2016 SUMA webinar
June 22, 2016
Landfill Research Project
This members-only webinar covered the likely costs of proposed changes to municipal landfill standards. University of Saskatchewan professor Ian Fleming shared his research findings on the current state of municipal landfills among a sample of 44 SUMA members, and how much it would likely cost to bring them up to bring them up to proposed standards. Members can contact us for a free recording of this webinar.
Municipal Leaders’ Roles and Responsibilities Workshop
November 17 and 23, 2016
The Council-Administration Dynamic
Regional Meetings 2016
November 15–25, 2016
SUMA overview, Policy Update, and Corporate Programs and Member Services Update
Education session: Social Media for Elected Officials and Municipalities (delivered at Southeast and East Central meetings)
Education session: New Municipal Conflict of Interest Rules (delivered at East Central and Southwest meetings)
Village Sector Meeting 2016
May 10 – 11, 2016
Policy and Legal Update: Presentations from SUMA
Duty of Fairness: Presentation from Ombudsman Saskatchewan
Regionalization of Water Infrastructure: Presentation
RCMP Policing Costs Breakdown: Presentation from Ministry of Justice
SUMAdvantage: Presentation from SUMA
Bylaw Workshop
May 10, 2016
Drafting Municipal Bylaws: Presentation from Saskatchewan Government Relations Advisory Services & Municipal Relations Branch
Enforcing Municipal Bylaws: Presentation on the Community Safety Officer Program
Prosecuting Municipal Bylaws: Presentation from Chrystal Atchison, City of Regina City Solicitor's Office
Convention 2016
January 31 - February 3, 2016
Sunday Education Sessions
How Fire Service Affects Property Insurance: E1 and E7
Public Procurement Practices to Avoid a Lawsuit: E2 and E8
Keeping Council Out of Conflict: E3
Three Rs: Regulations Requirements, and Recycling: E4 (Part one and Part two) and E10 (Part one and Part two)
Rail Safety Measures to Prepare and Protect: E5 and E11
Property Assessment 201: Preparing for Revaluation 2017: E6 and E12
Monday Education Sessions
E13: Taking a Chance on Change
E14: Lessons Learned Through the 2015 Wildfires
E15: Open Forum on Council Operations
Tuesday Breakout Sessions
Cities: Growing Green
Towns and Villages Above 500: Filling the Volunteer Void
Towns and Villages Below 500: Building Solid Employment Relationships
