RMA is planning an exciting in-person gathering of our members in November The RMA 2021 Fall Convention will take place November 23 – 26, 2021 at the Edmonton EXPO Centre. We are excited to announce
As the summer heats up, it’s important to be familiar with Alberta’s fire permitting information. Fire permits required March 1 to October 31 of each year. According to Alberta Wildfire statistics, there were 704 wildfires
Guide to support members for declaring municipal agricultural disasters available online In recent years, excessive moisture, drought, and particularly this year, heat, have resulted in municipalities declaring municipal agricultural disasters. To support members in this
Grant funding from FCM awarded to wastewater project The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has awarded Brazeau County $260,880 for a pilot project to assess the use of constructed floating wetlands to treat municipal sewage
RMA and AUMA are cohosting a workshop to provide municipal officials with a greater understanding on how to support reconciliation in their communities RMA and the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) are partnering to host
The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) is excited to announce dates for upcoming Munis 101 sessions. Munis 101 is developed and delivered with the support of Municipal Affairs to help municipalities fulfill the Municipal Government
DRAS is now live for Water Act approval applications, amendment applications, and Code of Practice notices Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) continues to modernize its regulatory system to reduce red tape, create efficiencies, and enhance
Recycling Council of Alberta webinar will provide information for farmers and rural landowners The Recycling Council of Alberta (RCA) has launched a project that aims to engage farmers in composting. The RCA is creating a
RMA is planning an exciting in-person gathering of all our members in November The RMA Fall Convention will take place November 23 – 26, 2021, at the Edmonton EXPO Centre. We are looking forward to
The deadline to provide feedback on centralized fluid storage is July 25, 2021 The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is seeking public feedback on proposed changes to Directive 055: Storage Requirements for the Upstream Petroleum Industry
Program provides financial and planning assistance to municipalities Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) established the Watercourse Crossing Remediation Grant Program in 2021 to provide financial and planning assistance to municipalities to remediate and reclaim roadway
Watch for additional Munis 101 sessions coming soon As summer villages hold their elections in the summer, the Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) is hosting virtual offerings of Munis 101 exclusively for summer villages in
The CADRC Plan was developed by the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association The Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA), along with other stakeholders, has developed the Companion Animal Disaster Response Capability Plan (CADRC). The CADRC is designed
RMA is partnering with Alberta Health to share information with members RMA has partnered with the Alberta Health Emergency Operations Centre to host a webinar on June 9, 2021 regarding Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccination program. During
Our summer months are fast approaching. This means farmers’ markets will be popping up in our communities with residents and others selling their wares. If you are responsible for running a farmers’ market, it’s important
The first stage of DRAS will be available for public use on June 21, 2021 Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) continues to modernize its regulatory system to reduce red tape, create efficiencies, and enhance transparency
