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Advocacy
9 Feb 2017
In their 2016 budget, the Government of Canada committed $50 million to improving asset management capacity for municipalities across Canada.
Advocacy
9 Feb 2017
The implications of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) has been identified as a priority by AAMDC members through the endorsement of a number of resolutions.
Advocacy
2 Feb 2017
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has recently released Seizing the Moment for Rural Canada, a companion budget submission focused on the priorities of rural communities across the country.
Advocacy
2 Feb 2017
The deadline to submit resolutions for the spring 2017 convention is February 13, 2017.
Advocacy
2 Feb 2017
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.
Advocacy
25 Jan 2017
In December, the AAMDC issued a member bulletin announcing the formation of an AAMDC Climate Change Advisory Committee.
Advocacy
25 Jan 2017
Guided by the Climate Leadership Plan, the Government of Alberta is continuing to work towards addressing climate change in Alberta.
Advocacy
19 Jan 2017
The Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission (AEBC) has been tasked with reviewing the existing boundaries and names for the 87 electoral constituencies.
Advocacy
19 Jan 2017
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
12 Jan 2017
The Alberta Community Justice Awards are intended to recognize individuals or groups who go the extra mile to prevent and address crime in Alberta’s communities.
Advocacy
12 Jan 2017
Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) is hosting their upcoming workshop in Red Deer on February 8. 2017.
Advocacy
12 Jan 2017
The Minister’s Awards for Transportation Innovation are presented annually by the Minister of Transportation to recognize innovation in the transportation industry.
Advocacy
12 Jan 2017
Energy Efficiency Alberta (EEA) is a new provincial agency established as part of the Climate Leadership Plan.
Advocacy
12 Jan 2017
The University of Alberta has released Understanding Community Broadband: The Alberta Broadband Toolkit.
Advocacy
5 Jan 2017
The Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission (AEBC), appointed in late 2016, has been tasked with reviewing the existing boundaries and names for the 87 electoral constituencies and must report to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta by