Four Year Terms a Good Move Says SUMA
February 4, 2010
Saskatchewan’s urban municipalities are pleased with Minister Harrison’s announcement today of proposed legislation to implement four year terms for urban councils.
Speaking shortly after
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Welcome Delegates!
January 31, 2010
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 of civic government. To view the 2010 Convention
Read MoreSUMA joins FCM's call on municipalities to assist in reconstruction efforts in Haiti
January 21, 2010
SUMA and FCM continue to encourage municipalities across Canada to donate to established relief organizations and to report their contribution to FCM by sending an email. Furthermore, FCM has opened a
Read MoreWall on 2010 MOG: Municipalities should expect no less than what they received in 2009
January 18, 2010
On January 14th, SUMA’s Executive met with Premier Brad Wall and Minister Jeremy Harrison to discuss the status of the Municipal Operating Grant. Premier Wall strongly recommended that, in preparing
Read MoreSUMA to the province: A deal is a deal
December 11, 2009
Saskatchewan municipal representatives are very concerned with the government’s comments related to potential cuts to the Municipal Operating Grant (MOG) program.
Without having consulted the municipal
Budget woes could affect municipal revenue-sharing deal
December 1, 2009
Saskatchewan 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.
In March, the government said urban, northern
