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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

3 years

Official Statement from ABmunis President Cathy Heron: Earlier today, Premier Jason Kenney announced that his govt plans to amend the MGA so that local govts cannot create public health bylaws. He indicated that he intends to complete these amendments ASAP.

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@ABmunis finds the provincial govt’s ‘top-down’ approach to be heavy-handed & unnecessary. It seems like a short-term political calculation that could influence long-term governance decisions at the municipal level.

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3 years

It is cause for concern, & we worry it may set a dangerous precedent. After all, if the provincial govt can amend the MGA whenever a local govt disagrees with it or wishes to take a different approach, then municipalities will have lost some of their autonomy…

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3 years

& some of their freedom to decide and act locally in the best interests of their residents and businesses. We ask @YourAlberta to reconsider its decision to amend the MGA, & we encourage it to work with us & other key muni stakeholders to resolve the issue another way. #abmuni

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@ABmunis

3 years

It is an unfortunate turn of events. @YourAlberta ’s intended course of action — amending the MGA — was never discussed with us. No convo, consultation or collaboration occurred btwn the provincial govt & @ABmunis on this important issue.

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@ABmunis

6 months

NEWS RELEASE: ABmunis calls on Govt of Alberta to scrap Bill 20 & go back to the drawing board. It cannot be salvaged. Bill 20 is rushed, deeply flawed, & full of half-baked changes that don't withstand scrutiny. Full statement: #ABmunis #ABpoli #ABleg

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@ABmunis

1 year

Our municipalities need additional help with the wildfire emergencies they are dealing with. Alberta Municipalities urges the Govt of Alberta to declare a Provincial State of Emergency & request assistance &resources from the other prov govts & Govt of Canada. #ableg #abwildfire

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@ABmunis

6 months

For the last 8 mths, we have said that the introduction of political parties in local elections is a bad idea that most Albertans do not want. 1/6 #ABpoli #ABmunis

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@ABmunis

8 months

Albertans don't want political parties in their municipal elections. Elected officials should stay focused on their community's challenges and not on political agendas. #ABmunis #ABpoli #Ableg @CptGandam

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@ABmunis

6 months

Official statement from ABmunis President @CptGandam on Bill 18: Alberta Municipalities was surprised and disappointed yesterday when the provincial government introduced legislation – Bill 18 – that will restrict or limit municipal-federal agreements and may alter some existing

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@ABmunis

6 months

ABmunis on Bill 20: The introduction of political parties in local elections is a bad idea that most Albertans do not want. We'll say more on Bill 20 next week, once we have had time to consider its effects on local democracy. Media release:

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@ABmunis

5 months

ABmunis is disappointed to see the govt is not listening to Albertans & is ploughing ahead with Bill 20. We are disappointed with the level of consultation with Albertans, with municipalities, & with municipal associations. Read more in our news release:

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@ABmunis

6 months

‘Our province – our home – prospers because a sense of community is fundamental to who we are. (…) That sense of community is now threatened.’ Today, ABmunis President @CptGandam , explained to reporters how Bill 20 is threatening Alberta's communities and how it appears to

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@ABmunis

5 months

This is the second time in a row that changes to the LAEA have directly conflicted with feedback provided by Albertans. In 2020, changes to the Act increased contribution limits even though Albertans clearly indicated in a provincial survey that contribution limits should be

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@ABmunis

6 months

Albertans are tired and frustrated with all the inter-jurisdictional squabbling between the provincial and federal governments at a time when communities are facing numerous serious issues – things like inadequate local infrastructure funding, a shortage of affordable housing,

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@ABmunis

2 years

Opposition Leader @RachelNotley , @albertaNDP , is currently addressing our members and is sharing her party's perspective on what isn't working in Alberta right now, as well as its vision for the province's future. Her frank speech is greatly appreciated. #2022ABmunis #ABpoli

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@ABmunis

7 months

Premier @ABDanielleSmith and Municipal Affairs Minister @RicMcIver told ABmunis members that @YourAlberta intends to introduce political parties at the municipal level, possibly during this session of the Legislature. Rather than introducing political parties, ABmunis has

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@ABmunis

6 months

Yet again, the provincial government did not consult or communicate with our association on legislative changes that, if introduced, would profoundly affect the way municipalities work. [3/8]

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@ABmunis

6 months

We cannot help but notice that the provincial government has pivoted from its original rationale. Initially, it said the legislation was intended to ensure Alberta receives its fair share of federal funding. Now, its justification is that the legislation will ensure federal

