submission
Civic Ontario supports a practical, fair, independent, and timely province-wide municipal accountability framework. We recommend a clear code of conduct; stronger protections for s...
2026 Maureen McCauley Bursary Winners
Awards provided for a Graduate, Undergraduate, and student with a rural focus at this year's Executive Exchange.
Next Chapter For Municipal Leaders
Our President's message in Municipal World's September Magazine explains how municipal leadership in Ontario is changing — and the institutions that serve those leaders must ...
Have your Say--take the municipal governance role survey
Civic Ontario is supporting a research project examining municipal governance roles, organizational leadership, and political-administrative relationships in Ontario.
The s...
Civic Ontario Unveils New Brand
Civic Ontario today unveiled a new brand identity and website that reflect its renewed purpose as the professional body for executive leaders operating at the centre of Ontario's c...
The Observer has a new look
The Observer has a refreshed design that features the same timely, relevant content you rely on plus more.
Civic Ontario Announces New Board of Directors
Denise Corry, CAO Town of Huntsville, is the new President of Civic Ontario, formerly OMAA. Denise offers outstanding governance experience and a strong track record of thoughtful ...
CAO Employment Guide Now Available
Second edition of our employment guide jointly developed with OMHRA is now available.
New Board of Directors Following 2025 Spring Workshop
Newmarket Ontario, May 20, 2024 – We are pleased to announce the election of its new Board of Directors, confirmed at the Association’s Spring Workshop held last week. ...
Bridge The Gap Guidebook Now Available
This guide includes practical steps for managing a transition and advice for supporting colleagues who are also MITs. Whether you are facing an involuntary departure or choosing to...
Shirley Hoy presented with Robert Baldwin Award
Newmarket Ontario, October 18, 2024 – The Ontario Municipal Administrators Association (OMAA) President Laurie Kennard was pleased to honour Shirley Hoy with the Robert Baldw...
New Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Leadership Program
We are pleased to announce a new official partnership with Schulich ExecEd, York University in launching the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Leadership Program.
Membership is open to senior civic executives across Ontario.
