In collaboration with Alberta Energy, RMA is pleased to invite members to participate in a free webinar on Thursday, July 30 from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. The webinar will feature Wade Clark, Executive Director of
AHS is hosting an informational webinar regarding their review of helicopter ambulance service Alberta Health Services (AHS) is conducting a review of helicopter ambulance service, formally known as the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service Review (HEMS).
Complete a survey or provide written input prior to August 10, 2020 The Government of Alberta is currently seeking input from stakeholders and the public to inform the development of the Alberta Infrastructure Act, as
EOEP is launching its second online interactive course – don’t miss this opportunity! The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) has been working hard to find ways to provide access to programs during the COVID-19 pandemic
Bill 29 proposes a wide range of changes to the municipal election process, including several related to campaign financing and third-party advertising On June 25, the Minister of Municipal Affairs introduced Bill 29: Local Authorities
Alberta Screen Industry presents a collective voice on behalf of all Alberta’s screen industry stakeholders in advocating for competitive provincial screen industry incentive programs, with the common goal of restoring the sustainability and growth of
The Advocacy Report Card provides updates and statuses for all active resolutions RMA is pleased to provide the members with an update on advocacy efforts through the Spring 2020 Advocacy Report Card. The Advocacy Report
Alberta Transportation, in coordination with the Crane Rental Association of Canada (CRAC), is developing a two year pilot program to change the regulations governing the transportation of all-terrain cranes (ATCs). This pilot program is scheduled
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is the federal lead for safeguarding Canadian waters and managing Canada’s fisheries, oceans, and freshwater resources. DFO recently released two interim codes of practice: Culvert Maintenance – This code of
The Fair Deal Panel released its final report to the Government of Alberta on June 17, 2020. The report includes 25 recommendations on a variety of topics that, according to the panel, would contribute to
The guide provides a series of checklists and goals to assist municipalities in supporting local recovery planning Alberta Municipal Affairs has released Pandemic Response Planning: A Guide for Alberta Municipalities. The guide is intended to
Under the new police costing model, existing enhanced policing positions will continue, but costs will be shifted to the Government of Alberta In response to questions from several RMA members on how enhanced policing positions
The update focuses on added positions funded through the new police costing model The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has provided RMA with an update on recent officer and administrative staffing increases linked to the
On June 11, 2020, the Government of Alberta announced that Energy Efficiency Alberta (EEA) will be disbanded, with programming shifted to Emissions Reduction Alberta, the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC), and Alberta Environment and
The Alberta Water Council (AWC) is a multi-stakeholder partnership with members from government, industry, and non-government organizations. The AWC regularly reviews the implementation progress of the Water for Life strategy and champions the achievement of
The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) has received tremendous interest in their first ever virtual course, Council’s Role in Public Engagement, which is set to be offered over multiple sessions beginning June 25. The course