The Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission (AEBC) has been tasked with reviewing the existing boundaries and names for the 87 electoral constituencies.
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.
The Alberta Community Justice Awards are intended to recognize individuals or groups who go the extra mile to prevent and address crime in Alberta’s communities.
The Minister’s Awards for Transportation Innovation are presented annually by the Minister of Transportation to recognize innovation in the transportation industry.
The Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission (AEBC), appointed in late 2016, has been tasked with reviewing the existing boundaries and names for the 87 electoral constituencies and must report to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta by
The AAMDC Board Governance Review Committee distributed questions to CAOs, Mayors and Reeves on December 23, 2016 for completion by AAMDC member councils.
On December 21, 2016, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) officially declared broadband internet as an essential service for Canadians.
On December 21, 2016, the Government of Alberta released the new Micro-Generation Regulation which deals with small electricity generating installations such as small scale wind or solar generation that feed into the electrical grid.
The Alberta Wetland Policy became in effect province-wide in July and the Government of Alberta has been developing addition resources to support the implementation process for multiple industries and sectors.
On December 15, 2016, the Government of Canada announced the Connect to Innovate (CTI)program, which provides up to $500 million in funding by 2021 for enhancing rural broadband infrastructure across Canada.
On December 13, 2016, the federal Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulationreleased A Framework for the Legalization and Regulation of Cannabis in Canada, which includes more than 80 recommendations to all levels of government
As climate change is continuing to be an important issue for rural Alberta, the AAMDC Board of Directors is forming an advisory committee to provide a rural municipal perspective on the positive and negative impacts