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@ABmunis

8 months

70% of Albertans have said they do not want the divisiveness of political parties disrupting their communities. Municipal elected officials need to continue to work on local challenges and not focus on the interests of their parties. Learn more about it here:

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@ABmunis

2 years

“You deserve to be heard. In fact, you must be heard!” Opposition Leader @RachelNotley , @albertaNDP , is currently addressing our members and is sharing her party’s perspective on the election. #ABmunis members appreciate hearing from her. #ABpoli

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@ABmunis

8 months

The reality is that Alberta’s community infrastructure will continue to deteriorate, and new infrastructure will be needed. With the province’s choice to underfund LGFF Capital, the province is passing the tax burden onto property owners through significant property tax

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@ABmunis

7 months

By 2027, Alberta’s population is projected to be 5.06 million, over 360,000 more people than today. This is equivalent to adding three new Red Deers in just three years. We are extremely discouraged by the amount of funding the Government of Alberta allocated towards tackling

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@ABmunis

6 months

'So who is she serving? Who is she listening to if it isn’t Albertans? I call on the province to answer these questions and explain her rationale for introducing Bill 20.' On Monday, ABmunis President @CptGandam , explained to reporters how Bill 20 is threatening Alberta's

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@ABmunis

3 years

Congratulations to Cathy Heron, the new President of Alberta Municipalities.

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@ABmunis

6 months

Had it consulted ABmunis or municipalities, we could have suggested ways to improve and streamline agreements between municipalities and the federal government to ensure Alberta gets its fair share of federal funding in a way that respects the priorities of Albertans. The

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@ABmunis

6 months

Alberta Municipalities will be keeping a close eye on this proposed legislation. We will have more to say on it once we have heard more from the provincial government on its plans to engage organizations like ours on the development of regulations. #ABmunis #ABpoli #ABleg [8/8]

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@ABmunis

6 months

Albertans have been clear: they do not want political parties in their local elections. The provincial government has ignored them, too. 3/6 #ABpoli #ABmunis

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@ABmunis

6 months

ABmunis will have more to say on Bill 20 early next week, once we have had time to digest & consider its long-term effects on local democracy. Learn more: 6/6 #ABpoli #ABmunis

Keep local elections local | Alberta Municipalities

www.abmunis.ca

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@ABmunis

6 months

The following is issued on behalf of ABmunis President Tyler Gandam & the assoc’s Board of Directors: It has been gratifying to see Albertans – the voting public – speak up & voice their concerns about the province’s controversial Bill 20 since it was introduced on Apr 25.

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@ABmunis

6 months

Our members - the elected officials of Alberta's summer villages, villages, towns, & cities - want to be respected by the provincial government as a democratically elected order of government. 4/6 #ABpoli #ABmunis

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@ABmunis

7 months

We took a close look at some dollar figures that Premier @ABDanielleSmith recently presented to our members. See how things add up & what it means for municipalities: #ABmunis #ABpoli #ABleg

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@ABmunis

6 months

@YourAlberta says these issues will be addressed since it can negotiate more effectively for better funding from the Government of Canada, but how will those funds be distributed? On what basis will each municipality’s funding needs be met? [7/8]

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@ABmunis

6 months

We hope consultations on the regulations with the provincial government stemming from this legislation will be sincere and meaningful. Our members – 265 municipalities of all sizes and locations across Alberta – are desperate to work with the province on matters that affect them,

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@ABmunis

6 months

In the absence of any consultation, we have publicly offered sound ideas to strengthen local elections, boost turnout rates, & limit the influence of affluent donors – all the issues that Premier Smith identified as concerns. 2/6 #ABpoli #ABmunis

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@ABmunis

2 years

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: @ABmunis responds to the Govt of AB’s deployment plan for a prov police service [A THREAD]. @ABmunis was among a small group of organizations that received a high-level briefing from AB Justice Minister @shandro earlier today. 1/8

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@ABmunis

6 months

They want to be allowed to focus their attention & energy on providing the services their residents expect & deserve. 5/6 #ABpoli #ABmunis

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@ABmunis

3 years

@ABmunis appreciates that the provincial govt kept the scope of these legislative amendments very narrow, but we continue to believe that the best public health decisions are those based on science & data, rather than on political differences & calculations.

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@ABmunis

2 years

Fundamentally, we believe the creation of an APPS should be driven by the real public safety needs of the communities it will serve rather than political motivations. 8/8 #ABpoli #ABmunis

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@ABmunis

3 years

The following statement is issued on behalf of President Cathy Heron: Earlier today, Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver outlined @YourAlberta ’s proposed amendments to the Municipal Government Act.

