District 1 and District 4 Director elections will take place at the 2026 RMA Fall Convention The nomination period for all positions up for election on the RMA Board of Directors in 2026 has now
The resolutions that will be presented during the resolution session at the RMA 2026 Fall Convention are now available. The following resolutions were submitted prior to the RMA’s resolution deadline: 1-26F Preserving Municipal Authority Aggregate
RMA’s Agritourism Strategy Working Group’s final report, Growing Success: Advancing Agritourism in Alberta, is now publicly available. The Working Group was established to support the development of a comprehensive provincial strategy for agritourism that facilitates
The one-time rebate can make connectivity more affordable for some Albertans in hard-to-reach places On October 13, the Government of Alberta launched the Alberta Satellite Rebate Program. Under the rebate program, around 10,000 Albertan households
Building on RMA’s Data Centre Primer, the Regulatory Guide provides a high level overview of the approval frameworks for data centre developments and their co-located power plants. In April 2026, RMA released the Data Centre
Provincial Intervention in Local Bylaws Undermines Municipal Autonomy NISKU, ALBERTA, OCTOBER 8, 2026 – This week, the Government of Alberta announced that it will require the cities of Edmonton and Calgary to amend their land-use
As per the RMA’s Resolution Process policy, an emergent resolution is defined as a resolution submitted to the RMA after the resolution deadline – October 6, 2026 for the 2026 Fall Convention – that addresses
Alberta Hospital and Surgical Health Services is currently recruiting new members for the 14 Regional Advisory Councils (RAC) – Health. The RACs were launched in 2025 to provide the Government of Alberta with a formal
Resolutions play an important role in guiding RMA’s advocacy approach and position development. As part of RMA’s commitment to consistent member reporting on resolution advocacy, RMA is proud to provide continued updates through the Resolution
Published: October 28, 2025 | Version: 2.0 | Last updated: October 6, 2026 Author: Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) Applies to: Organizations responsible for employee cybersecurity awareness training Purpose: This bulletin explains why regular cybersecurity
Published: October 2026 | Version: 1.0 | Last updated: October 2026 Applies to: Genesis Reciprocal Insurance Exchange members Purpose: This bulletin provides reminders, best practices, and guidance for reporting and responding to a potential claim.
Kara Westerlund has been acclaimed as RMA President for the 2026-2028 term Following the close of nominations for President at 12:00 p.m. on October 5, 2026, RMA can confirm that Kara Westerlund has been elected
Published: October 2026 | Version: 1.0 | Last updated: October 2026 Applies to: Municipalities and municipal staff who operate vehicles as part of their work Purpose: This bulletin provides operational practices and driving strategies to
RMA’s position on the sub-council has recently become vacant The Safety Codes Council (SCC) is a statutory corporation that oversees the development and administration of safety standards throughout the province. The Board of Directors of
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
Strengthen your understanding of council’s roles as the CAO’s employer, including recruitment, performance management, accountability and leadership transitions. Register for the upcoming sessions here. You can also sign up for EOEP’s online land use planning