Hot off the Press – Finalized Fall 2017 Convention Agenda!
It is hard to believe, but our Fall 2017 Convention will begin next week in the afternoon of Tuesday, November 14 and conclude Friday, November 17!
Call for Submissions for the 2018 Minister’s Awards for Transportation Innovation!
The Minister’s Awards for Transportation Innovation (MATI) are presented annually by the Minister of Transportation to recognize innovative people and organizations in Alberta.
Transportation Needs Assessment for Seniors and People with Disabilities by MARD – Results Available Now!
Medically At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre at the University of Alberta has released five zone-based, and one rural/urban-based reports from their recent Alberta Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment of Seniors and Persons with Disabilities.
Oceans Protection Plan – Have Your Say In-Person or Online!
The Government of Canada invites you to participate in a discussion on the National Strategy to Address Abandoned and Wrecked Vessels.
NEW – Municipal Government Act (MGA) Resources for Municipalities
With the amended Municipal Government Act (MGA) now in force, the clock has begun ticking for a number of important MGA requirements such as council codes of conduct, financial planning, and intermunicipal collaborative frameworks.
Municipal Government Act Proclaimed and Regulations Released
On Thursday, October 26th, the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Shaye Anderson, through an Order in Council, proclaimed the majority of the amendments to the Municipal Government Act that were introduced through An Act to Strengthen Municipal Government and the Modernized Municipal Government Act.
Survey Results from Rural Municipalities on Wind and Solar Energy
The Miistakis Institute, in collaboration with the AAMDC, has released findings of a recent survey completed by rural municipalities on their policies, plans, and processes related to large scale wind and solar projects.
FINAL REPORT: Electoral Boundary Commission Released
The Alberta Electoral Boundary Commission (AEBC) has released its final report on their proposed changes to Alberta’s provincial electoral boundaries.
AAMDC Members Reminded of Precautions to Reduce Risk of Exposure to Hantavirus
Hantavirus is a disease spread by most commonly by deer mice (also known as white-footed mice) and affects the lungs and respiratory system.
Call for Nominations: Plumbing and Fire Sub-Councils with the Safety Codes Council
The AAMDC is seeking member representation on both the Plumbing Sub-Council and Fire Sub-Council of the Safety Codes Council.