UPDATE ON BILL 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act
Since the Government of Alberta tabled Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act in the Legislature, staff from the AAMDC have travelled the province to meet with members on the proposed changes with one more consultation being being held on June 20th in Peace River (St. Isidore Cultural Centre, St. Isidore).
Help the AAMDC Understand Member Priorities Related to Broadband
Access to reliable broadband is critical to the development of any community.
Update – Municipal Compliance with Federal Wastewater Regulations
The federal Wastewater System Effluent Regulations(WSER) came into effect in 2012 and includes mandatory minimum effluent quality standards for wastewater treatment systems that handle more than 100 cubic metres (m3) of wastewater per day, which serves roughly 200 or more people.
UPDATE ON BILL 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act
Last week, the Government of Alberta tabled Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act in the Legislature.
Wetlands Webinar Highlights from May 25
Last week, AAMDC and AUMA co-hosted a webinar titled Wetlands: Why? What? Who? How? which provided an opportunity for the province to respond to questions submitted by municipalities regarding Alberta’s Wetland Policy.
Short Application Window Now Open for Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program
The federal government has released details regarding applications for $150 million in funding introduced in the 2016 federal budget as part of the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Fund.
Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act Released
Yesterday, the Government of Alberta tabled Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act in the Legislature.
Government of Alberta Introduces Bill 20: the Climate Leadership Implementation Act
On May 25, 2016, the Government of Alberta introduced Bill 20, the Climate Leadership Implementation Act into the Alberta legislature.
District 5 AAMDC MGA Consultation Rescheduled – Register Now!
Due to an unforeseen delay in the release of the Municipal Government Act, the AAMDC has been forced to reschedule the MGA consultation planned for May 31st in Vermilion.
2016-2018 AAMDC Strategic Plan
On April 21, 2016 the Board approved the 2016-2018 AAMDC Strategic Plan.