FCM Seeking Municipal Representatives on Asset Management Committee
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is seeking representatives to sit on a Technical Working Group for the new Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP).
Municipal Primer on the Alberta Ombudsman
With the passage of Bill 21, the mandate of the Alberta Ombudsman has been expanded to include municipalities.
AAMDC Budget Analysis 2017-18: The Rural Municipal Perspective
On March 16, 2017, the Government of Alberta released their budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year (April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018).
AAMDC Spring Convention Long Service Awards
Due to the municipal election being held in October 2017 we will be awarding the long service awards at our Spring Convention next week, so that we can recognize those who may not be joining us at our Fall Convention.
Province Releases Farm and Ranch Safety Recommendations Reports
The Government of Alberta has released and is seeking feedback on two sets of recommendations related to the Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act.
Government of Alberta Information About Alberta’s Carbon Levy for Agriculture Producers
Guided by the Climate Leadership Plan, the Government of Alberta is continuing to work towards addressing climate change in Alberta.
Be Ready to Vote on the Board Governance Review Committee’s Recommendations
The AAMDC Board Governance Review Committee released their final report and recommendations to members on Thursday, March 2 by emailing the report directly to all mayors/reeves and CAOs for each AAMDC member.
Discover what’s happening at the Spring 2017 Convention
The AAMDC Spring 2017 Convention, scheduled for March 20-22, is keeping staff busy with preparations for what is sure to be another great event.
MCCAC TAME Express Program Now Available
The Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) is pleased to announce the launch of the TAME Express program.
FCM Seeking Peer Reviewers for Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP)
In their 2016 budget, the Government of Canada committed $50 million to improving asset management capacity for municipalities across Canada.