RC Winter 2020
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2020 RM Elections – Get Real-Time Election Results
Today rural municipal ratepayers will be going to the polls to vote for RM council representatives. The results will be posted on the SARM website as soon as the polls close and the votes are counted. Results can be viewed at http://elections.sarm.ca/. &nbs...(Read Article)
SARM Reacts to Provincial Election
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) would like to commend everyone who ran in the provincial election yesterday and to congratulate the successful candidates. “The democratic process has taken place and the residents of this province have elected the candidates that th...(Read Article)
RC Fall 2020
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SARM Election priorities for rural Saskatchewan
With the provincial election scheduled in less than a month, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) would like to highlight key priorities for rural Saskatchewan and remind rural rate payers to ask questions of party candidates. “We champion the value of rural Saskatchewa...(Read Article)
SARM’s Annual Convention Goes Digital in 2021
SARM’s 116th Annual Convention is going digital March 8-12, 2021. With the uncertainties surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic and out of an abundance of caution, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) will be hosting its first ever digital convention in 2021. SARM is co...(Read Article)
RC Summer 2020
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$28 Million Invested in First Year of Plan to Improve 100 Rural Roads by 2024 – 36 RMs to Receive Grants in First year of Plan
The Provincial Government is investing $28 million to improve rural roads in Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities (RMs). Thirty-six RMs will receive funding this year, which will cover up to 50 per cent of total projects costs to a maximum of $500,000. This is the first year of a four-year plan wit...(Read Article)
SK Government Announces $300M in Municipal Infrastructure Spending
The provincial government’s economic stimulus package announced today includes more than $300 million in new infrastructure spending for municipalities. The Infrastructure Stimulus funding is a welcome boost to rural Saskatchewan. “Infrastructure is vital to our rural municipalities,” stated ...(Read Article)
How the 2020 Provincial Budget Affects Rural Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) appreciates the 2020 Provincial Budget’s increased dollars to initiatives and programs that benefit rural Saskatchewan. The new budget increases municipal revenue sharing to $278 million, $27 million more than the previous year. RMs ...(Read Article)