Last Chance to Share Your Climate Change Expertise and Interest To ensure it meets municipal needs, the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre has designed a questionnaire for all municipal CAOs. Learn more
Provincial Network of Welcoming and Inclusive Communities Meeting The Welcoming and Inclusive Initiative will be a hosting a meeting of the Provincial Network of Welcoming and Inclusive Communities on September 30, 2010. Learn more
Pandemic Planning Doesn’t End Now! The World Health Organization announced earlier this month that the H1N1 pandemic that circled the globe is officially over. Learn more |
Congratulations! You Have Just Been Elected to Public Office....Now What? As the municipal elections are fast approaching, many candidates may feel a mixture of excitement and trepidation as they campaign to take on new roles. More information |
An update on the decision to replace the mandatory long-form questionnaire with a voluntary National Household Survey As you may know, last month, the Government of Canada made changes to the manner in which the 2011 Census will be conducted. More information |
Communities urged to apply for crime prevention grants Alberta communities interested in reducing and preventing crime in their neighbourhoods are invited to apply for grants in the third year of the Safe Communities Innovation Fund. More information |
| Trends in Psychologically Safe Workplaces How psychologically safe is your workplace? Read more
What Empty Nest? Tips for Boomers with Adult Children at Home Are you a boomer with an adult child who still has not flown the nest, or has come back home to live? Read more
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Retirement Planning Not a Priority for Many Many Canadians know they should be saving more for retirement, but instead some are spending money now to gratify their desire for cars, vacations and other items. Read more |
School Bus Safety Tips for Motorists and Parents Did you know that on school days, about 265,000 Alberta students start and end their day on a school bus? Read more |
Safer Roads through Vehicle Fingerprinting Did you know that vehicles as well as people can be fingerprinted—and that advancing technology in this area by Canadians might help reduce speeding in the future? Read more |
Alberta Launches Wind Power Forecasting Initiative Wind power reached a new milestone in Alberta this summer, with the launch of the initial phase of a wind forecasting initiative by the Alberta Electric System Operator. Read more |
Social Media Policy Employers are well advised to guide employees’ social networking activities to pro-actively address employment-related challenges concerning social media. Read more |
Employer Cannot Unilaterally Amend the Terms of an Employee’s Contract The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an employer’s appeal on the above issue. This article is only available to Regular & Associate members Read more |
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