Resolutions must be submitted to RMA by Friday, October 18, 2019 to be added to the Fall 2019 resolution order paper With district meetings approaching, RMA is reminding members of the important role resolutions play
Survey open until August 31, 2019 The Government of Alberta has initiated an engagement process as part of their plan to repeal the Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act (Bill 6) and replace
We understand that the regular everyday operations of your facility can be hard enough to keep up with, let alone all the little maintenance projects that come with trying to keep things running smoothly. Our
Energy Future Labs invites you to a free roadshow to learn about energy transition in Drayton Valley The Energy Future Lab (EFL) invites you to attend the Energy Futures Roadshow to explore what an energy
The Government of Alberta is seeking feedback on the proposed TIER system The Government of Alberta recently released information on the proposed Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system, described as new way to manage
The Government of Canada is asking for feedback on the Minor Works Order under the Canadian Navigable Waters Act The Government of Canada is reviewing the Minor Works Order under the Canadian Navigable Waters Act
RMA has been working hard to advocate on behalf of members, bringing the rural municipal perspective to provincial decision makers The past few months have been busy as RMA continues to engage with provincial decision
RMA has resources available to support local advocacy on rural municipal issues Since the election this spring, RMA has been actively engaging with government and all MLAs to demonstrate the importance of rural Alberta. Our
AER and Farmers Advocate have tools available to landowners if oil and gas companies do not fulfill their access agreements Many rural Alberta landowners have benefited economically from surface access agreements with oil and gas
Municipalities may offer impacted companies a reduction of up to 35% on well and pipeline taxation, to be reimbursed by an equivalent reduction in the education property tax requisition amount On July 2, 2019, the
RMH is seeking applications for its second year of operation. The Rural Mental Health Project (RMH), hosted by the Alberta Division of the Canadian Mental Health Association, is a program that works with rural communities
Nisku, AB, July 2, 2019 – The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) appreciates the Government of Alberta’s decision to enable short-term relief to the shallow gas industry through the forgiveness of a portion of municipal
The Government of Canada released two strategic documents. The Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Canadian Minister of Rural Economic Development has published two strategic documents related to rural economic development broadly and rural connectivity specifically. The Economic
The Government of Canada is requesting project proposals for electric vehicle charging stations in public areas and on-street. The Government of Canada has introduced the Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) to address the lack of
Alberta Energy Regulator launches 60-day review of Participant Involvement Process. The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has released a draft of Directive XXX – Participant Involvement and is looking for public feedback within the next 60
Albertans can submit their ideas for cutting red tape through email or a fillable form The Government of Alberta has launched a red tape reporting website to enable Albertans to suggest red tape reduction opportunities
