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Resources for providers of accessible transportation services : a toolkit

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This toolkit was developed as a resource for accessible transportation service providers and those contemplating entering the accessible transportation industry in Alberta.

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Government of Alberta guidelines for regulation impact reporting

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Effective regulation is essential to a well-functioning economy, promoting environmental sustainability, and creating a safe and just society. Regulations provide governments with a powerful means... More ≫

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Effective regulation is essential to a well-functioning economy, promoting environmental sustainability, and creating a safe and just society. Regulations provide governments with a powerful means of achieving policy goals and desired outcomes. However, poorly designed regulations can impose unnecessary costs on business, consumers, government and the wider community. This resource presents guidelines designed to assist ministry officials in their analysis of proposed regulations to ensure the regulatory means of responding to a problem are the most efficient available and the objective of a regulation continues to be relevant.

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Geographic names manual [2012]

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This manual has been compiled to assist those proposing new geographical names as well as those for those interested in the processes, policies and procedures involved in geographical naming... More ≫

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This manual has been compiled to assist those proposing new geographical names as well as those for those interested in the processes, policies and procedures involved in geographical naming decisions in Alberta.

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Temporary field authorization guidelines. Sixth edition

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Sustainable Resource Development, Lands Division manages the use of public land for Albertans through the issuance of dispositions and authorities. Temporary Field Authorizations are a short-term... More ≫

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Sustainable Resource Development, Lands Division manages the use of public land for Albertans through the issuance of dispositions and authorities. Temporary Field Authorizations are a short-term authorization to allow use of public land for a specified activity. The Temporary Field Authorization Guidelines document is intended to serve as a training tool to ensure department staff understand their duties and obligations based on the delegated authority from the Minister under the Public Lands Act and Mines and Minerals Act. It is also made available as information to the public and industrial clients for the application of use of public land.

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Board governance guidebook : running effective meetings guidebook

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This resource has been specifically developed for commissions, committees, societies, and associations that require training and support. Created by the Alberta Association of Agricultural... More ≫

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This resource has been specifically developed for commissions, committees, societies, and associations that require training and support. Created by the Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies, with Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, and Solicitor General and Public Security, the material is aimed at helping your organization perform oversight functions consistently, effectively, and transparently.

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Guide to equalized assessment in Alberta : a layperson's guide

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This guide provides stakeholders with general information about equalized assessments and how they are used to support provincial and regional programs.

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Principles of assessment I for Assessment Review Board Members and the Municipal Government Board Members

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This manual is part of a training program, approved by the Minister, which is mandatory for persons who wish to become qualified to participate in a hearing as a member of an assessment review... More ≫

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This manual is part of a training program, approved by the Minister, which is mandatory for persons who wish to become qualified to participate in a hearing as a member of an assessment review board. The material contained in this manual has been prepared by Alberta Municipal Affairs for information and for educational purposes. This manual is intended as an educational aid for persons in tribunal work, and should not be used as a substitute for current legislation.

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Principles of assessment II for Municipal Government Board Members

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This manual is part of a training program, approved by the Minister, which is mandatory for persons who wish to become qualified to participate in a hearing as a member of the Municipal Government... More ≫

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This manual is part of a training program, approved by the Minister, which is mandatory for persons who wish to become qualified to participate in a hearing as a member of the Municipal Government Board. The material contained in this manual has been prepared by Alberta Municipal Affairs for information and for educational purposes. This manual is intended as an educational aid for persons in tribunal work, and any portion of it should not be used as a substitute for current legislation.

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A quick guide to municipal financial statements

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This guide has been prepared by Alberta Municipal Affairs and is intended to provide examples and explanations of the typical information contained in a municipality’s annual audited financial... More ≫

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This guide has been prepared by Alberta Municipal Affairs and is intended to provide examples and explanations of the typical information contained in a municipality’s annual audited financial statements. It will be of interest to municipal officials and other stakeholders who would like to interpret the information provided in the annual financial statements.

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Guide to property assessment and taxation in Alberta [2010]

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This Guide was written to provide general information about the province’s property assessment and taxation system. This guide will be helpful for anyone who wants or needs to have an... More ≫

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This Guide was written to provide general information about the province’s property assessment and taxation system. This guide will be helpful for anyone who wants or needs to have an understanding of how the province’s property assessment and taxation system works. The guide is structured to reflect the organization and process of the property assessment system. It begins with the foundations of the system—the legislation and history—and follows the process through to show how property taxes are determined and levied based on a property’s assessment.

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