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@ABmunis

2 years

Results of a new public safety & policing survey conducted by pollster Janet Brown for @ABmunis in late Jan. 2023 show few Albertans support creation of an Alberta Police Service. [A THREAD] 1/11

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@ABmunis

3 years

We are concerned @YourAlberta is setting a troubling precedent by amending the MGA — AB’s principal piece of legislation governing municipalities — without prior consultation.

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@ABmunis

8 months

The Government of Alberta had an opportunity, through its 2024-25 budget, to start tackling Alberta’s infrastructure problems in a more systematic, planned, and transparent way, but it missed the mark. The $722 million in funding allocated to the Local Government Fiscal

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@ABmunis

6 months

'Bill 20 is an attempt by the provincial government to grab more power and wield more control over how people choose to live in their own communities.' - ABmunis President @CptGandam Learn how Bill 20 is threatening Alberta's communities and how it appears to fundamentally

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@ABmunis

3 years

Alberta Municipalities' official statement: Response to Premier Kenney's recent remarks about possibly amending the Municipal Government Act. Read it here: #Abmunis #ABpoli #ableg

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@ABmunis

2 years

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: AB needs a public safety task force, not a new police service [A THREAD]. On Aug 25, @abmunis ’ Board of Directors had a constructive meeting with Minister of Justice & Solicitor General @shandro about the future of policing and public safety in AB. 1/14

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@ABmunis

1 year

In respect of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we asked our #ABmunis members to wear their orange shirts. The day honours the children who never returned home and the Survivors of the residential schools, as well as their families and communities.

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@ABmunis

1 year

We are thrilled to announce our new ABmunis president - Mayor Tyler Gandam! @CptGandam has been on the ABmunis board since 2018 and has been the Director for the Cities up to 500,000 (2022-2024). Congratulations, Tyler! #ABmunis #2023Convention

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@ABmunis

4 years

To safeguard a level playing field for fair & democratic local elections, we asked #GoA for 3 simple changes to their #LAEA amendments. All were rejected. The changes were requested by those who best know local elections, your municipal leaders. Statement:

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@ABmunis

6 months

. @YourAlberta intends to introduce legislation for political parties at the municipal level soon. Its rationale is to improve transparency & governance in local politics. We also want to improve these things, but we don't see political parties as the solution. We submitted a

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@ABmunis

6 months

'We know this doesn’t sit well with Albertans. They have repeatedly said that “big money” has no place in local politics.' On Monday, ABmunis President @CptGandam , explained to reporters how Bill 20 is threatening Alberta's communities and how it appears to fundamentally redraw

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@ABmunis

3 years

We will follow debate on Bill 4 in the legislature with great interest. Alberta Municipalities. Strength in Members.

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@ABmunis

5 months

We sent a questionnaire to the Alberta New Democratic Party’s leadership contestants in late March seeking their perspectives on several issues that are important to municipal leaders. Leadership hopefuls @KathleenGanley and @nenshi have replied so far. We plan to post other

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@ABmunis

2 years

@ABmunis anticipates it will have more to say on the matter in the coming days. Based on what we learned at today’s briefing, we have some outstanding concerns. To start, we do not believe enough consultation & engagement occurred between the Govt of AB, local govs and… 3/8

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@ABmunis

3 years

We will not stop defending the autonomy of local governments across AB. Local governments work most closely with Albertans on a daily basis, & they are instrumental to ensuring residents’ safety, health & well-being. @ABmunis

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@ABmunis

3 years

AUMA congratulates it’s member and colleague, Banff’s Mayor Karen Sorenson on being appointed to the Senate of Canada. We are confident she will represent Alberta as well as she represented her community. #abmuni

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@ABmunis

9 years

Premier @RachelNotley and @lisaholmes promote #goeast ! pipeline @TheAUMA Mayors' Caucus

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@ABmunis

1 year

We are excited to share the first image of our new Board of Directors (2023/2024)! A special welcome to our new Directors: - Mayor Ren Giesbrecht, Director Summer Villages, - Mayor Tara Elwood, Director Villages West, - Deputy Mayor Deborah Reid-Mickler, Director Villages South,

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@ABmunis

3 years

Alberta Municipalities enjoyed a productive and collaborative meeting with the @FCM_online today. Great to connect! @TaneenRudyk @dan_rubinstein @carolesaab @CathyHeron

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@ABmunis

3 years

Brooks mayor to run for leader of Alberta Party | CBC News Thanks, @bmorishita , for your leadership, drive & commitment as President of @TheAUMA .

