Transport Canada Consulting on Marine Safety and Crude Oil Tankers
As part of a broader effort to plan for the future of Canada’s transportation network, the Government of Canada is currently inviting stakeholder input on marine safety and a potential crude oil tanker moratorium on British Columbia’s north coast.
Alberta Water Council Releases Report on Aquatic Invasive Species
On August 16, 2016, the Alberta Water Council (AWC) released a report entitled Recommendations to Improve Aquatic Invasive Species Management in Alberta.
Alberta Water Council Report Targeting Improved Water Literacy Now Available
A new report released by the Alberta Water Council (AWC) recommends ways for the Government of Alberta to improve water literacy in Alberta.
Register Now to Attend the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel – Municipalities Technical Session
The Government of Alberta recently established the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel to help launch energy efficiency and small-scale renewables programs in the province.
AAMDC Fall 2016 Convention Registration is Opening Soon
The Fall 2016 Convention will take place November 15-17, 2016 at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton.
Summer 2016 Position Statements Now Available
The AAMDC takes pride in representing the rural municipal perspective to provincial and federal decision-makers, industry, and other stakeholders.
FCM Develops Resources to Assist Municipalities in Providing Input into Government of Canada’s Infrastructure Plan
In the 2016 federal budget, the Government of Canada introduced a plan to invest $120 billion into infrastructure over the next ten years.
Sign Up to Receive Email Updates Regarding Farm and Ranch Workplace Legislation
The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act came into effect January 1, 2016.
Save the Dates! Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel – Municipalities Technical Session
Please join the Energy Efficiency Advisory Panel on September 14 and 15, 2016 to share your perspectives and expertise on addressing energy efficiency in municipalities across Alberta.
Results of AAMDC Local Authorities Election Act Survey, Submitted to Municipal Affairs
Earlier this year we sent out a survey on the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) after being notified by Municipal Affairs that a review on the act would be happening in time for updates to the act before the next municipal election.