Rural Municipalities of Alberta
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For more than 100 years, we've made it our mission to ensure the interests of rural Alberta municipalities are effectively represented.
Nisku, Alberta, Canada
Joined September 2009
Introducing RMA 101: a brand-new resource providing a thorough understanding of how RMA helps rural municipalities achieve strong, effective local government. We encourage all members to view the presentation prior to the RMA 101 session at the Fall Convention on Tuesday,
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Everyone deserves quality end-of-life care close to home. Rural Albertans shouldn’t have to choose between leaving their community for specialized services or staying without the support they need. RMA continues to advocate for a sustainable community hospice funding model.
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If you are thinking about ditching health insurance all together but are worried about going completely naked in the case something big comes up, you should give CrowdHealth a look. Here is what our CrowdHealth members have paid on average/month over the last 12 months: $143
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Federal Budget: RMA's Initial Reaction "Earlier this year, RMA’s research efforts identified that the infrastructure deficit in rural Alberta is $17 billion. This infrastructure is needed to support economic activity across the province, contributing to provincial and national
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We're looking for a Marketing & Communications Strategist! This team member will play a key role in advancing the RMA’s marketing and communications initiatives, with responsibilities spanning both marketing, communications and curating our digital experience. This 14-month
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RMA's 2024 Annual Report is now available. This report highlights RMA's work advancing rural priorities through advocacy, delivering impactful business services, and supporting Alberta’s rural municipalities throughout the stub year 2024. View the report: https://t.co/02Fitsc539
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Effective snow removal is critical for maintaining safe and accessible municipal buildings. Learn more about best practices for developing and implementing snow removal policies: https://t.co/VgIoBVaXEv
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Your last chance to get a photo with the Coverage Cruiser is Tuesday, November 18 at the RMA/Canoe Tradeshow! Post it on social media with the hashtag #RMAInsurance70 to enter RMA Insurance's 70th Anniversary Contest. Deadline to submit your photo is Wednesday, November 19 at
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Currently, gaming funds are not equitably distributed to charitable organizations across the province. In Resolution 12-23S, RMA is advocating for more equitable access to charitable gaming funds for rural charities. Resolution 12-23S: https://t.co/6dv0z391Dw RMA's Charitable
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RMA has announced the Declared Results & Candidates List for the 2025 Board Elections. Congratulations to Jason Schneider (Vice President) & Josh Bishop (District 3 Director) who were elected by acclamation. Elections for Districts 1, 2, and 5 will take place at the 2025 Fall
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RMA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 scholarship! Each winner receives a $1,000 scholarship, awarded based on community involvement, academic achievement, and how applicants see their education promoting their rural communities. District 1: Avery Dillabough, MD
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When did you last test your well water? Join our free online ‘Working Well’ workshop on Nov 5 at 6:30pm to learn when and how to sample your water, get it tested and understand what those results really mean. Sign up here: https://t.co/yR7fKVySGI
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The spooky spirit was strong today at the RMA/Canoe office! 🎃 It was a great time bringing our teams together with creative costumes and festive fun. Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Halloween!
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To wrap up Cybersecurity Awareness Month, RMA Insurance highlights the key pros and cons of integrating AI into municipal functions, tailored to the context of municipal organizations. Read more: https://t.co/uRlSyu1FJY
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Alberta's municipalities deserve to have their voices heard. RMA members have observed a growing trend: major legislative or fiscal changes by the provincial government are being made with little to no consultation with municipalities. This erodes trust and makes it harder for
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The City of Edmonton is inviting municipalities in the region to host study or companion tours at next year’s FCM conference. While the requested deadline is Monday, November 3, members interested in participating in a study or companion tour should contact the City of Edmonton’s
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RMA members strongly oppose the introduction of political parties into municipal elections and the regulatory changes that now allow for expansive spending on campaigns. These changes – currently limited to Calgary and Edmonton – risk undermining the core strengths of local
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The City of Edmonton is inviting municipalities in the region to host study or companion tours at next year’s FCM conference. While the requested deadline is Monday, November 3, members interested in participating in a study or companion tour should contact the City of Edmonton’s
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We're proud to have RMA honoured on the @StolleryKids Donor Wall! The new plaque on display signifies the donations made thanks to all who have participated in the RMA/Canoe Charity Golf Tournament over the years. We look forward to continuing to help make a difference in
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Important Convention Registration Updates: - If you need to make any changes to a registration due to municipal election results, please fill out the form linked below prior to Monday, October 27 at 4:00PM MST. The form must be completed for each registration that needs to be
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In this week's Cybersecurity Awareness Month bulletin, RMA Insurance discusses social engineering, which is a manipulative tactic used by cybercriminals to trick individuals and organizations into revealing sensitive information. Read more: https://t.co/rc5xOXPl91
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