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Councillor Rowena Santos Reappointed as Chair of FCM Finance and Infrastructure Committee

Rowena Santos, Brampton’s Regional Councillor for Wards 1 & 5, has been reappointed as Chair of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) Standing Committee on Municipal Finance, Infrastructure and Transportation for the 2024-2025 term, reflecting her leadership and commitment to municipal governance. The committee, with her guidance, will focus on enhancing infrastructure, transportation, and municipal finance, aligning with Brampton’s federal advocacy priorities.

FCM Resolutions

At the FCM Annual Conference, Councillor Rowena Santos highlighted critical local issues on a national platform, advocating for measures to address harassment against officials, support survivors of violence, and combat food insecurity. With over 3,100 delegates gathered, discussions underscored the commitment to safeguard democracy and promote long-term support for marginalized groups, aiming to build safer and more equitable communities across Canada.

Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)

Councillor Santos is running for re-election on the Board of FCM for 2024. FCM has been the national voice of municipal government since 1901. Our members include more than 2,100 municipalities of all sizes, from Canada’s cities and rural communities, to northern communities and 20 provincial and territorial municipal associations. Together, they represent more than 92 percent of all Canadians from coast to coast to coast. Municipal leaders from across Canada assemble each year to set FCM policy on key issues.

Councillor Santos appointed as FCM’s Chair of Municipal Finance, Infrastructure and Transportation Standing Committee

BRAMPTON, ON (August 28, 2023) – The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has announced that Brampton Regional Councillor Rowena Santos has been appointed by FCM President Scott Pearce as Chair of the Standing Committee Municipal Finance, Infrastructure and Transportation 2023-2024.    FCM’s Standing Committee on Municipal Finance, Infrastructure and Transportationdrives

Santos running for re-election at FCM

Re-elect Rowena Santos to the Board of Directors for FCM and strengthen Ontario’s representation and influence on the national stage. Santos says that “we have tackled climate change, affordable housing, and social equity” and “by pooling our resources and knowledge, we have been able to amplify our impact and advocate for policies that prioritize the well-being of all Canadians.”

Councillor Rowena Santos Reappointed as Chair of FCM Finance and Infrastructure Committee

Rowena Santos, Brampton’s Regional Councillor for Wards 1 & 5, has been reappointed as Chair of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) Standing Committee on Municipal Finance, Infrastructure and Transportation for the 2024-2025 term, reflecting her leadership and commitment to municipal governance. The committee, with her guidance, will focus on enhancing infrastructure, transportation, and municipal finance, aligning with Brampton’s federal advocacy priorities.

FCM Resolutions

At the FCM Annual Conference, Councillor Rowena Santos highlighted critical local issues on a national platform, advocating for measures to address harassment against officials, support survivors of violence, and combat food insecurity. With over 3,100 delegates gathered, discussions underscored the commitment to safeguard democracy and promote long-term support for marginalized groups, aiming to build safer and more equitable communities across Canada.

Brampton Councillor Rowena Santos Re-elected to FCM Board

Brampton Regional Councillor Rowena Santos has been re-elected to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Board for a fifth term, continuing her advocacy for a new municipal growth framework and equitable funding.

Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)

Councillor Santos is running for re-election on the Board of FCM for 2024. FCM has been the national voice of municipal government since 1901. Our members include more than 2,100 municipalities of all sizes, from Canada’s cities and rural communities, to northern communities and 20 provincial and territorial municipal associations. Together, they represent more than 92 percent of all Canadians from coast to coast to coast. Municipal leaders from across Canada assemble each year to set FCM policy on key issues.

Santos running for re-election at FCM

Re-elect Rowena Santos to the Board of Directors for FCM and strengthen Ontario’s representation and influence on the national stage. Santos says that “we have tackled climate change, affordable housing, and social equity” and “by pooling our resources and knowledge, we have been able to amplify our impact and advocate for policies that prioritize the well-being of all Canadians.”