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The Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) is the rural arm of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO). The association is an integral part of AMO and a number of its Executive Members serve on the AMO Board of Directors. Policy, research…

The Federal Minister of Rural Economic Development, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, has released “High Speed Access for All: Canada’s Connectivity Strategy.” It outlines the Federal Government’s plan to ensure all Canadian households have access…

  In this issue 2021 Annual Conference - ROMA: Connecting Rural Ontario     ROMA Board: New Faces and New Facebook!     What does the full producer responsibility mean for rural communities? ROMA provides…

This website, with the address www.roma.on.ca, is operated and owned by the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA). All materials on this site are protected under Canadian copyright and intellectual property laws and are the property of the Rural…

Inside this issue: 2021 ROMA Conference: Connecting Rural Ontario A path to better connectivity: ROMA launches municipal broadband resources Community paramedicine shines during COVID 2021 ROMA Conference: Connecting Rural Ontario…

Rural connectivity has been a ROMA priority for many years and the pandemic highlighted the critical need for broadband in rural areas.   The Governments of Canada and Ontario both made multi-billion dollar investments. This backgrounder…

ROMA supported measures by the Ontario Government to help secure safety on farms, while respecting people’s rights to express their views. Now, it is providing the Province with input on the regulation under the Security from Trespass and Protecting Food…

The Ontario Ministry of Environment, Parks and Conservation has shared proposed regulations to guide shifting the Blue Box to full producer responsibility. On the Blue Box, many ROMA municipalities deserve thanks for passing Council resolutions that…

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