Resolutions Deadline for Spring 2017 Convention
With district meetings approaching, the AAMDC are reminding members of the important role resolutions play in guiding the association’s advocacy efforts.
Ready for Her: A Guide for Women Running for Municipal Office
The Ministry of Status of Women has recently developed a guide for women considering running for municipal office in the 2017 municipal elections.
AAMDC Fall 2013 Resolutions Expiring
Resolutions that were endorsed at the fall 2013 convention are now expiring.
AAMDC Board Governance Review Committee Set to Begin
In order to operate effectively and remain accountable to members, the AAMDC has committed to undertaking a review of the association’s governance structure every four years.
Host an EOEP Course in Your Municipality!
The Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP), a joint venture of the AAMDC and AUMA, is Alberta’s only professional education program designed for municipally elected officials.
Alberta Legislature Passes Bill 21 and Other MGA Review Updates
On December 6, 2016, Bill 21: Modernized Municipal Government Act (MMGA) passed third reading in the Alberta legislature, effectively completing the legislative cycle.
Federal Pipeline Decisions and Impacted AAMDC Resolutions
On November 29, 2016, the federal government announced final decisions with respect to several proposed inter-provincial pipeline proposals and the presence of crude oil tanker traffic along British Columbia’s northern coast.
AAMDC Welcomes New Board of Directors
The December 2016 AAMDC Board of Directors meeting will be the first for the new Board of Directors, which was elected at the Fall 2016 Convention.
AAMDC Fall 2016 Endorsed Resolutions
Resolutions form an important part in identifying direction for the AAMDC’s advocacy efforts.
Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program Funding Confirmed for 2017-18
At the AAMDC Fall 2016 Convention, Minister of Transportation Brian Mason confirmed the return of the Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program for the 2017-18 fiscal year.