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Alberta Municipal Affairs is planning a number of upcoming ICF/IDP workshops and though final details are not complete, the dates and locations are being advertised so attendees can save the date in their calendars.

he AAMDC Board Governance Review Committee (BGRC) released their final report and recommendations to members prior to the AAMDC Spring 2017 Convention.

To provide members with an opportunity to better understand how the AAMDC operates and the type of work it undertakes on behalf of members, the AAMDC will be hosting a Get to Know Your Association

On December 15, 2016, the Government of Canada announced the Connect to Innovate (CTI)program, which provides up to $500 million in funding by 2021 for enhancing rural broadband infrastructure across Canada.

The resolutions that will be presented during the resolutions session at the AAMDC Spring 2018 Convention are now available.

The Government of Canada has committed to phasing out coal-fired electricity generation by 2030 to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases.

If your Alberta Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) is more than ten years old, you will need to update it for your farm to be eligible for some funding programs and gain access to certain markets.

AAMDC and AUMA recently hosted Robert Pape, Director of Compliance with the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (AGLC), in a webinar that provided a short overview of the newly released cannabis regulation and applicant requirements

AAMDC and AUMA, with support from Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA), are excited to bring you one-day and half-day asset management workshops for elected officials and senior administration, and two-day workshops for municipal staff!

AAMDC and AUMA, with support from Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA), are excited to bring you one-day and half-day asset management workshops for elected officials and senior administration!

On February 16, 2018, the Government of Alberta released supporting regulations to the Alberta Cannabis Framework. The Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (AGLC) announced it will start to accept applications for cannabis retailers on March

Due to high demand and a growing wait list, the Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) has increased capacity for its Regional Partnerships and Collaboration course being offered on Monday, March 19, prior to the AAMDC

Recently, the Government of Canada tabled bills C-68 (An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and other Acts in consequence) and C-69 (An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator

Community Conserve and the Environmental Law Centre are pleased to present the first in the Municipalities and Environmental Law Series titled “The Scope of Municipal Powers and the Environment” which is available here.

The AAMDC, in partnership with the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association and Alberta Municipal Affairs, is pleased to announce the release of a new tool for municipalities to implement the recent changes to the Municipal Government

AAMDC members have identified that recycling agriculture plastics is an advocacy priority, and have one active endorsed resolutionrequesting the development of a provincial program to support these activities