Member Bulletins

Member bulletins are important and timely updates published by RMA to inform its members of issues, ideas and events in rural Alberta. RMA is poised to react swiftly and on short notice to any emerging issues that may impact Alberta’s rural communities.

Advocacy | 19 May 2016 05:31

Participate in a Webinar on Developing a Seniors Transportation Network

The University of Alberta’s Medically At-Risk Driver Centre (MARD) has recently developed the Toolkit for the Implementation of Alternate Transportation for Seniors in Alberta.

Advocacy | 19 May 2016 05:28

AAMDC and AUMA Host Manitoba and Saskatchewan Municipal Associations

On May 5 and 6, 2016, the AAMDC and AUMA jointly hosted delegates from the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities, the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association, and the Association of Manitoba Municipalities for the 2016 Western Canadian Municipalities Association (WCMA) annual meeting.

Advocacy | 19 May 2016 05:27

Provide Feedback on Regulations Related to Transportation Network Companies

The Government of Alberta is requesting municipal input on Bill 16, The Traffic Safety Amendment Act.

Advocacy | 19 May 2016 05:24

Register for AAMDC Consultations on MGA Amendments

For the past two years, the Government of Alberta has been reviewing the Municipal Government Act, which provides the legal framework for Alberta’s municipalities and was last updated in 1995.

Advocacy | 11 May 2016 05:39

Hearing from You: AAMDC Consultations on MGA Amendments

For the past two years, the Government of Alberta has been reviewing the Municipal Government Act.

Advocacy | 11 May 2016 05:38

Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) Workshop on June 8 – Mark Your Calendar!

Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) is hosting their upcoming workshop in Red Deer, Alberta on June 8, 2016.

Advocacy | 11 May 2016 05:35

Government of Canada Announces New Rail Safety Measure

On April 28, 2016, Transport Canada released Protective Direction No. 36 (PD-36), which guides the sharing of information between railways and municipalities regarding dangerous goods moving through communities.

Member Bulletins