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Issue Brief 3: Building Financial Capacity and Skills for Municipalities - Municipal capacity building is necessary for the future of communities

28 Sep 2023

On 1 January exert a significant degree of control over the speed 2021, the Government of Saskatchewan included and transparency of administrative decision- a community health and well-being category in making and policy implementation and can act its Statements of Provincial Interest Regulations, as hubs for local partnerships (Teixeira et al., providing for the first time a regulatory framework. [...] resulting in short-term and long-term benefits for the To ensure that governance is successful and economy, society, and the environment. [...] Municipal council members and employees need A key area is policy development, which should to be aware of the local context and require the combine awareness of emerging issues, policy skills to turn approved ideas and plans into actions amendments, and cooperation among stakeholder and on-the-ground outcomes. [...] In 2018, the municipality produced a Household Emergency Action Plan in partnership with In 2019, the city adopted a Municipal Emergency Lethbridge Fire & Emergency Services and the Management Plan to ensure a quick and effective response to emergencies, including the six hazards listed above. [...] The plan was developed as a partnership between the City of Lethbridge, the Alberta Emergency Management Agency, the City of Medicine Hat Emergency Management, and the Justice Institute of British Columbia.
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