Municipalities are often targeted by scammers who use different methods to try to defraud them. In this resource, we will examine the common Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) Fraud scenarios, what is at risk for the
The three new fact sheets provide more detail on amendments to the Act. Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation (AGI) has released three new factsheets providing further detail on recent amendments to the Agricultural Operation Practices Act
With the pervasive use of digital technology in our everyday lives, the vulnerability to scams and fraudulent schemes has significantly increased. We encourage our members to exercise the utmost caution and embrace proactive strategies to
Back in the day, hearing the term “phishing email” might conjure up an image of a desperate prince promising riches in exchange for a wire transfer and a little faith. While those royal scams still
The letter provides a series of directives for the Minister to pursue in areas related to land use planning and development, finance, governance, and local autonomy. On September 22, Premier Danielle Smith issued several mandate
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
All employers face staffing challenges, and from time to time must make difficult decisions regarding their employees. When making these decisions, the employer is at risk of a claim against them for either wrongful or
The next intake for Drought and Flood Protection Program funding opens on October 1, 2025. Introduced in Budget 2024, the Government of Alberta’s Drought and Flood Protection Program (DFPP) is a multi-year grant program that
A two percent levy will apply to computer equipment in grid-connected data centres over 75 MW. On August 27, 2025, following a six-week consultation with industry stakeholders, the Government of Alberta introduced a new levy
In light of an updated Emergency Social Services (ESS) Framework, RMA prepared a response outlining how the framework aligns with Resolution 7-24S and provided the Government of Alberta with key recommendations to work towards continually
RMA has created a list of resources for members to use for Truth and Reconciliation Day and for continued learning. The RMA recognizes the importance of the role that municipalities and community members play in
Winter is once again upon us, bringing snow, ice, and sub-zero temperatures along with it. It is also the time to winterize any of your vacant properties or seasonal buildings to prevent weather-related issues. Water
Field trips are an integral part of the education process and provide many benefits to both students, teachers, and the community. Field trips are, however, not without risk. At RMA Insurance, we endeavor to assist
Resolutions must be submitted by October 7 to be added to the Fall 2025 resolution order paper. With district meetings ongoing, the RMA is reminding members of the important role resolutions play in guiding the
Four seats on the RMA Board of Directors are up for election at the RMA 2025 Fall Convention The RMA 2025 Fall Convention will take place November 17-20 with the following four seats on the
The Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors is launching a new program to enhance water infrastructure for industrial and agricultural use. The Government of Alberta, through the Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC), is
