19 / 02 / 2021
The AMBM supports Minister Joly’s vision to modernize the Official Languages Act
The President of the AMBM, Ivan Normandeau, issued the following statement following the publication of the document…
The AMBM serves as the voice for bilingual municipal governments in Manitoba.
Our members include 15 bilingual municipalities of all sizes, from Manitoba’s capital, to rural communities, throughout the province. Together, they represent Manitoba’s bilingual municipal leadership.
We work to shape the provincial and national agendas, and deliver tools and solutions that empower bilingual municipal governments to tackle today’s local challenges and achieve concrete results for our communities.
Together, we are building stronger and more prosperous bilingual communities for Manitoba.
Manitoba’s bilingual municipalities
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Rural Municipality of
Alexander
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Local Urban District of
Saint-Léon
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Local Urban District of
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
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Rural Municipality of
Montcalm
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Rural Municipality of
De Salaberry
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Village of
Saint-Pierre-Jolys
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Town of
Sainte-Anne
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Rural Municipality of
Saint-Laurent
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Rural Municipality of
La Broquerie
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Local Urban District of
Somerset
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Town of
Powerview-Pine Falls
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Rural Municipality of
Ritchot
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Rural Municipality of
Ellice-Archie
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City of
Winnipeg
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Rural Municipality of
Taché
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15 / 02 / 2021
Manitoba’s bilingual municipal leadership celebrates Louis Riel Day
The President of the AMBM, Ivan Normandeau, issued the following statement on the occasion of Louis Riel…
10 / 02 / 2021
Inadmissible and inconceivable closures
The following Letter to the Editor, signed by Ivan Normandeau, AMBM President, appeared today in the pages…
04 / 02 / 2021
Closure of designated bilingual agricultural service centres in rural Manitoba
A letter to the Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development, the Honourable Blaine Pedersen, from the President…
20 / 01 / 2021
Defending the foundation of bilingual local communities
The following Letter to the Editor, signed by Ivan Normandeau, AMBM President, appeared today in the pages…
30 / 11 / 2020
A stronger, more vibrant bilingual Manitoba
This fall, three bilingual Manitoban projects received $45,500 in funding each by the Pan-West Francophone Economic Development…
23 / 11 / 2020
The AMBM congratulates the new president of the AMM
The president of the AMBM, Ivan Normandeau, issued the following statement at the conclusion of the annual…
Economy-focused bilingual municipal leadership
AMBM Group
The AMBM is the parent organization of Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM) and Eco-West Canada (EWC)— two economic drivers for Manitoba’s bilingual municipalities. Both agencies are incorporated and operate under the guidance of a Board of Directors appointed by the AMBM.
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Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM)
Created by the AMBM in 1996, CDEM encourages, stimulates, and organizes economic development in Manitoba’s bilingual municipalities.
With countless success stories to its credit, and recognized across Canada for its leadership, CDEM provides services in six key areas:
- Business Services
- Community Economic Development
- Youth Integration
- Immigration
- Employment
- Tourism
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Eco-West Canada (EWC)
Created by the AMBM in 2017, EWC is a not-for-profit environmental economic development agency with a national mandate.
EWC serves small and medium-sized municipalities seeking sustainable alternatives for delivering municipal services to their communities and stimulating their local economy.
EWC’s has developed unique expertise in six areas:
- Energy
- Transportation
- Wastewater Treatment
- Waste Management
- Brownfield Redevelopment
- Promoting Agricultural Products
