SARM has developed a Rural Municipal Administration Scholarship Program for students enrolled in the Local Government Authority Certificate Program (LGA) at the University of Regina. Three scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded annually, paid at the end of the completed semester. ...(Read Article)
*Joint News Release of the Western Canadian Municipal Associations Leaders representing the municipal associations from Western Canada's three prairie provinces met virtually Friday to discuss common issues. Municipalities of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipal...(Read Article)
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is pleased with the government’s commitment to the provincial recovery from the effects of the pandemic and the $3.1 billion to help stimulate the economy and create jobs. SARM is disappointed that the province was not able to fully ...(Read Article)
SARM is concerned with the implications of the federal government creating a Canada Water Agency (CWA) and how that may affect the jurisdiction of the province of Saskatchewan and rural municipalities. SARM has several questions about the focus of the CWA and the overlap that federal regulati...(Read Article)
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has carefully considered the federal government’s 2021 budget and its implications for the RMs in our province. SARM has long been advocating for access to reliable broadband and we are pleased with the proposed addition of $1 billio...(Read Article)
2020 SARM Wins Report (Read Article)
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is extremely disappointed that the Keystone XL Pipeline project has been suspended and with the federal government for not pushing hard enough to convince U.S. President Biden of the benefits of the Keystone XL. This is yet anothe...(Read Article)
As leaders of municipal associations, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) Board of Directors believes in leading by example, especially during the pandemic crisis that the world finds itself in today. Numerous federal and provincial political figures from a range of...(Read Article)
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is encouraged by the Government of Saskatchewan’s recognition of some key concerns for rural municipalities as well as its pandemic response and economic recovery as outlined in yesterday’s Speech from the Throne. We appreciate the p...(Read Article)
Today rural municipal ratepayers will be going to the polls to vote for RM council representatives. The results will be posted on the SARM website as soon as the polls close and the votes are counted. Results can be viewed at http://elections.sarm.ca/. &nbs...(Read Article)
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