MONDAY, MARCH 12TH Registration Reception:On Monday, March 12th, SARM held its registration reception, sponsored by the Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Insurance Association; bus service to the event was sponsored by the Regina Hotel Association and in part by the City of Regina. Over 630 delegat...(Read Article)
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Rural Highlights: Provincial Budget 2012-13
Below is a summary of points in the Provincial Budget 2012-13 that may be of interest to rural municipalities.For Municipalities/Infrastructure: $237.4 million in Revenue Sharing equal to one full point of Provincial Sales Tax (PST) based on the 2010-11 Public Accounts, an increase of $20.6 m...(Read Article)
Sarm Pleased With Premier’s 2012 Speech From The Throne
The deadline for submitting resolutions for the upcoming SARM Annual Convention is Tuesday, February 14th. Resolutions will be posted on the SARM Website the week of February 21st. (Read Article)
Oil And Gas Development Handbook For Rural Municipalities – Just Released
The deadline for submitting resolutions for the upcoming SARM Annual Convention is Tuesday, February 14th. Resolutions will be posted on the SARM Website the week of February 21st. (Read Article)
REMINDER – Resolution Deadline
The deadline for submitting resolutions for the upcoming SARM Annual Convention is Tuesday, February 14th. Resolutions will be posted on the SARM Website the week of February 21st. (Read Article)
2011 Midterm Convention Highlights
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH: Municipal Leadership Development Program (MLDP) Over 135 Councillors, Reeves, Administrators and other municipal staff attended the 2011 Municipal Leaders' Roles & Responsibilities workshop - a module of the Municipal Leadership Development Program (MLDP) on Nove...(Read Article)
SARM Will Be a Part of the Crop Logistics Working Group
On November 10th at the SARM Midterm Convention in Regina, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Gerry Ritz confirmed that SARM would have a seat on the Crop Logistics Working Group (CLWG) that was announced on November 7th. SARM President David Marit will be participating. This working ...(Read Article)
SARM Applauds Federal Investment in Agricultural Innovation
On November 10th at the SARM Midterm Convention in Regina, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Gerry Ritz announced the details of a $50 million Agricultural Innovation Program. It is meant to support the research, development and commercialization of new agriculture products, technologie...(Read Article)
Rural Municipal Administrator Internship Program (MAIP) Continuous Application Intake
To better accommodate our members, the Rural MAIP will now have a continuous application intake. This intake process will allow us to accept applications from both RMs and potential interns on an ongoing basis and will provide for the flexibility to start internships at the most opportune time f...(Read Article)
2011 RM Election Results Available Online
Rural municipal election polls are open today, October 26, 2011, and results of these elections can be posted on the SARM website as soon as polls close and votes are counted. One month ago, SARM launched a real-time, online reporting tool for rural municipalities to publically post their can...(Read Article)