Register for Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta’s Upcoming Virtual Workshop
Register for the next IAMA workshop and learn about how to develop an asset management culture, as well as asset management best practices in Manitoba and New Zealand Infrastructure Asset Management Alberta (IAMA) is hosting a virtual workshop in June. Workshop programming will be delivered over two days on June 15 and 16, 2021. Each […]
The 2021 Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership for Active Communities Awards are Open
The Alberta Recreation and Parks Association is excited to announce the opening of this year’s application period The Alberta Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA) is inviting Albertans to nominate a leader in their community for the Lieutenant Governor’s Leadership for Active Communities Award. This award recognizes the legacy of the Honourable Norman Kwong’s contributions to […]
Upcoming AESO Bulk and Regional Tariff Redesign Engagement Session
The Alberta Electric System Operator is hosting an engagement session The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) has released its preferred rate design for the Bulk and Regional Tariff redesign. This tariff is how the AESO captures fifty percent of the costs necessary to pay for investments to the electricity transmission system. This redesign is needed […]
Alberta Environment and Parks Webinar for Code of Practice for Compost Facilities
Alberta Environment and Parks is hosting two engagement webinars for municipalities Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) is seeking feedback from stakeholders on the second draft of the Code of Practice for Compost Facilities and Acceptable Feedstock List for Compost Facilities. The updated Code for Practice for Compost Facilities is expected to be completed by summer […]
2021 Census of Population Resources
The Government of Canada has launched a toolkit to share information about the census Every five years, the Government of Canada engages in a census of population, with 2021 being a scheduled census year. To support the completion of this census, Statistics Canada has developed a Community Supporter Toolkit. RMA members are encouraged take advantage […]
Difference Between an Additional Insured and an Additional Named Insured
RMA Insurance is frequently asked to review the insurance requirements in contracts that members are about to enter into. These contracts range from large construction contracts to simple rental agreements, but most contain requirements that ask for one party to be added to the other party’s liability policy, either as an additional insured or as […]
Register Now for RMA’s Virtual District Engagement Sessions
The RMA is launching a new engagement opportunity to connect and learn from members As limitations for in-person meetings continue, the RMA will leverage technology to provide the opportunity to connect members with each other and with RMA board and staff. To facilitate this, the RMA is launching new District Virtual Engagement Sessions from May […]
RhPAP Alberta Health Services Information Session
RhPAP is hosting a conversation with AHS CEO Dr. Yiu The Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP) is hosting a webinar with the CEO of Alberta Health Services (AHS), Dr. Verna Yiu. During the session, Dr. Yiu and her team will share AHS’s 10-year vision and key priorities for healthcare in rural Alberta. This session […]
Real Property Rights Committee Formed
The committee will examine and make recommendations on several issues related to property rights, including some that may impact municipalities The Government of Alberta recently formed the Select Special Committee on Real Property Rights. The committee is required to provide recommendations by December 15, 2021. The committee’s mandate covers the following areas: Whether the legal […]
Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program Now Accepting Applications
The federal program provides funding for municipalities and other groups to retrofit or upgrade community facilities Infrastructure Canada is now accepting applications for funding under the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program. The program is intended to support the construction of more community buildings and improvements to existing community buildings through building retrofits to […]