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Advocacy
31 Aug 2016
The Government of Alberta recently established the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel to help launch energy efficiency and small-scale renewables programs in the province.
Advocacy
25 Aug 2016
The Fall 2016 Convention will take place November 15-17, 2016 at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton.
Advocacy
25 Aug 2016
The AAMDC takes pride in representing the rural municipal perspective to provincial and federal decision-makers, industry, and other stakeholders.
Advocacy
25 Aug 2016
In the 2016 federal budget, the Government of Canada introduced a plan to invest $120 billion into infrastructure over the next ten years.
Advocacy
24 Aug 2016
The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act came into effect January 1, 2016.
Advocacy
24 Aug 2016
Please join the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel on September 14 and 15, 2016 to share your perspectives and expertise on addressing energy efficiency in municipalities across Alberta.
Advocacy
21 Aug 2016
Earlier this year we sent out a survey on the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) after being notified by Municipal Affairs that a review on the act would be happening in time for updates to
Advocacy
16 Aug 2016
Alberta is home to a number of wildfires every year, and provincial and municipal resources are the first line of defense in controlling and minimizing their impacts.
Advocacy
16 Aug 2016
The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP), a joint venture of the AAMDC and AUMA, is Alberta’s only professional education program designed for municipally elected officials.
Advocacy
16 Aug 2016
Please join the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel on September 14 and 15, 2016 to share your perspectives and expertise on addressing energy efficiency in municipalities across Alberta.
Advocacy
10 Aug 2016
In the 2016 federal budget, the Government of Canada introduced a plan to invest $120 billion into infrastructure over the next ten years.
Advocacy
3 Aug 2016
Public Sector Digest is holding a cross-Canada webinar series on asset management and Gas Tax requirements across Canada.
Advocacy
27 Jul 2016
The AAMDC extends an invitation to member municipalities to nominate outstanding rural administrators for the R.W. Hay Award for Rural Administrative Excellence.
Advocacy
26 Jul 2016
This spring, for the first time, Alberta Infrastructure has included a prompt payment clause in its contracts with construction contractors.
Advocacy
26 Jul 2016
The AAMDC is hosting an MGA Webinar to provide members the opportunity to learn more about Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act.
Advocacy
21 Jul 2016
The Alberta Agricultural Operation Practices Act(AOPA) establishes a framework for resolving conflicts between agricultural producers and the public relating to nuisance and disturbance caused by agricultural operations and addresses manure handling and management storage standards