The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Annual Conference is the premier advocacy and networking event for Ontario’s municipal leaders. In August 2026, the City of Ottawa hosts thousands of mayors, council members, and senior staff to engage directly with the provincial government and tackle the most pressing challenges facing our communities.
Advocacy in Action
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Delegation Meetings: The heart of AMO. Submit requests for formal delegation meetings with provincial cabinet ministers to discuss specific local issues directly.
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Provincial-Municipal Policy: Gain insights into new provincial policy and advocate for sustainable municipal funding models, infrastructure investment, and housing solutions.
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Networking and Workshops: Participate in specialized workshops covering cyber security, climate resilience, and economic development, while networking with peers from all 444 Ontario municipalities.
Event Logistics & Key Dates
| Detail | Information |
| Conference Dates | August 16–19, 2026 |
| Location | Ottawa, ON |
| Delegation Requests | Usually Open Spring 2026 |
| Theme | Municipal Leadership: Building Ontario’s Future Together |
For official information on registration, hotel blocks in Ottawa, and delegation request forms, visit the AMO Annual Conference page.