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Advocacy
1 Mar 2018
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
Advocacy
1 Mar 2018
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!
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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!
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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.
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
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
Advocacy
23 Feb 2018
The AAMDC, in partnership with the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association and Alberta Municipal Affairs, is pleased to announce the release of a tool for municipalities to implement the recent changes to the Municipal Government Act
Advocacy
15 Feb 2018
The AAMDC’s resolution deadline for the Spring 2018 Convention was Wednesday, February 14, 2018.
Advocacy
15 Feb 2018
AAMDC and AUMA, with support from Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA), are excited to bring you one-day introductory asset management workshops for elected officials and senior administration!
Advocacy
15 Feb 2018
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), the University of British Columbia, and the University of Waterloo have jointly launched a survey to learn more about adaptation planning in communities across Canada.
Advocacy
15 Feb 2018
A recent decision by the Government of China has stiffened the rules regarding recycling materials that are sent to China.
Advocacy
15 Feb 2018
The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP), a joint venture of the AAMDC and AUMA, is Alberta’s only professional education program designed for municipally elected officials.
Advocacy
15 Feb 2018
Environment and Climate Change Canada is inviting you to comment on the proposed amendment to Schedule 1 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA): the List of Wildlife Species at Risk_21 Terrestrial Species.