Publications

For Immediate Release SARM encouraged by Minister Garneau The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) supports Bill C-49 as it believes that the legislation provides enhanced protections and tools for producers that will benefit them and the supply chain overall. SARM me...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release  SARM encouraged by Minister Garneau The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) supports Bill C-49 as it believes that the legislation provides enhanced protections and tools for producers that will benefit them and the supply chain overall. SARM m...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release SARM stands with Province in challenging carbon tax The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) remains firmly opposed to the federal government’s threat of imposing a carbon tax in Saskatchewan.   As Saskatchewan is home to agricultural prod...(Read Article)

As the date for cannabis legalization approaches, Saskatchewan municipalities are taking a big step forward in their preparation to keep citizens safe and well-served from day one. Following months of collaboration with a technical advisory group and legal experts, the Saskatchewan Urban Municip...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release SARM Reacts to Provincial Budget The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased that the 2018 Provincial Budget will maintain funding that benefits rural municipalities (RM) in several key areas. The 2018-19 budget allocates $241.1 million ...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release CPTPP Signing is Welcome News The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased that the Government of Canada has signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement.  The CPTPP is a trade agreement ...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release CPTPP Signing is Welcome News The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased that the Government of Canada has signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement.  The CPTPP is a trade agreement ...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release SARM Comments on the 2018 Federal Budget The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has reviewed the federal government’s 2018 budget. Last fall SARM lobbied on behalf of rural farmers, ranchers, and small business owners urging the federal gov...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release SARM Comments on the 2018 Federal Budget The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has reviewed the federal government’s 2018 budget. Last fall SARM lobbied on behalf of rural farmers, ranchers, and small business owners urging the federal govern...(Read Article)

For Immediate Release  SARM Pleased with Improvements to 2018 Crop Insurance ProgramOn February 27, 2018 the Government of Saskatchewan announced the 2018 Crop Insurance Program. SARM is pleased to see that several enhancements were approved for the 2018 program that will benefit producers in...(Read Article)