Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Registration:
2
of
6
(2011-05-31
to
2011-07-08)
Policies or Program
- Discuss policing in Alberta, notably establishing strategies to attract police officers to hard-to-recruit areas of the province, contract policing, civilian oversight, and other elements of the 2007 federal Task Force on Governance and Cultural Change in the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police).
- Discuss strategies to streamline the application of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program to address labour shortages in Alberta
- Discuss the importance of Alberta's energy sector to the province's municipal governments, and urge the Government of Canada to adopt strategies to counter negative perceptions of same.
- Discuss the importance of continued funding for necessary infrastructure projects across Alberta (some examples include the rehabilitation of existing assets and the construction of new projects) through the development of a long-term, national infrastructure plan.
Regulation
- Discuss the financing strategy with respect to the proposed federal Wastewater System Effluent Regulations.