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RC Winter 2022
November 09, 2022
Archives: Resolutions
SARM Midterm Convention – November 16-17, 2022
November 07, 2022
SARM is holding its Midterm Convention on November 16 & 17 at TCU Place in Saskatoon. The Midterm Convention focuses on education and offers delegates multiple sessions and learning opportunities. The convention begins at 9 am on Wednesday, November 16, with the opening ceremonies and the...(Read Article)
RC Fall 2022
September 06, 2022
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The Next Agricultural Policy Framework is Set
July 28, 2022
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership is a five-year (2023–2028) investment by federal, provincial, and territorial (FPT) governments meant to strengthen and grow Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products industries. FPT Ministers of Agriculture agreed this new plan wo...(Read Article)
SARM Calls on the Federal Government to Help Ukrainian Refugees Get Needed Working Permits
July 25, 2022
Getting to Canada for many Ukrainian immigrants is no easy feat. Their journey has been met with uncertainty and stress. Many of them were ripped from the lives that they knew and faced imminent danger, a consequence of Russia's unprovoked war with Ukraine. Now over eight thousand kilometres ...(Read Article)
RC Summer 2022
June 10, 2022
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Latest Fuel Increase Runs the Risk of Breaking Saskatchewan Farmers’
June 08, 2022
Recent, and multiple, fuel increases have left Saskatchewan farmers with a discouraging outlook on this year’s growing season. “This year, one tractor and air drill, which are used for seeding crops, would have cost that farmer an additional $1,500 a day to operate. The integrity of a farmers’ o...(Read Article)
Rising fuel costs put rural municipalities (RMs) in a financial pinch
June 06, 2022
SARM calls for support in RMs amidst rising fuel costs “The cost of fuel has never been higher, and the ripple effect of high prices is exceptionally frustrating for rural municipalities, the increased cost of fuel directly impacts a municipalities' day-to-day operations as well as the...(Read Article)
SARM’s June Division Meetings
May 30, 2022
Next week the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) will travel throughout the province holding meetings in each of its 6 divisions (https://sarm.ca/about/members-map/). These meetings have been held virtually for the past 2 years; this year we are excited to get back on the...(Read Article)
SARM Responds to the 2022 Federal Budget
April 11, 2022
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has considered the federal government’s 2022 “A Plan to Grow our Economy and Make Life More Affordable” budget, tabled on Thursday, April 7. SARM looks forward to a potential relief in the rural healthcare system but is disappoint...(Read Article)