Alberta Environment and Parks is asking Albertans to destroy moss balls that were purchased after January 1, 2021 Live zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) have been detected in moss (Marimo) balls being sold at various plant
Resources provide guidance for operating and developing near railways The Railway Association of Canada (RAC), in partnership with other organizations, has developed several resources related to rail safety. Municipalities are encouraged to review and consider
Alberta EFP is seeking input for a chapter on habitat management Alberta Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) is looking for farmers and ranchers to participate in focus group sessions to shape the habitat management chapter in
Be ready to vote on the Board Governance Review Committee’s recommendations at RMA’s 2021 Spring Convention In order to operate effectively and remain accountable to members, RMA is committed to undertaking a review of the
RMA is hosting a webinar with Alberta Environment and Parks to discuss the modernization of the environmental regulatory system RMA is hosting a presentation and Q&A session with senior representatives from Alberta Environment and Parks
The Government of Alberta has released their 2021 – 2022 budget The Government of Alberta has released Budget 2021: Protecting lives and livelihoods for the 2021 – 2022 fiscal year and 2021 – 2024 Fiscal
The virtual event provided participants with a detailed overview of the Government of Alberta’s study of a possible provincial police force On February 17, RMA and AUMA co-hosted a President’s Summit on Provincial Policing focusing
RMA Trade is pleased to announce the new Geospatial Program as part of its offerings to members. RMA Trade works hard to specialize in certain product areas and has created customized programs for the membership
The resolutions that will be presented during the resolution session at the RMA 2021 Spring Convention are now available. Resolution Amendments Any members wishing to propose amendments to resolutions included in the resolutions package are
The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) has learned that a news article reported that the RMA is looking to “name and shame” oil and gas companies that have outstanding property taxes. This quote has been
Share your municipality’s successes and innovations by applying for a Minister’s Award for Municipal Excellence The Government of Alberta is now accepting applications from municipalities for the 2021 Minister’s Awards for Municipal Excellence. The awards
The update provides an overview of the interim board’s work between late October 2020 and mid-February 2021 The Alberta Police Interim Advisory Board (APIAB) has released a quarterly update intended to provide municipalities with an
RMA’s resolution deadline for the 2021 Spring Convention was Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Any resolutions being brought forward after this date are considered emergent. As per RMA’s Resolution Process policy, an emergent resolution is defined
Nisku, AB, February 18, 2021 – The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) has conducted a member survey identifying that approximately $245 million in property taxes currently owed to rural municipalities by oil and gas companies
Alberta Energy is hosting a Hydrogen Roadmap Engagement session for municipalities In 2020, the Government of Alberta announced Alberta’s Natural Gas Vision and Strategy, which lays out a plan for Alberta to become a global
The report fulfills two of the interim board’s deliverables as directed by the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General The Alberta Interim Police Advisory Board, which consists of representatives from RMA, AUMA, and the Alberta
