The new line allows Albertans to access resources and referrals if they suspect someone is being abused The Government of Alberta has expanded the Alberta Supports Contact Centre (ASCC) with the inclusion of a provincial
RMA has created a reference document of rural municipal land use bylaw amendments The Government of Alberta has determined provincial regulations for where cannabis retail facilities can be located, including a 100-meter buffer between cannabis
Nisku, AB, May 31, 2018 – The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) Rural Forum, which the Rural Municipalities of Alberta has a representative member on, released a report that details the important contribution rural municipalities
An additional municipal staff workshop has been added in Sherwood Park on June 27 and 28, 2018 RMA, AUMA, and Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) are excited to bring you an asset management workshop for
RMA and AUMA are pleased to invite members to a series of educational webinars on cannabis and public health. These webinars will provide recommendations to help municipalities make cannabis policy decisions that promote and protect
Is there someone in your municipality who is an outstanding recreation volunteer? Alberta Culture and Tourism presents the Recreation Volunteer Recognition Awards annually to individuals who, through their volunteer commitments and dedication, have significantly enhanced
A new report developed through the Community Conserve project focuses on how municipalities can manage industrial development within their municipal boundaries. The interface of municipal planning and industrial development poses a challenge for municipalities. Municipalities
If you missed the EOEP’s Regional Partnerships and Collaboration course at the RMA Spring convention, sign up to take it in Camrose! The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP), a joint venture of the RMA and
RMA is sponsoring the emergency resolution titled “Policy Tools for Solving Rural Challenges” RMA is sponsoring an emergency resolution at the upcoming Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia which starts on
An additional municipal staff workshop has been added in Sherwood Park on June 27 and 28, 2018 RMA, AUMA, and Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) are excited to bring you an asset management workshop for
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) hosted its third Welcoming and Inclusive Communities conference May 15 – 17, 2018 The conference brought together municipalities, community leaders, not-for-profit organizations, and many other stakeholder groups that were critical
$40 billion in funding is available over 10 years for housing in Canada The National Housing Strategy (NHS) was founded with the intention of strengthening the middle class, addressing homelessness, and fueling the Canadian economy.
Inquiry includes recommendations to support peace officer safety following death of MD of Foothills peace officer The recommendations included in the fatality inquiry into the death of MD of Foothills Peace Officer Rodney Lazenby are
Register now for the IAMA workshop, being held in the Edmonton area for the first time! Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) is hosting a workshop in Nisku on June 13, 2018, including an interactive
Position statements provide a concise overview of RMA’s position on key policy areas RMA takes pride in representing the rural municipal perspective to governmental decision-makers, industry, and other stakeholders. As part of our advocacy efforts,
Document provides an overview of how the Investing in Canada plan is administered in other provinces and territories On April 3, 2018, the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta completed a bilateral agreement
