AUMA had an exclusive conversation with the Honourable Travis Toews, President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance, to discuss areas of key interest to our municipalities.
As we mentioned last week, AUMA staff have been working hard compiling a Key Minister Background and Messaging document to support our members during next week's AUMA annual convention.
Efforts are underway to streamline existing processes deemed as barriers by municipalities in the past. In addition, as a result of AUMA’s advocacy efforts, AEP committed to processing all outstanding remediation certificate applications.
Did you know there are grants for recycling infrastructure?
The Community Champions Program (CCP) is a grant program that is specially designed for non-profit organizations and municipalities in Alberta.
The Miistakis Institute has an eco-roof initiative underway, including the development of an eco-roof guide for Alberta municipalities. Eco-roofs provide a variety of public benefits related to improvements in air quality.
As we approach Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada, which runs from October 6-12, AUMA and our partner Sun Life are pleased to provide our members with a series of information sessions.
University of Alberta researchers are conducting a survey of municipal renewable energy projects and motivations. Complete it for a chance to win $350!
The Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards nomination deadline is September 20. Why not take the time to say thank you and share the story of that special volunteer in your organization or in your community?
It’s Drive Electric Week! Did you know that there are 22 types of electric passenger vehicle models that are eligible for our Electric Vehicles for Municipalities Program? Learn more at
www.mccac.ca/programs/EVM.
