News Release – Employment Insurance Amendments
For Immediate Release Employment Insurance Amendments On March 31, 2016 the Federal Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, announced amendments to Employment Insurance (EI) that will benefit Saskatchewan workers. The Saskatchewan Associat...(Read Article)
SARM Reacts to Provincial Election
For Immediate Release SARM Reacts to Provincial Election The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) wishes to thank everyone who ran in the provincial election yesterday and to congratulate the successful candidates. “We are very fortunate to live in a democratic societ...(Read Article)
News Release – SARM Reacts to Provincial Election
For Immediate Release SARM Reacts to Provincial Election The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) wishes to thank everyone who ran in the provincial election yesterday and to congratulate the successful candidates. “We are very fortunate to live in a democratic societ...(Read Article)
What To Expect When the Ombudsman Calls
The introduction of The Municipal Conflict of Interest Amendment Act, 2015 granted the Saskatchewan Ombudsman’s the authority to take complaints about municipalities. Ombudsman Saskatchewan is now offering a one-hour webinar to introduce the role of the Saskatchewan Ombudsman and what ...(Read Article)
Annual Convention Attendance Map
How quickly convention week comes and goes, almost like a hurricane. We had 1390 convention attendees this year with delegates and guests combined and 614 tradeshow vendors. I would call those numbers a success. If you are interested in viewing a map of the RMs who attended this year's Annual...(Read Article)
SARM Talks Provincial Budget
For Immediate Release 2016-17 Provincial Budget In anticipation of the upcoming provincial election, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) urges the provincial government elected on April 4 to invest in the growth, economic stability, and safety of rural Saskatchewan...(Read Article)
News Release – SARM Talks Provincial Budget
For Immediate Release 2016-17 Provincial Budget In anticipation of the upcoming provincial election, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) urges the provincial government elected on April 4 to invest in the growth, economic stability, and safety of rural Saskatchewan ...(Read Article)
SARM Encouraged by Federal Budget 2016
For Immediate Release SARM Encouraged by Federal Budget 2016 The Federal Government has released Budget 2016 and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) believes that many of the funding announcements made will assist municipalities in Saskatchewan. “The Federal Gove...(Read Article)
News Release – SARM Encouraged by Federal Budget 2016
For Immediate Release SARM Encouraged by Federal Budget 2016 The Federal Government has released Budget 2016 and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) believes that many of the funding announcements made will assist municipalities in Saskatchewan. “The Federal Gove...(Read Article)
News Release – Canada Transportation Act Review
For Immediate Release Canada Transportation Act Review The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) put forward its submission to the Canada Transportation Act (CTA) Review in December 2014. SARM has been eager to see the recommendations coming out of the Revi...(Read Article)