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Balancing sustainable service delivery and municipal budgets

Saint-Quentin is a vibrant small town in New Brunswick, known for its festivals and maple syrup. The majority of residents speak French as their primary language. In addition to having a small population, Saint-Quentin is relatively remote, located over one hour driving distance from the lar…

April 26, 2023

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Change management and asset management go hand-in-hand in Kelowna

Background Over the past 10 years, the City of Kelowna, British Columbia, has made great strides in advancing its asset management program, thanks in part to a grant from FCM’s Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP). The grant was instrumental in helping the city develop an asset management p…

January 16, 2023

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How the Village of Warfield, BC, updated and modernized its asset register

Background The Village of Warfield, BC, is a small, mostly residential community in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia with a stable population of 1,680 people. It is close to the City of Trail, BC, where Teck Resources, one of the world’s largest integrated lead-zinc smelting operatio…

June 24, 2024

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How Brockton developed a sustainable infrastructure roadmap

In 2007, the Municipality of Brockton, Ontario, initiated its work in asset management, knowing that it wanted to lay out clear asset management objectives and create an implementation plan. It hoped to bring multiple teams across the organization into alignment through common goals. MAMP has pr…

October 7, 2020

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One mayor’s approach to managing his community’s assets

In Pointe-Fortune, a municipality with a population of 570 located in western Quebec, it was the mayor who took it upon himself to start managing municipal assets. In summer 2019, after completing a workshop on asset management given by the Fédération québécoise des municipalités, in collaboration …

May 5, 2020

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How to implement asset management in your municipality

Your municipality has developed a strategic Asset Management Policy and Asset Management Plan. What comes next? Below you will find a video, case study and tool all developed to help municipal staff embed asset management perspectives into your daily operations and business processes. Watch I…

April 28, 2023

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Factsheet: Site selection and preparation

This factsheet walks through important considerations for choosing where to plant trees and how to prepare for planting in sites where conditions are less than ideal. It provides step-by-step guidance that communities can use to help ensure long-term tree survival.   This factsheet was crea…

August 7, 2024

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Owning the products developed with an asset management consultant

Are you planning to work with a consultant on an asset management project? Read on if you: Plan to share the knowledge or tools developed by your consultant Would like to publish portions of the material created by the consultant—either on a website or in some other form Expect to edit, u…

November 30, 2020

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Scoping your asset management project

If your municipality is developing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for asset management services, read this tip sheet for information on: How to narrow down the number of proposals you receive in response to a future RFP Developing an RFP that will yield proposals that are easy to compare and…

November 30, 2020