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Bail reform is an important step toward addressing the public safety challenges communities are facing in Manitoba and across the country.
Watch @AMMManitoba President and FCM 2nd VP Kathy Valentino’s remarks at the House of Commons’ #JUST Committee ⬇️
AMM President Kathy Valentino is in Ottawa this morning appearing before the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights (JUST) to present on Bill C-14.
🎤 The proceedings can be viewed here: bit.ly/3NPCuYg
#AMMisREADY #mbpoli #cdnpoli
Kathy Valentino retweeted
A busy day well spent! Thank you to the @MBSchoolBoards for taking the time to meet with the AMM Executive to discuss common priorities and strengthen collaboration. 🤝#AMMisREADY #mbpoli #wpgpoli #bdnpoli
Kathy Valentino retweeted
The AMM Executive wrapped up visits across the Central District alongside District Directors Christa Vann Mitchell & Colin Doyle. #AMMisREADY #mbpoli #wpgpoli
Thank you to the municipalities we met with:
📍Norfolk Treherne
📍RM of Victoria
📍Municipality of Lorne
📍@RMofPortage
Kathy Valentino retweeted
The AMM Executive was pleased to meet with Finance Minister @AdrienLouisSala to discuss municipal priorities, as the Province works toward building and finalizing #Budget2026.
Link to our 2026 pre-Budget submission⤵️
bit.ly/49o5GOp
#AMMisREADY #mbpoli #wpgpoli #bdnpoli
Kathy Valentino retweeted
That’s a wrap on week one! 👏
We’ve just finished municipal visits in the Western and Midwestern Districts. Check out President Valentino’s (@valentinokathy) recap — and next week, we’re rolling into the Interlake and Central Districts! 🚗 #AMMisREADY #mbpoli #wpgpoli #bdnpoli
Kathy Valentino retweeted
Happy New Year from FCM!
This year, we’re looking forward to focusing on what matters most: infrastructure, housing, public safety, climate resilience and ensuring strong and thriving communities across the country.
Let’s get to it.
#CDNMuni #FCM125 @rebeccaleebligh, @amycoadyGFW, @TimTierney, @valentinokathy
Kathy Valentino retweeted
President @valentinokathy shares an update from our Board meeting focused on the proposed accessibility compliance penalties. #AMMisREADY
📣 We encourage you to share your concerns as we continue advocating for a supportive, not punitive, approach. 👇
bit.ly/4iF8nOz
Kathy Valentino retweeted
Hard to believe it’s already been a year since we launched our refreshed brand at the AMM Fall Convention! 💥
A year of growth.
A year of momentum.
We’re excited to carry that forward — and we look forward to seeing you next week at Convention! #AMMisREADY
🎥 @valentinokathy
Kathy Valentino retweeted
The leaves aren’t the only thing falling this season — our Fall issue of The Municipal Leader just dropped! 🍂#AMMisREADY #mbpoli
Catch AMM President @valentinokathy & the Hon. @glenesimard, Minister of Municipal & Northern Relations, on the cover! Read⤵️
bit.ly/3Ll4wcG
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This afternoon, the Hon. @SeanFraserMP, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, referenced the support of the @AMMManitoba during his speech to the House of Commons regarding Bill C-14: The Bail and Sentencing Reform Act.
#AMMisREADY #cdnpoli #mbpoli #wpgpoli
Kathy Valentino retweeted
📣 Calling all presenters! We’re still accepting breakout session proposals for the AMM 2025 Fall Convention.
Got ideas to share with Manitoba municipalities?
📅 Deadline: Aug 31
📧 Submit to: events@amm.mb.ca
🔗 More info: amm.mb.ca/events/event/2025-…
#AMMisREADY #mbpoli #wpgpoli
Kathy Valentino retweeted
Rural Canada is a powerhouse of potential.
Launched yesterday at #FCM2025AC, FCM’s new report, The Future of Rural Canada, lays out a vision for rural communities of all sizes across Canada.
Read it here: fcm.ca/en/resources/report-f…
Kathy Valentino retweeted
🔴 LIVE | FCM’s President @rebeccaleebligh, Rural Forum Chair Neal Comeau, Second Vice-President @valentinokathy, Past President @MayorScotty, President of @FQMenligne Jacques Demers and Mayor of Grand Bay-Westfield Brittany Merrifield speak to media, unveiling The Future of Rural Canada, a brand-new report and vision for rural communities of all sizes across Canada.
Watch: youtube.com/live/I8p14KaygOc…
Kathy Valentino retweeted
Prosperity for All
What kind of Canada do we want to build—for ourselves, for our children, and for future generations?
At @FCM_online, we know that prosperity isn’t just about economics. It’s about partnerships. It’s about reconciliation. And it’s about shared responsibility.
2nd Vice President Katy Valentino reminded us that we must work together to overcome challenges, never losing sight of our aspirations or our history. That means building a sustainable, inclusive economy that listens to Indigenous voices and uplifts every community, rural or urban, north or south.
@chiefcindyafn, representing the Assembly of First Nations, echoed that spirit, calling on all of us to be good relatives and strong leaders in the face of crises like the wildfires devastating communities across the country. The path forward lies in unity, compassion, and courage.
Let’s safeguard our shared prosperity and create a country we can all be proud to call home.
#FCM2025AC
We're Stronger Together.
#CDNMuni
Kathy Valentino retweeted
‼️ AMM is HIRING - Finance & Administration Officer ‼️
To apply in confidence or for information, please contact Jen@harrisleadership.com quoting project #25125.
Job poster⤵️
amm.mb.ca/job/finance-admini…
