New AAMDC Resolution Process Policy Now Available
Resolutions form an important part of AAMDC’s advocacy work and having clear processes in place is essential.
Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) Workshop on June 21 – Register Now!
Infrastructure and Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) is hosting their upcoming workshop in Red Deer on Jun 21, 2017.
Alberta Wetland Policy: Updated Directives Now Available
The Alberta Wetland Policy provides regulatory direction to conserve, restore, protect and manage wetlands in Alberta. Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) recently posted a noticeindicating that most activities that have an impact on any class of wetland in Alberta have regulatory requirements, such as a Water Act approval, Licence or a Notification under a Water Act Code of Practice. To support the […]
Electoral Boundary Commission Interim Report Released: AAMDC Submission Featured (Updated)
The Alberta Electoral Boundary Commission (AEBC) has released its interim report on their proposed changes to Alberta’s provincial electoral boundaries.
Government of Canada Flood Ready Resource
The Government of Canada has developed a campaign, FloodReady, which includes several informative resources to support Canadians in increasing their knowledge on flooding and act to reduce overland flooding risks.
Government of Alberta Launches Consultation on Cannabis Legalization
The Government of Alberta has launched stakeholder consultations on the legalization of cannabis at the federal level, and how the Government of Alberta and other stakeholder groups (including municipalities) will adapt to the legalization, which is expected to come into effect by July 2018.
AAMDC Guide for Declaring Municipal Agricultural Disasters Available Online
Agriculture producers in some parts of Alberta continue to struggle due to crops that were unable to be harvested in fall and with the current moisture conditions.
Dates and Locations Now Available for Munis 101: Mark your Calendars!
The amended MGA will require municipalities to offer training to all new and returning elected officials within 90 days after council members have taken the oath of office.
Summer 2017 Position Statements Now Available
The AAMDC’s takes pride in representing the rural municipal perspective to provincial and federal decision-makers, industry, and other stakeholders.
Electoral Boundary Commission Interim Report Released: AAMDC Submission Featured
The Alberta Electoral Boundary Commission (AEBC) has released its interim report on their proposed changes to Alberta’s provincial electoral boundaries.