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September 1, 2010
SUMA is looking for experts from towns/villages to be a part of the Saskatchewan Environmental Code Content Committees.
What is the Saskatchewan
SUMA is looking for experts from towns/villages to be a part of the Saskatchewan Environmental Code Content Committees.
What is the Saskatchewan
It's not too early to get thinking about recognizing long-serving municipal government employees and elected officials through the SUMA Convention
Read MoreNominations are now being sought for the Scoop Lewry Award, to be presented at the 2011 SUMA Convention Awards Program in recognition of outstanding
Read MoreThis is a notice to all municipalities: September is the deadline month for several available grants.
The grants include Building Communities Through
REGINA — Workers were beavering away on improvements to a park in Maple Creek in June when a series of near-biblical storms hit southwestern Saskatchewan,
Read MoreFour municipalities east of Regina -- the towns of Balgonie, White City, Pilot Butte and RM of Edenwold -- have joined forces to share the cost of delivering
Read More“Today’s shuffle represents an opportunity for SUMA to work with a new group of ministers on priorities that are important to urban
Read MorePeople who want to find out about the impacts of climate change in Saskatchewan and information on adaptation actions can visit a new website at www.SaskAdapt.ca.
Premier Brad Wall recently released mandate letters to all of his cabinet ministers outlining the government’s priorities for the next 18 months.
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This year’s spring regional meetings start tomorrow. Regional meetings are an opportunity for members to find out what SUMA has been working
Read MoreSaskatchewan Municipal Awards celebrated another year of excellence and best practices in the municipal sector on May 14th, 2010 at the Ramada Hotel in
Read MoreREGINA — Senator Pamela Wallin said the Saskatchewan Municipal Awards — presented at a luncheon in Regina on Friday — show the special
Read MoreThe SUMA Convention Planning Committee is reviewing the annual convention format and needs the members input. Click here to provide your feedback.
SUMA is pleased to hear that the Ministry of Environment is ready to proceed with the development of a province-wide Multi-Material Recycling Program
Read MoreKPMG released its 2010 Competitive Alternatives Study today that ranks Saskatchewan's four major cities in the top 20 per cent of a 112 city comparison.
On March 25, the Minister of Environment announced that municipal recycling programs will be getting $1.75 million from the province’s Go Green
Read MoreOn February 12, 2010, Canada and the United States signed an agreement that will allow Canadian companies to participate in U.S. infrastructure projects
Read MoreFCM provided a member advisory last week that addressed the fact that federal economic stimulus spending ends on March 31, 2011. Despite many municipal
Read MoreSaskatchewan’s urban municipalities are pleased with Minister Harrison’s announcement today of proposed legislation to implement four year
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Welcome to SUMA's 105th Annual Convention: Building Momentum. The annual convention is an ideal opportunity to meet with those who share a common vision
Read MoreSUMA and FCM continue to encourage municipalities across Canada to donate to established relief organizations and to report their contribution to FCM
Read MoreOn January 14th, SUMA’s Executive met with Premier Brad Wall and Minister Jeremy Harrison to discuss the status of the Municipal Operating Grant.
Read MoreSaskatchewan municipal representatives are very concerned with the government’s comments related to potential cuts to the Municipal Operating Grant
Read MoreSaskatchewan Finance Minister Rod Gantefoer says he may not be able to boost municipal operating grants as much as he had promised in the spring budget.
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Read MoreSUMA Regional meetings were held in locations throughout Saskatchewan from November 16-24. SUMA members voted to elect their region representatives including
Read MorePotential users of the province's new public safety radio telecommunications network will see their monthly operating fees and purchase of compatible
Read MoreThe Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has updated H1N1 information on its website. The Flu Decision Chart is available to
Read MoreThe Government of Saskatchewan and the municipal sector committed to creating a Municipal Sector Strategic Plan (MSSP) to support cities, communities
Read MoreThe provincial government has introduced the Northern Municipalities Act, 2009, a consistent, strengthened foundation for municipal government which responds
Read MoreMartensville and Meadow Lake officially became Saskatchewan's 14th and 15th cities following municipal elections held last week.
"This is the first
Municipal Affairs Minister Jeremy Harrison highlighted municipal investment, growth and momentum in his mid-term update at the Saskatchewan Association
Congratulations to everyone that was successful in Wednesday's Saskatchewan Civic Elections. SUMA looks forward to working with all municipal leaders
Read MoreAnother 10 projects have been approved for Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program funding in Saskatchewan, bringing the total to 97 projects.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Municipal Affairs has sent a package of information directly to municipalities to help them understand and prepare for a possible H1N1
Read MoreThe Saskatchewan Municipal Tangible Capital Asset (TCA) Reporting Project is pleased to announce the launch of the Municipal TCA Support Program. This
Read MoreIn an effort to combat illegal drug use and its associated criminal activities in northern Saskatchewan, the Ministry of Corrections, Public Safety and
Today, the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and the Honourable Jeremy Harrison, Saskatchewan Minister
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