Brooks mayor to run for leader of Alberta Party | CBC News

Barry Morishita is stepping down as mayor of Brooks to run for the leadership of the Alberta Party.

www.cbc.ca

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@ABmunis

6 years

We are proud to present our AUMA Board of Directors for 2018/2019 #AUMA2018

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@ABmunis

6 months

Albertans clearly cherish their local democracy, and they have been quick to call out the provincial govt for its attempted power grab through Bill 20. They were unwilling to sit back and let Alberta’s blueprint for local democracy be redrawn.

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@ABmunis

5 years

AUMA President @bmorishita enjoyed a productive meeting with Premier ⁦ @jkenney ⁩ & Min. Municipal Affairs ⁦ @KayceeMaduYEG ⁩ this afternoon. Looking forward to hearing them speak at #AUMA2019 this week.

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@ABmunis

6 months

We want meaningful changes made to Bill 20 that reflect what Albertans want. To date, we have not received an invitation to meet with provincial govt officials to discuss potential amendments. We are not aware of any broad consultation between muni leaders & the govt, either.

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@ABmunis

2 years

66% of those surveyed thought the provincial government should spend its time, effort & resources on community service supports for Albertans who are marginalized & struggling with homelessness, addictions & mental health issues. 4/10

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@ABmunis

4 years

AUMA President @bmorishita joined @ryanjespersen to discuss the issues with Bill 29 #LAEA . We're disappointed by the rejection of amendments that would safeguard a level playing field for fair & democratic local elections. #abmuni #abpoli #ableg Listen:

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@ABmunis

1 year

Opposition Leader @RachelNotley , @albertaNDP , is currently addressing our members and is sharing her vision for the legislature while introducing some of the NDP Caucus members. Her frank speech addressing important topics of our members is greatly appreciated. #2023Convention

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@ABmunis

6 years

AUMA is super proud of the cooperation between two "rival" municipalities. In the end, we know that, as municipalities, we are all in this together and we're always ready to give a hand. #abmuni #localgov #ableg #teamwork @doniveson @nenshi #yyc #yeg #abstorm

CBC Edmonton

@CBCEdmonton

6 years

Calgary is struggling under a snowfall warning, and have called on Edmonton to help. More to come: #yeg #yyc

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@ABmunis

7 years

Big shout out to Vulcan Council, who live their community brand. Great job! #auma2017

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@ABmunis

2 years

Policing costs – Municipalities should not bear any costs associated with implementing & transitioning to a prov police service. We will be looking at the @YourAlberta report to see if the deployment plan aligns with our prov police service principles. 7/8

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@ABmunis

6 months

Municipal representatives: Join our town hall on Wed, May 8 for our preliminary analysis of the province's controversial Bill 20 and a Q&A session. Hear what ABmunis is doing on members' behalf to address the government's redrawing of the blueprint of Alberta's local democracy.

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@ABmunis

3 years

PRESENTING OUR ASSOCIATION'S NEW BRAND...

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@ABmunis

6 months

Read the full media release here: #ABmunis #ABleg #ABpoli #Bill20

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@ABmunis

3 years

We can't give up now, we need a unified front & we need your continued support to stop the spread of #COVID19 . Join #abmunis working together to get through this:

(April 19, 2021) A message from a group of Mayors and Reeves RE:...

We must work together to get through this together. We can't give up now, we need a unified front and we need your continued support to stop the spread of #C...

www.youtube.com

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@ABmunis

4 years

AUMA has issued a statement on the removal of MLA Pat Rehn. Read the media release here: #abmuni #abpoli

Media release - AUMA responds to removal of MLA Pat Rehn | Alberta Municipalities

www.abmunis.ca

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@ABmunis

6 years

"I've decided to reduce the number of municipal councillors because I can't remember all your names." Minister @sandersonNDP cracks a joke as part of his address to #AUMA2018

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@ABmunis

2 years

The results confirm what we have been saying for almost a year: most Albertans see no reason to replace the @RCMPAlberta with a new provincial police service. 2/11

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@ABmunis

3 years

LIVE from Alberta Municipalities’ Convention & Trade Show… Presenting 54-40! @abmunis

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@ABmunis

6 years

Happy anniversary to all the Alberta municipal elected officials! It's been one year since you were elected to your local council. You've made it! Here's to another three years of supporting you and your communities. #abmuni #localgov #ABLeg

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@ABmunis

3 years

We’re disappointed that @YourAlberta didn’t formally consult with municipal leaders & associations as it was developing its plan. Had businesses & facility operators received advance notice, they could have pivoted & adjusted their operations prior to yesterday’s announcement.

