The RMA has helped to create a mobile weather data system that provides weather data for hundreds of weather stations throughout Alberta. Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, with support from the RMA, has released a mobile
RMA and AUMA recently hosted the second half of a two-part webinar series on cannabis and public health with the following speakers: Jason Cabaj, Alberta Health Services Michelle Fry, Alberta Health Services Colton Kirsop, City
The Investing in Canada plan is a federal program that will contribute approximately $3.4 billion in infrastructure funding to Alberta over ten years. For more details on the Investing in Canada plan, click here or
The Municipal Government Act requires all municipalities that share a common boundary to adopt Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework bylaws by April 1, 2020 RMA, in partnership with AUMA and Alberta Municipal Affairs, developed and delivered the
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.
