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Canada Community-Building Fund allocations

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All municipalities and Metis Settlements are eligible for Canada Community-Building Fund (formerly Gas Tax Fund) funding. The program provides conditional grants for capital-related projects which... More ≫

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All municipalities and Metis Settlements are eligible for Canada Community-Building Fund (formerly Gas Tax Fund) funding. The program provides conditional grants for capital-related projects which meet program eligibility criteria. CCBF funding is allocated to municipalities on a per capita basis. The annual program budget is subject to Canada advising Alberta of the yearly provincial funding. Municipalities are advised of their annual CCBF funding allocations after Alberta's funding has been confirmed by Canada and specific funding allocations have been authorized by the Minister of Alberta Municipal Affairs.

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Municipal sustainability initiative - capital : accepted projects report

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This report reflects the name and status in effect for each municipality at the time the report was produced. Eligible capital projects include municipal roads, bridges, public transit... More ≫

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This report reflects the name and status in effect for each municipality at the time the report was produced. Eligible capital projects include municipal roads, bridges, public transit vehicles/facilities, emergency services facilities/equipment, water and wastewater systems, solid waste management facilities/equipment, regional and community airport facilities/equipment, and other municipal buildings such as recreation and sports facilities, libraries, public works buildings, and cultural and community centres.

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Ministerial Order MSD:002/23 [Municipal Affairs]

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A municipal inspection of the City of Chestermere was conducted from May to September, 2022 at the request of the Government of Alberta, following complaints from Chestermere citizens and city... More ≫

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A municipal inspection of the City of Chestermere was conducted from May to September, 2022 at the request of the Government of Alberta, following complaints from Chestermere citizens and city employees. This ministerial order sets out binding directives issued by the Minister of the Municipal Affairs following the municipal inspection.

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CAO handbook for Alberta Municipal Chief Administrative Officers [2023]

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The purpose of this guide is to provide a quick reference to the roles and responsibilities of a municipal chief administrative officer and to the legislation that affects municipalities. This... More ≫

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The purpose of this guide is to provide a quick reference to the roles and responsibilities of a municipal chief administrative officer and to the legislation that affects municipalities. This guide contains information on legislative requirements for council minutes, bylaws, public access to information, financial reporting, budget preparation, and information on provincial legislation that impacts municipal activities, just to name a few. The main purpose is to provide a quick reference to the most commonly asked questions concerning the roles and responsibilities of municipal administrators.

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Petition to the Minister : information for Albertans, elected officials and municipal officers

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This guide provides information to the public on what matters they can petition the Minister of Municipal Affairs, how they can complete a petition, and provides information on what happens to a... More ≫

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This guide provides information to the public on what matters they can petition the Minister of Municipal Affairs, how they can complete a petition, and provides information on what happens to a petition after it is received by the Minister.

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Municipal census manual : requirements and guidelines for conducting a municipal census [2022]

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The Municipal Census Manual provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a census at the municipal level. It assists census coordinators and enumerators in complying with the Municipal Census ... More ≫

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The Municipal Census Manual provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a census at the municipal level. It assists census coordinators and enumerators in complying with the Municipal Census Regulation and all other procedures and policies related to the census.

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LPRT board order 2022/MG1407 : City of Edmonton annexation recommendation

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Contains the recommendation of the Land & Property Rights Tribunal in response to Ministerial Order No. MSD:010/22, which directed that questions raised by the City of Edmonton about the legal... More ≫

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Contains the recommendation of the Land & Property Rights Tribunal in response to Ministerial Order No. MSD:010/22, which directed that questions raised by the City of Edmonton about the legal land descriptions and the tax conditions contained in Board Order MGB 050/18 and reflected in Order in Council 359/2018 be referred back to the tribunal.

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Statistical information return (SIR) instructions

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Each year, each municipality must prepare and submit an annual Statistical Information Return (SIR), which must be signed by the Chief Administrative Officer, or duly authorized signing officer.... More ≫

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Each year, each municipality must prepare and submit an annual Statistical Information Return (SIR), which must be signed by the Chief Administrative Officer, or duly authorized signing officer. The SIR is typically required to be submitted to Municipal Affairs by May 1 in each year. In 2017, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs transitioned to using a unique submission and starting in 2018 portions of the SIR form has been pre-populated using information from the previous year’s SIR.

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Canada Community-Building Fund : program guidelines

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Guideline document to provide eligible applicants to the Canada Community-Building Fund program information on the requirements of the program. Applicants are restricted to Alberta municipalities,... More ≫

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Guideline document to provide eligible applicants to the Canada Community-Building Fund program information on the requirements of the program. Applicants are restricted to Alberta municipalities, Metis Settlements, and the Townsite of Redwood Meadows.

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MGB board order LPRT2021/0768 : City of Lloydminster annexation recommendation

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Deals with an application by the City of Lloydminster, in the Province of Alberta, to annex certain territory lying immediately adjacent thereto and thereby its separation from... More ≫

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Deals with an application by the City of Lloydminster, in the Province of Alberta, to annex certain territory lying immediately adjacent thereto and thereby its separation from the County of Vermilion River.

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