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@ABmunis

6 months

ABmunis has listened to Albertans, incl. many of their muni leaders, & determined that they do not want: • Political parties at the muni level • Corps & unions influencing muni elections through political donations • Cabinet to repeal bylaws & remove councillors in secrecy.

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@ABmunis

6 months

Yesterday’s news release from Min. McIver was significant in one respect – it publicly acknowledged that Albertans, municipalities, and associations like ours have succeeded in getting the provincial government’s attention on Bill 20.

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@ABmunis

1 year

Today’s keynote speaker Bean Gill is sharing powerful messages with our members. Thank you for your touching words and sharing your experiences with us. #ABmunis #2023Convention

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@ABmunis

6 months

It mentioned that the powers to recall legally elected local officials & repeal bylaws by Cabinet that were presented in the draft legislation were open to discussion with muni leaders & could be amended. That’s a good start, but there’s much more that needs to be amended.

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@ABmunis

4 years

Taking a moment during #AUMA2020 to recognize the incredible work of frontline service providers across the province during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you all for the work you do! #covid19ab #abmuni

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@ABmunis

2 years

A resounding 85% of respondents said that if the @YourAlberta insisted on going ahead with the creation of an APS, the matter needed to be put to a provincial vote. 3/11

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@ABmunis

1 year

Alberta Municipalities thanks the provincial govt for responding to our call for a declaration of State of Emergency. We continue to encourage the provincial govt to step up its assistance for local govts & to work with the Govt of Cda on its involvement & assistance. #ABwildfire

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@ABmunis

5 years

At AUMA, we believe in building thriving communities for Albertans. And, we believe in the role municipalities play in building community. That’s why we’re committed to being a strong voice for Alberta’s urban municipalities.

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@ABmunis

3 years

AUMA was saddened to hear about the passing of Town of Okotoks Mayor Bill Robertson. On behalf of the AUMA & its members, we send our deepest condolences to his family & friends. His work contributed to Okotoks' great success, & he'll be sorely missed.

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@ABmunis

8 years

Our friends from @CityofEdmonton are lighting the bridge blue & white in honour of #AUMA2016 until Oct. 7. Thanks, guys! #LightTheBridge

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@ABmunis

3 years

That's it for day two! Thank you all for your great participation. We'll see you tomorrow for Government Day. #abmunis2021

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@ABmunis

3 years

AUMA thanks the candidates who signed our Pledge to keep local elections local, & their campaigns transparent, respectful, & free of big money. Voters were clear: the Pledge’s principles are the expectation for Alberta’s local politics.

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@ABmunis

3 years

Thank you to everyone who attended & sponsored this year's Convention & Trade Show. We look forward to seeing you again NEXT year in Calgary from Sept. 21 to 23, 2022.

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@ABmunis

4 years

Recognizing that today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we want to be clear that AUMA unequivocally denounces racism and discrimination in all forms. #AntiRacismDay #StopRacism 1/11

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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

2 years

Stakeholders like us since Oct. 29, 2021, when @YourAlberta released its AB Provincial Police Service (APPS) transition study final report. @ABmunis has a set of three principles for a prov police service that reflect the needs & priorities of local govts across AB, and… 4/8

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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

2 years

We are excited to start with our opening ceremonies. #2022ABmunis

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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

6 years

Legalization of #cannabis is on the horizon. We’re offering a session on municipal tracking of costs in a consistent manner so we can demonstrate to #ableg the fiscal impacts. #AUMACaucus2018 #abmuni #localgov

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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

4 years

Did you know that in Canada, women occupy only 18% of mayors’ positions, and 28% of councillors’ seats. On Mar 8, join AUMA, @aretolabs founder @KaseyMachin , & @ParityYEG for a virtual gathering to promote & support women in local government.

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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

2 years

That apply to any prov police service, regardless of the service provider. The principles address: Police governance & oversight – Meaningful local support, municipal representation & regular reporting to the communities they serve are required. 5/8

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Alberta Municipalities | Strength in Members

@ABmunis

6 years

AUMA President @bmorishita with Senator @Paulatics after discussing Bill C-69 at the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment, and Natural Resources in Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo. We appreciated the opportunity to share the #abmuni perspective. #cdnpoli

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