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
Order in Council released May 1, 2018 The Off-Site Levies Amendment Regulation was recently released to the public, where it outlined several requirements for municipalities to consider when determining off-site levy amounts, and the use
The Miistakis Institute has recently announced the release of the Municipal Flood and Drought Action Planning Primer. The Flood and Drought Primer is the first part of a two-part process. The intent of the Primer
The Alberta Innovates Water Innovation Program (WIP) is designed to help achieve the goals of the Government of Alberta’s Water for Life Strategy: safe, secure drinking water; healthy aquatic ecosystems; and reliable, quality water supplies
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
Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act is being updated with most changes coming into effect June 1, 2018. December 15, 2017, the Government of Alberta began a consultation process with stakeholders to determine and
Whether you are dealing with a personal or commercial loss, there is no such thing as a standard claim. Although your insurer has dedicated staff to help process your claim, knowing what you should do
RMA, AUMA, and Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) are excited to bring you an asset management workshop for elected officials, CAOs, and senior staff in Alberta! Through support of the Government of Canada and the
Workshops geared towards municipal staff to increase asset management awareness, learn data requirements, and how to build an asset management plan. RMA, AUMA, and Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) are excited to bring you an
Under the Matters Relating to Assessment and Taxation Regulation (MRAT), s2(1,f, iv) the definition of farming operations includes an operation on a parcel of land for which a woodlot management plan has been approved by
The Standing Committee on Alberta’s Economic Future requests your submission regarding the Employment Standards (Firefighter Leave) Amendment Act The intent of Bill 201 is to entitle part-time firefighters occasional unpaid leave to assist in fire
Upcoming courses will be offered in Nisku and Camrose The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP), a joint venture of the RMA and AUMA, is Alberta’s only professional education program designed for municipally elected officials.
This one-day course is being offered on Friday, May 25, 2018 at the RMA office in Nisku The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP), a joint venture of the RMA and AUMA, is Alberta’s only professional
Meeting brings together associations from Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba to discuss regionally significant issues Last week, Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) attended the annual Western Canadian Municipal Association (WCMA) meeting in Regina, Saskatchewan. The meeting
