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Overcoming Permitting Challenges in Smaller Municipalities
While larger municipalities often boast greater resources and staff capacity, smaller communities with populations under 50,000 often face unique challenges in managing building permits, planning

PSD Citywide Selected as an Approved Vendor Through Sourcewell and Canoe
Selection assures procurement professionals of the company’s reliability, expertise, and commitment to service excellence, streamlining the overall procurement process.

Storm Management: Best Practices for Municipalities
Storms and inclement weather create significant challenges for municipalities, often bringing intense rain, strong winds, flooding, and other destructive forces which can severely impact infrastructure.

Improving Parks & Recreation Asset Management with Mobile Solutions
In today’s fast-paced world, public works departments are embracing technology to streamline operations, boost efficiencies, and enhance community service. Parks and Recreation departments are no

Debunking the Myths: Asset Management for Small Communities
In the public sector, Asset Management is often viewed as something that only large cities with big budgets and dedicated departments can effectively implement. Small

Using Technology to Enhance Water and Wastewater Asset Management
Discover how technology is transforming water and wastewater asset management, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing service delivery.

Top 4 Innovative Infrastructure Projects of 2024
In this article, we highlight municipalities leading the way in innovation to better serve their residents. Explore our list of notable infrastructure advancements and their transformative impact, showcasing how new technologies and initiatives are shaping the future of municipalities.

How to Incorporate Levels of Service into your Asset Management Plan
Municipalities depend on a vast network of infrastructure to deliver essential services to their residents. Managing these systems efficiently is no easy feat. A Levels

PSD Citywide Launches Enhanced Citywide Mobile App
The latest version supports Citywide Maintenance and Citywide Assets software modules, with an industry-leading user experience and enhanced functionality. London, Ontario – November 27, 2024

Preparing Your Municipality for Winter with Citywide Route Patrol
As municipalities prepare for the challenges of winter, effective maintenance management becomes a top priority. Harsh weather can significantly impact roads, bridges, and other municipal

6-Step Checklist to Prepare Your Municipality for Winter
Winter is coming, and with it comes unpredictable weather, extreme storms, hail, freezing rain, melting snow, and everything in between. As a municipality, effectively preparing

Tips to Gain Asset Management Budget Approval from Council
As municipal assets and infrastructure age, climate change threatens the integrity of existing structures, and municipalities wrestle with the increasingly complex task of managing their