For Immediate Release SARM Responds to Provincial Budget The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased that the 2019 Provincial Budget is increasing dollars committed to initiatives and programs that benefit rural Saskatchewan. The 2019-20 budget increases munic...(Read Article)
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SARM Comments on the 2019 Federal Budget
For Immediate Release SARM Comments on the 2019 Federal Budget The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has reviewed the federal government’s 2019 budget. SARM has long been advocating for access to reliable broadband in rural Saskatchewan. We are pleased to see the ...(Read Article)
Municipal Management Essentials
In the last few years SARM has been focusing more efforts on how to build capacity in our members so they can just do what they do better! Through SARM’s strategic planning process we realized that if we can help RMs build capacity in their council members and staff it would go a long wa...(Read Article)
Pest Control Officer Workshops
The Pest Biosecurity Program is hosting PCO workshops in January 2019, one in each SARM division. These accredited educational workshops are provided free of charge to Saskatchewan Pest Control Officers, Councillors and anyone interested in these roles. All workshops will be facilitated by the ...(Read Article)
News Release: Trespass Changes Welcomed by SARM
For Immediate Release Trespass Changes Welcomed by SARM The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased with the province’s amendments to the trespass legislation. SARM members have passed multiple resolutions related to trespassing over the years and the association...(Read Article)
Trespass Changes Welcomed by SARM
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased with the province’s amendments to the trespass legislation. SARM members have passed multiple resolutions related to trespassing over the years and the association has advocated that individuals need to receive express permis...(Read Article)
News Release: SUMA, SARM Support Made-in-Saskatchewan Climate Change Strategy
SUMA, SARM Support Made-in-Saskatchewan Climate Change Strategy The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) continue to support Saskatchewan’s climate change strategy and oppose the federal carbon tax that will place...(Read Article)
SUMA, SARM Support Made-in-Saskatchewan Climate Change Strategy
The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) continue to support Saskatchewan’s climate change strategy and oppose the federal carbon tax that will place additional costs on the province’s municipalities. “Saskatchewa...(Read Article)
SARM Comments on Speech from the Throne
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased with announcements made in yesterday’s Speech from the Throne. We appreciate the support for accessible and reliable internet and cellular service throughout the province. Broadband remains a priority for SARM as it is an ess...(Read Article)
SARM Maintains Stance Opposing Carbon Tax
For Immediate Release The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) continues to stand up for rural Saskatchewan in opposing a federally imposed carbon tax. The Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday reveals that Saskatchewan households will face a steep tax hike in the new year a...(Read Article)