In early 2023, the RMA requested that all members complete a survey providing an update on their unpaid oil and gas tax burden as of December 31, 2022. The survey builds on previous member input
The RMA has concluded the internet speed testing project, which ran for two years to collect internet speed data in RMA member municipalities. Over this period, more than 35,000 tests were run in rural municipalities,
The RMA has released Municipal Structures: An Alternative Dialogue for Municipalities in Alberta along with an accompanying executive summary and a municipal self-assessment tool. The report examines the link between how municipalities address the numerous
The RMA is excited to launch a series of four articles designed to help members understand broadband and rural internet issues. Broadband Technology Funding for Broadband Spectrum Municipal Role in Broadband Development
High speed rail (HSR) has recently enjoyed a resurgence of public interest in both Canada and the United States. HSR has previously been proposed as a means of better connecting Calgary and Edmonton and potentially
With the legalization of cannabis quickly approaching in summer 2018, municipalities across Canada are struggling to prepare themselves to address challenges related to land use planning, emergency response, enforcement, public education, and many other issues
The Municipal Careers Awareness Toolkit assists with municipal recruitment and retention strategies and is the culmination of a multi-organizational partnership that included ARMAA, AUMA, LGAA, and SLGM. In the course of development, it was discovered
Opportunities, successful practices, limitations, and impediments to successfully negotiating agreements were reviewed and documented. Recommendations of the task force build on the experience, expertise, and best practices taking place throughout the province. The Cost Sharing
