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Advocacy
23 Nov 2016
Resolutions form an important part in identifying direction for the AAMDC’s advocacy efforts.
Advocacy
23 Nov 2016
At the AAMDC Fall 2016 Convention, Minister of Transportation Brian Mason confirmed the return of the Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program for the 2017-18 fiscal year.
Advocacy
23 Nov 2016
The Government of Canada is looking for input on seven draft policies, which support the predictable, clear and consistent implementation of the Species at Risk Act.
Advocacy
23 Nov 2016
On November 22, the Government of Alberta introduced a number of amendments to Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act.
Advocacy
9 Nov 2016
Earlier this year, the Government of Alberta established the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panelwhose mandate included speaking with Albertans, Indigenous communities, local governments, and stakeholders to determine the types of programs that a new provincial agency,
Advocacy
9 Nov 2016
The FCM Board of Directors met in Oakville, Ontario on September 13-16, 2016.
Advocacy
4 Nov 2016
On November 1, 2016, the Government of Canada released their fall economic statement.
Advocacy
4 Nov 2016
To best represent the membership and the ideals of the organization, the AAMDC values the opportunity to undertake a formal review of its board governance structure and related issues.
Advocacy
28 Oct 2016
The Government of Canada is reviewing several pieces of federal legislation related to environmental protection.
Advocacy
28 Oct 2016
Transport Canada has announced new funding for municipalities to improve rail safety in their communities.
Advocacy
28 Oct 2016
The following has been provided by Alberta Health Services for AAMDC Members.
Advocacy
28 Oct 2016
The AAMDC is seeking two individuals to fill vacant spaces on the Safety Codes Council (SCC) Gas Sub-Council.
Advocacy
28 Oct 2016
The resolutions that will be presented during the resolutions session at the AAMDC Fall 2016 Convention are now available.
Advocacy
28 Oct 2016
As part of the Climate Leadership Plan, the Government of Alberta has prioritized methane reduction to aid in accelerating greenhouse gas reductions.
Advocacy
21 Oct 2016
The University of Alberta’s Medically At-Risk Driver Centre (MARD) is seeking proposals from rural municipalities or rural-based community organizations to work with MARD to implement a sustainable model of alternate transportation for seniors and persons
Advocacy
21 Oct 2016
This year’s AAMDC fall convention is fast approaching and we want to take the opportunity to share the workshops that will be taking place on the afternoon of November 15, 2016 at the Shaw Conference