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"Growing Today-Securing the Future" is the theme for the 106th Annual Convention of the SARM being held at PRAIRIELAND PARK in Saskatoon from March 7 to 10, 2011. Registration and Tradeshow will be open from 7-9:30 PM on Monday March 7th with the opening ceremonies starting at 10AM ...(Read Article)

SARM's 107th Annual Convention will take place from Monday, March 12 to Thursday, March 15, 2012 at the Queensbury Convention Centre - Evraz Place in Regina.Registration and Tradeshow will be open from 7:00-9:30 PM on Monday March 12th with the opening ceremonies starting at 10:00 AM on Tuesday,...(Read Article)

The modules for the winter session of the MLDP have been filling up quickly. If you are interested in attending any of the modules, please submit your registration form as soon as possible. Five modules will be offered on Saturday, January 29th and on Monday, March 7th at the...(Read Article)

Over 800 delegates attended the 2010 SARM Midterm Convention held November 9-10 at TCU Place in Saskatoon. On the day before the convention, the MLDP Municipal Leaders' Roles and Responsibilities module was held. Prior to this year, the module was held in both Regina and Saskatoon in late Nov...(Read Article)

SARM was pleased by the recognition of rural issues in today's Speech from the Throne. Revenue Sharing, education tax on property and agriculture hardships are three big issues facing rural Saskatchewan today and they were all highlighted. The new revenue sharing formula will provide a full p...(Read Article)

The 2010 SARM Midterm Convention will be held on November 9th and 10th at TCU Place in Saskatoon. As well as debating resolutions, the convention will address several issues of interest to the municipalities. Delegates will also hear from three of Saskatchewan's Ministers-Municipal Affairs, Agri...(Read Article)

The Municipal Administrator Internship (MAIP) rural pilot program has one more opening for a potential internship position in a rural municipality.  This program was originally advertised in July, with an initial deadline of August 31, 2010.  The deadline for applications has been extended until...(Read Article)

In order to try and help address the projected need for rural municipal administrators in the future, a new program is being developed.  The Municipal Administrator Internship Program (MAIP) will provide funding for rural municipalities to train selected interns to become RM administrators....(Read Article)

SARM welcomes today’s announcement of $30 per acre financial assistance for all producers who had drowned out land or were unable to seed.  Across the prairies almost 18 percent of the arable land in Canada has been affected by the flooding. ”We very much appreciate this announcement,” s...(Read Article)

Winners Announced at the 2010 Saskatchewan Municipal Awards Improving customer service, enhancing economic development opportunities, strategies to deal with waste management, attracting new citizens and saving our past for the future. These were the themes front and center at the fourth a...(Read Article)