A fire can be an unpredictable and frightening event. Although we always hope that no one will ever have to face a fire in one of your facilities, we always recommend that it is best
If you have not yet attended the Government of Alberta ICF and IDP workshop, this is what you need to know The Government of Alberta is creating an electronic fillable document to be used when
The Investing in Canada plan is a federal program that will contribute approximately $3.4 billion in infrastructure funding to Alberta over ten years. For more details on the Investing in Canada plan, click here or
The conference offers a number of valuable sessions for municipalities and agriculture producers. Several rural municipalities, the Government of Alberta, and non-profit organizations have come together to put on a one-day event focused on building
As per the Municipal Government Act (MGA), it is mandatory for training to be taken before April 1, 2019 The MGA includes a requirement for SDAB members and clerks to undergo mandatory training based on
The Statutes Amendment Act creates clarifying amendments to the Municipal Government Act (MGA) The Government of Alberta passed Bill 18, the Statutes Amendment Act, on June 5, 2018 and it received Royal Asset on June
Here is a list of the current issues and ideas to vote on as part of the Community Conserve project. Municipalities don’t have access to good wetlands data (43 votes) Environment, conservation and alignment with
RMA’s newly redeveloped Resolutions Database is now available at rmalberta.com. RMA recognizes the important role the database plays in making available resolution information to members and the public, and in supporting the resolution-writing process. The
Nisku, AB, July 10, 2018 – The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) is disappointed with the recent announcement by Greyhound to discontinue services to our rural communities; however, we recognize that limited use of these
The Government of Alberta has finalized an agreement with Bell to operate the Alberta SuperNet The Government of Alberta has finalized an agreement with Bell to operate the Alberta SuperNet. This agreement is the culmination
The funding will allow the organizations to build on their recently completed asset management courses RMA, in collaboration with the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) and Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) have received funding under
New Occupational Health and Safety Act in effect as of June 1, 2018 with industry specific rules being rolled out December 1, 2018 The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act In response to
The Government of Alberta wants to hear from YOU! On June 20, 2018, the Government of Alberta announced consultation with stakeholders on amendments to the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) is forthcoming. On June 27,
Senate vote in favour of Bill C-45 leads to Royal Assent of the Cannabis Act Municipalities should be aware that the legalization date has been determined, and is now officially set for October 17, 2018.
Ducks Unlimited Canada is offering free courses to municipal councillors and administrative staff. Trust us, they’re fen-tastic. In 2013 the Government of Alberta introduced the new Alberta Wetland Policy. The goal of this policy is
Part 4 of the Municipalities and Environmental Law Series is brought to you by Community Conserve. The Municipal Government Act (MGA) defines a brownfield as a commercial or industrial property that is, or possibly is,
