At the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA), we’re proud to represent Alberta’s 69 counties and municipal districts as an independent association. Since 1909, we have helped rural municipalities achieve strong, effective, local government. Through dedicated advocacy and a suite of valued business services, including comprehensive coverage through RMA Insurance and cooperative procurement, insurance, and group benefits through Canoe, we strive to strengthen and support rural Alberta.
The Government of Alberta has released Budget 2026 and the 2026-2029 Fiscal Plan. RMA President Kara Westerlund’s initial reaction to Budget 2026 is as follows: The Government of Alberta is facing a challenging fiscal situation. Budget
Bill 15 takes additional steps to operationalize the Alberta Sheriffs Police Service On February 24, 2026, the Government of Alberta (GOA) announced Bill 15, the Public Safety and Emergency Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2026, which is intended to make changes that enable the Alberta Sheriffs Police
These bulletins summarize and explain the important and relevant details of potential and upcoming legislation in Alberta, including important and poignant points from the debates between elected Members of the Legislative Assembly as they create law. New