Publications

Alberta Secretariat for Action on Homelessness

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Presents the Secretariat's code of conduct and its mandate and roles.

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Clear Hills County municipal inspection report

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The citizens of Clear Hills County petitioned the Minister of Municipal Affairs to conduct an inquiry into the affairs of Clear Hills County. The Minister appointed inspectors to conduct an... More ≫

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The citizens of Clear Hills County petitioned the Minister of Municipal Affairs to conduct an inquiry into the affairs of Clear Hills County. The Minister appointed inspectors to conduct an inspection of the County and to act as official administrators to supervise the municipality and the Council. This report draws attention to areas of deficiencies discovered by the inspectors during the course of the inspection and makes a number of recommendations.

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Alberta Justice. Succession law reform stakeholder consultation : summary of input

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Reports on public consultations held from March to May 2009 to gain input from special interest groups, professionals and interested members of the public on the review of provincial succession... More ≫

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Reports on public consultations held from March to May 2009 to gain input from special interest groups, professionals and interested members of the public on the review of provincial succession law in general and issues related to the transfer of property upon death in particular.

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Municipal sponsorship program : 2009 program guidelines

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Alberta Municipal Affairs introduced the Municipal Sponsorship Program in 1998. The objective of the Program is to provide support for projects that: improve municipal governance or... More ≫

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Alberta Municipal Affairs introduced the Municipal Sponsorship Program in 1998. The objective of the Program is to provide support for projects that: improve municipal governance or administration; enhance municipal services or service delivery; and/or increase inter-municipal co-operation. The MSP is based on the premise that a municipal council will identify their municipal project needs. The Program will provide financial assistance for these projects through a conditional grant. These guidelines apply to 2009 MSP project applications only.

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Tangible capital assets project newsletter

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The tangible capital asset project was initiated by Municipal Affairs to support municipalities in preparing to record and report their capital assets in their financial statements ahead of the... More ≫

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The tangible capital asset project was initiated by Municipal Affairs to support municipalities in preparing to record and report their capital assets in their financial statements ahead of the 2009 reporting year, as required by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. The project involved research, developing documentation, training municipal staff, and completing an implementation manual. This quarterly newsletter was sent municipalities to keep them updated on recommendations, training, and events and approaching deadlines.

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Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day Act

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Designates the fourth Saturday in November as Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day.

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Petitions : an information handout on petitions for use by the general public, elected officials and municipal officers [2007]

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The intent of this document is to identify those areas of the Municipal Government Act (MGA) relating to petitions, and to supplement and explain specific sections or applications of the MGA. This... More ≫

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The intent of this document is to identify those areas of the Municipal Government Act (MGA) relating to petitions, and to supplement and explain specific sections or applications of the MGA. This is not a legal document. It is only a brief summary of the petitioning requirements. Do not base your decisions on this summary alone, but use it in conjunction with the appropriate legislation. Appendix A is a listing of the applicable references to petitions within the MGA. You are urged to obtain an office consolidation of the MGA, including amendments, prior to initiating a petition.

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Alberta Symbols of Distinction Regulation

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Provides the criteria that must be met before prescribing an Alberta Symbol of Distinction.

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FCSS program review report : government response

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This document presents the government’s response to each of the 16 recommendations made by the FCSS Review Advisory Committee in their December 2006 report. The Committee was established in the... More ≫

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This document presents the government’s response to each of the 16 recommendations made by the FCSS Review Advisory Committee in their December 2006 report. The Committee was established in the Spring of 2005 to identify program strengths and opportunities and explore possible strategies and means of improving collaboration and efficiency between Family and Community Support Services and Child and Family Services Authorities.

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Community engagement guide 2007

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This Community Engagement Guide describes community engagement within the Ministry of Children's Services context and provides a common template to effectively plan, deliver and track progress of... More ≫

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This Community Engagement Guide describes community engagement within the Ministry of Children's Services context and provides a common template to effectively plan, deliver and track progress of community engagement initiatives designed to increase community capacity.

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