Trading Services was formed following a recommendation by members at the 1930 convention. One of the first activities was the distribution of first aid kits as required under the Workmen's Compensation Act. Trading Services continues to grow its diverse selection of products and services.
- Rural Municipal Administrator Internship Program
- Rural Municipal Administration Scholarship Program
- Plant Health Network
- Beaver Control Program
- Invasive Plant Control Program
- Rat Control Program
- Municipal Leadership Development Program
- Rural Integrated Roads for Growth
- Resources
- Employee Benefits Plans
- Liability Self-Insurance
- Property Self-Insurance
- Fidelity Bond Self-Insurance
Trading Services
About Us
SARM ensures that procurement of products and services for members meets the requirements of the New West Trade Partnership Agreement and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement.
Public Works
The combined purchasing power, made possible through SARM's cooperative procurement programs partnership with the Canoe Procurement Group, and with Sourcewell, provides municipalities with access to a wide range of trade compliant, high quality, competitively priced goods and services.
Pest Control
Pest management is important to our ag industry. Pests can have a detrimental effect on operations so we've partnered to provide rodent control products.
Office & Election Supplies
As a one-stop solution for all office supplies and elections supplies, SARM's Office and Election Supplies program provides RMs with discounted prices and easy access to order.
High Interest Savings Account
Partnering with CIBC Commercial Banking, HISA offers a competitive interest rate, secured principal, and the ability to move your money at any time without penalty, regardless of the amount invested and your deposits are held in your own account.
Forms & Inventory
Trading services makes it easy for you to order forms and inventory from ballot order forms to pest control forms. Order yours online.
Become a Supplier
Approved suppliers are recognized as SARM’s trustworthy partners which positions businesses to leverage the strong, longstanding relationship between SARM and the member rural municipalities.