News

Advocacy
17 Jan 2018
Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) is hosting a workshop in Red Deer on February 7, 2018 focused on advancing your asset management program, including an interactive session on challenges and innovations in municipal asset
Advocacy
11 Jan 2018
The AAMDC is surveying its members on unpaid property taxes related to linear, machinery and equipment, and non-residential assessments.
Advocacy
11 Jan 2018
The Alberta Community Justice Awards are awarded every year to people in communities who go the extra mile to prevent and address crime in Alberta.
Advocacy
4 Jan 2018
The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act was passed December 10, 2015 and came into effect January 1, 2016.
Advocacy
4 Jan 2018
The Government of Alberta’s Seniors Property Tax Deferral program was launched in April 2013.
Advocacy
4 Jan 2018
The AAMDC in partnership with the Miistakis Institute and the County of Newell is hosting an education session on January 23, 2018.
Advocacy
4 Jan 2018
The AAMDC in partnership with the Miistakis Institute and Wheatland County have developed two fact sheets to help guide municipalities through the project proposal and approval process.
Advocacy
21 Dec 2017
As the distribution of charitable gaming revenue in different geographic areas of Alberta continues to be an issue that concerns AAMDC members, the AAMDC Board of Directors is forming an advisory committee to provide a
Advocacy
20 Dec 2017
On November 21, 2017, Health Canada released their Proposed Approach to the Regulation of Cannabisfor public consultation.
Advocacy
20 Dec 2017
The Government of Alberta is looking for feedback on current issues and opportunities related to the management of Fusarium graminearum in Alberta.
Advocacy
20 Dec 2017
The woodland caribou is listed as a threatened species under the federal Species at Risk Act, and Alberta’sWildlife Act.
Advocacy
14 Dec 2017
Alberta Municipal Affairs is currently accepting applications for various components of the Alberta Community Partnership (ACP) grant.
Advocacy
14 Dec 2017
On December 11, 2017, the federal government announced that it will be sharing 75% of tax revenues from recreational cannabis sales with provinces and territories.
Advocacy
7 Dec 2017
With district meetings approaching, the AAMDC is reminding members of the important role resolutions play in guiding the association’s advocacy efforts.
Advocacy
7 Dec 2017
Municipal leaders regularly face complex and controversial issues.
Advocacy
7 Dec 2017
Recently, the Pembina Institute has developed and released the Alberta Community Solar Guide.