Reports & Toolkits

In this first component of the course, we will be setting the stage by spending a bit of time considering the context of municipalities in Canada and, more specifically, the role of municipalities in Alberta.

In this first component of the course, we will be setting the stage by spending a bit of time considering the context of municipalities in Canada and, more specifically, the role of municipalities in Alberta.

The RMA, in partnership with ABmunis, has released Councillor Codes of Conduct: A Guide for Municipalities (2023 Version). The 2023 version of the guide provides updated information and support for municipalities in how to review

This workbook was developed to help municipalities develop ICFs with their neighbouring municipalities. It provides tools and information-based resources to better inform municipal processes, decision making, and implementation related to the development of ICFs. The

Public participation and engagement is key to informing decisions made by municipalities and, as of October 2017, municipalities are required to develop a Public Participation Policy. Public Participation Policies, as outlined in Section 216.1 of

This document presents the results of an extensive process of research, consultation, and analysis to prepare Workable Solutions: A Labour Force Strategy for Rural Municipalities.

Now more than ever, municipalities are feeling increased pressure to provide a high level of service to their residents. However, providing these services is often very difficult when operating with modest budgets and limited human

In July 2008, the RMA hosted a national symposium – Rural Matters! Forging Healthy Canadian Communities. The goal was to bring together delegates from across the nation to discuss important issues pertaining to rural Canada.