Publications

Congratulations to David Marit for winning the Saskatchewan Party nomination in the Wood River constituency for the next provincial election.  “Dave has represented rural Saskatchewan well in his 15 years with the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) and we wish him we...(Read Article)

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased by the recognition of rural issues in today’s Speech from the Throne.  Infrastructure investment to support our growing economy, rail level of service, and international trade are some of the key issues rural municipalit...(Read Article)

Rural municipal election polls are open today, October 22, 2014, and results of these elections can be posted on the SARM Elections website https://elections.sarm.ca as soon as polls close and votes are counted. One month ago, SARM launched a real-time, online reporting tool for rur...(Read Article)

Once again, SARM is hosting a real-time online election reporting tool for rural municipal elections.  This tool is designed to be used by RMs, the public, and the media, and allows for real-time reporting on election night, as well as provides an online forum to view candidates prior to th...(Read Article)

SARM's Rural Councillor magazine is now available online and through electronic distribution free of charge. Subscribers who currently receive a print copy can opt to receive a digital version instead. Contact sarm@sarm.ca if you wish to receive it direct to your inbox. Annual print subscription...(Read Article)

Rural Municipal elections take place October 22, 2014 in Divisions 2, 4, and 6. Nominations may be received until 4:00 PM September 17th.  Once again, SARM is hosting real-time, online election reporting for RMs to publically post their election candidates and results for the upcomi...(Read Article)

The deadline for nominations for the 2014 Saskatchewan Municipal Awards is soon approaching. Municipalities may submit their nominations until September 18, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. Awards will be presented to the top three projects that have shown innovation and betterment for the mu...(Read Article)

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The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased to see that a series of important regulations and an Order in Council (OIC) are now in effect as of August 1, 2014. The new regulations ensure that Canada’s grain will be transported as fast and efficiently as possible whi...(Read Article)

Saskatchewan Municipalities to Receive an Extra $8.3 million in Revenue Sharing SARM is delighted by the recently announced $8.3 million increase in revenue sharing for municipalities in 2015-16, which will bring the total fund to a record high of $265.3 million. The increase in revenue sh...(Read Article)