Across Canada, many municipalities still rely on traditional copper service lines or early-generation plastic piping for their water service connections. While these legacy systems have served communities for decades, they come with limitations: corrosion, costly repairs, reduced flow over time, …

Over the years, we’ve explored numerous critical areas of security and risk management together, diving deep into topics that shape the resilience and safety of our organizations. We’ve engaged many members with thoughtful discussions on Physical Security Trends and Predictions, …

Outdoor area lighting has long been plagued by a seemingly simple problem. Users want efficiency, comfort AND control, all in the same luminaire. But choosing any two can compromise the third. Until now. Outdoor area lighting has long been plagued …

As 2024 comes to a close, it is crucial to reflect on the lessons learned, challenges faced, and advancements made in the field of physical security. This year saw significant shifts in the way organizations, governments, and individuals perceive and …

By Leanne Brannigan, Acting Director, Enterprise Asset Management, Region of Peel (ON) How do you “do” asset management… and where do you start? The simple answers are, “Just do it”, and “Start from wherever you are”! Every municipality is at …

The State of Our Roads The web of roads that cover the inhabited parts of our world connect everything and everybody. They are the circulation network that move people and goods from everywhere to everywhere. From city to city, from …

      Who is Stormcon? Stormcon is an industry-leading stormwater management solutions provider, located at 69 Connie Crescent in Concord, Ontario. Specializing in engineering and design with a commitment to optimizing valuable real estate, Stormcon distinguishes itself through innovation …

In the current landscape of municipal management, the shift towards digital engagement tools for managing citizen feedback has become increasingly crucial. A survey by the Center for Digital Government involving 169 local government leaders highlights this trend, revealing a substantial …

This is the ninth and concluding installment article in a series of articles addressing Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) in Government Facilities. Note that all the strategies mentioned throughout the articles presented can be applied to a variety of …

This is the eighth and second last installment article in a series of articles addressing Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) in Government Facilities. Note that all the strategies mentioned throughout the articles presented can be applied to a variety …