About CNAM

Vision

CNAM leads an inclusive and multi-disciplinary approach for municipal infrastructure asset management, resulting in reliable public services that support the wellbeing of Canadians and sustainable communities.

Mission

As a national leader for municipal infrastructure asset management, CNAM is a recognized source of knowledge, promotes innovation and collaboration, and provides a common voice to facilitate action.

Mandate

• CNAM’s mandate is “by municipalities, for municipalities” to ensure that the municipal infrastructure asset management agenda is managed in the best interest of Canadian municipalities.
• CNAM is providing a forum for municipalities to exchange information related to municipal infrastructure asset management from both operational and strategic perspectives.
• Information exchange among municipalities is critical to optimizing the benefits of asset management when people and financial resources at municipalities are limited.
• Municipal infrastructure asset management is increasingly important as a means to ensuring healthy and vibrant cities for citizens.