As a result of nominations received for the position of RMA President, a call for nominations for a potential one-year term for Vice President and District 3 Director has been issued. According to the RMA
The Camrose Casino has been approved to relocate to Southwest Edmonton The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) has approved the application for Camrose Casino to relocate to southwest Edmonton. The AGLC stated that this
In a six-week campaign, the RMA will share how Government of Alberta policies have impacted municipal tax revenue In recent years, the Government of Alberta (GOA) has implemented several policy initiatives to reduce oil and
The Alberta Utilities Commission is consulting on AUC Rule 009, which addresses intervener cost recovery and other issues related to hearing participation The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) issued a bulletin on October 3 outlining a
The RMA Board of Directors has staggered rotating board elections with four positions up for election one year and three positions the next. Scheduled elections for the 2024 Fall Convention include the positions of President,
Minor revisions to bylaws are required to implement changes to RMA’s year and align with current policies The RMA’s bylaws clarify the association’s objectives, membership, election processes, governance structure, and other key aspects of how
The Rural Health Action Plan is intended to help guide actions, address challenges, and improve outcomes in rural and remote health care The Government of Alberta has launched the Rural Health Action Plan, which is
In a six-week campaign, RMA will share how Government of Alberta policies have impacted municipal tax revenue In recent years, the Government of Alberta (GOA) has implemented several policy initiatives to reduce oil and gas
The RMA has created a guide to facilitate member participation in consultations on reclamation securities Environment and Protected Areas (EPA) is engaging with municipalities and other stakeholders on the design of reclamation securities to be
NISKU, ALBERTA, OCTOBER 1, 2024 – Over the past three years, provincial policy changes and inaction have stripped Alberta’s municipalities of $332 million in vital municipal tax revenue, according to the Rural Municipalities of Alberta
Over the next six weeks, the RMA will share how the Government of Alberta policies have impacted municipal tax revenue. In recent years, the Government of Alberta (GOA) has implemented several policy initiatives to reduce
To improve reporting on resolution advocacy, the RMA is releasing a monthly bulletin highlighting recent actions undertaken on select active resolutions. The Monthly Resolution Update Bulletin is a way of routinely highlighting a selection of
The Government of Alberta has announced details about the formation of municipal and regional policing committees and the Provincial Police Advisory Board. In 2022, the Government of Alberta (GOA) passed the Police Amendment Act (PAA),
The RMA’s Wildfire Working Group (WWG) had its fourth meeting on September 20, 2024. The mandate of the WWG is to develop a strategy to manage wildfires outside the Forest Protection Area (FPA), as called
Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation is hosting a webinar for information on the Small Community Opportunity Program. The Government of Alberta has opened applications for the second intake of the Small Community Opportunity Program (SCOP), which
The Alberta Assessors’ Association is hosting a webinar on affordable housing. The Alberta Assessors’ Association is hosting a webinar about the challenges and opportunities regarding affordable housing. The webinar will feature an expert panel, including
