RMA Insurance frequently review insurance requirements in potential contracts on behalf of our municipal members. These contracts range from large construction contracts to simple rental agreements, but most contain requirements that ask for one party
Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute is seeking input to ensure the Biodiversity Browser better fits wetland stakeholder needs In 2017, the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI) released the Biodiversity Browser (BB) as an encyclopedia of life
Alberta Biz Connect is a helpful hub for both municipalities and local businesses to access information on how to re-open safely As Alberta continues its gradual relaunch process, information on re-opening for different sectors and
Transport Canada is offering an information session with road authorities Transport Canada (TC) will be providing additional information sessions in order to share information with road authorities, including municipalities, on some of the key points
The FCM MAMP program is now accepting applications for grants of up to $50,000 to support municipalities in building asset management capacity The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP) is now
Alberta Environment and Parks is hosting two educational webinars to review the Proposed Disturbance Standard under the Public Lands Administration Regulation Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) is in the process of establishing a disturbance standard
RMA, AUMA, and the Alberta Policy Coalition for Chronic Disease Prevention (APCCP) were pleased to host a series of educational webinars on using policy to support community health and well-being in recent months. The fourth
The cohorts are delivered by RMA, AUMA, and Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta through funding from the FCM’s Municipal Asset Management Program RMA, in collaboration with the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) and Infrastructure Asset Management
PolicyWise has developed infographics on key lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic PolicyWise, an Edmonton-based non-profit organization focusing on child well-being, has developed four infographics outlining key lessons learned from research and Alberta’s own experience
As part of Alberta’s Relaunch Strategy, the Government of Alberta has developed a guide to help workplaces manage reopening, while continuing to maintain proper protocols. Because this is not a municipal or non-profit-specific guide, RMA
The Equipment Rental Rate Guide provides users with industry standard rates The Alberta Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association (ARHCA) has released their 2020 Equipment Rental Rates Guide, which is available for purchase. The ARHCA Equipment
Eligible oil and gas service companies can apply for grant funding to complete abandonment and reclamation work on oil and gas sites in Alberta. The Government of Alberta has announced that the Site Rehabilitation Program
With many health practitioners closing their offices due to pandemic restrictions, plan member use of dental benefits and some health benefits has declined. Most insurance carriers are providing temporary premium relief for their non-refund insured
Alberta Health has announced increased support for the provision of healthcare in rural Alberta Alberta Health has announced a plan to address continued access to healthcare for rural Albertans by investing an estimated $81 million
The Miistakis Institute is seeking input on the creation of an online toolkit that provides municipalities with tools for maintaining natural systems. The Miistakis Institute is creating an online toolkit for municipalities that provides descriptions
The Government of Alberta has developed a variety of emergency preparedness tools that can be shared with residents to support safe communities In advance of Emergency Preparedness Week, which takes place from May 3 –
