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Presentations

AMM Annual Convention - November 21-24, 2011
Municipal General Insurance Programs - Grant Ostir, Western Financial Group
Integration of an Asset Management System - Dick Menon, P. Eng. Manitoba Water Services Board
An overview of the Manitoba provincial election and its meaning for Manitobans - Christopher Adams, PhD, Vice-President, Probe Research
June District Meetings - June 9-17, 2011
Municipal General Insurance Program Report - Grant Ostir, Western Financial Group
Putting Communities First - Lynne Bereza, Communications Coordinator, AMM
Strengthening our communities together: a report on HCD activities and our strategic framework for the future - Manitoba Housing & Community Development
Municipal Officials Seminar - April 13-14, 2011
Plenary - Citizen engagement and municipal advocacy - Massimo Bergamini, Principal, Interchange Public Affairs
Social Media: Catching the wave - Massimo Bergamini, Principal, Interchange Public Affairs
PPP Canada - Build Infrastructure Better - Sandra Stone, Senior P3 Advisor and Rob Mackay, Executive Advisor PPP Canada

The P3 Model and the P3 Canada fund - - introductory workshop

FIPPA: Access to Information - fee estimates - Barb Devlin, Policy Analyst, Information and Privacy Policy Secretariat, Manitoba Culture, Heritage & Tourism

FIPPA - Manitoba Ombudsman practice notice

Manitoba's Household Hazardous Waste Program - Jim Ferguson, Manager, Municipal and Business Programs, Green Manitoba
Environmental issues for municipalities - Sven Hombach, Lawyer, Fillmore Riley LLP
Municipalities and safe work programs: Where to start - David Erl, Workplace Safety & Health Services, Bob Forsythe, Sales Manager, Safety Services Manitoba, and Ken Fingler, Director, Risk Management, Western Financial Group

Safety Management System sheet

Conflict Resolution - Taming the elephant - Keith Sinclair, Harris Consulting

Leadership through Effective Communication - Keith Sinclair, Harris Consulting
AMM Annual Convention - November 22-25, 2010
Municipal water control works and The Water Rights Act - Perry Stonehouse, Manager, Manitoba Water Stewardship, Water Control Works & Drainage Licensing Section
June District Meetings - June 10-18, 2010
 
Municipal General Insurance Programs Report  - Grant Ostir, President
Manitoba's Waste Reduction and Recycling Support (WRARS) Levy - Jim Ferguson, Manager, Municipal and Business Programs, Green Manitoba
Age Friendly Manitoba - Becoming an Age-Friendly Community - Louise Hutton, MSA, Community Liaison - Part I
Age Friendly Manitoba - Becoming an Age-Friendly Community - Louise Hutton, MSA, Community Liaison - Part II
Municipal Officials Seminar - April 14-15, 2010
Plenary Sessions
 
Leadership & Governance - Political Life in the Trenches - Phyllis C. Kobasiuk, Senior Consultant, Beacon for Change
Communication Tips & Strategies:…Staying out of the ‘lobster pot’ - Cec Hanec & Associates Inc. (Presentation)

Communication Tips & Strategies:…Staying out of the ‘lobster pot’ - Cec Hanec & Associates Inc. (Handout)

Breakout Sessions

The Physician Resource Coordination Office (PRCO) - Recruitment and Retention Strategy Update - Michele Mathae-Hunter, Director of the Physician Resource Coordination Office, Health Workforce Strategies, Manitoba Health and Dr. Dean Sandham MD, FRCPC, FRCP, FACP, CP&S, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Creating Stronger Communities through Housing Solutions - Darrell Jones, CEO, Manitoba Housing
Community Economic Analysis - What’s Driving Your Community?- Ruth Mealy, MAFRI
The Duty to Accomodate: You Need to Know This Stuff! (Presentation) - Antoine Hacault and Rob Olson, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman
The Duty to Accomodate: You Need to Know This Stuff! (Handout) - Antoine Hacault and Rob Olson, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman
Drainage Regulation in Manitoba - Perry Stonehouse, Manager, Water Control Works & Drainage Licensing Section, Manitoba Water Stewardship
The Ins and Outs of Campaign Financing -Gail Anderson, Linda Baleja and Don Reid, Municipal Services Officers, Manitoba Local Government

 

AMM 11th Annual Convention - November 23 - 26, 2009
Panel Discussion - What does an ideal community look like?  

Persons with Disabilities perspective - Dr. Olga Krassioukova-Enns & Laura Rempel, Canadian Centre on Disability Studies

Seniors perspective - Connie Newman, Manitoba Association of Multi-Purpose Seniors Centres

Municipal General Insurance Programs Report - Art Elias, HED Insurance
Bill 35 - the Municipal Conflict of Interest and Campaign Financing Act -Gail Anderson, Linda Baleja and Don Reid, Municipal Services Officers, Manitoba Local Government
AMM District Meetings - June 15 - 23, 2009
Manitoba's Recycling Programs and Landfill Levy - Jim Ferguson, Manager, Municipal and Business Programs, Green Manitoba
Municipal General Insurance Programs Report - Art Elias, HED Insurance
Manitoba Connects Report - Maurice Bouvier, Executive Director, Strategic Planning - Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

Public Utilities Board - Kristine Schwanke, Assistant Associate Secretary

AMM Municipal Officials Seminar - April 15 & 16, 2009
Review of the Water and Wastewater Facility Operators Regulation - Tracey Braun, M. Sc., Director, Environmental Assessment and Licensing Branch, Manitoba Conservation
The Municipal Council Conflict of Interest Act - Gail Anderson, Linda Baleja and Don Reid, Municipal Services Officers, Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs
Understanding the New PSAB Financial Statements - Michel St. Amant, Project Manager PSAB GAAP, Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs
The Conservation Districts (CD) Program - A New Framework for the Future - Wayne Hildebrand, Manager, Watershed Planning and Programs Section, Manitoba Water Stewardship
Proposed Amendments to the Onsite Wastewater Management Systems Regulation (plenary) - Donna Smiley, Onsite Wastewater Management Systems Program Coordinator, Environmental Services, Department of Conservation

 

AMM 10th Annual Convention - November 24-27, 2008
A Proposal for a Manitoba Farm Building Code - Douglas Popowich, Fire Commissioner and Chris Jones, Deputy Fire Commissioner, Manitoba Labour and Immigration
The Pursuit of Happiness - Chris Summerville, D.Min., CPRP,CEO, Schizophrenia Society of Canada; Executive Director, Manitoba Schizophrenia Society; Board Member, Mental Health Commission of Canada
Municipal General Insurance Programs - Art Elias, HED Insurance
Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba - Treaty Land Entitlement - Dennis White Bird, Commissioner, Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba (TRCM)
Municipal Fairness Project - Irene Hamilton, Ombudsman, and Mel Holley, Manager of Systematic Investigation, Manitoba Ombudsman
Physician and Nursing Training, Recruitment and Retention in Manitoba - Liz Ambrose, Senior Nursing Analyst, Workforce Policy and Planning Branch, Health Workforce Division, and Michele Mathae-Hunter, Acting Director, Physician Resource Coordination Office, Manitoba Health and Healthy Living Pt. 1
  Pt. 2

 

2008 June District Meetings - June 9 - 17, 2008
Municipal General Insurance Programs - Art Elias, HED Insurance
Provincial Land Use Policies 2008 Review - Claudette Toupin, Assistant Deputy Minister, Community Planning and Development, Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs
2008 Municipal Officials Seminar - April 16-17, 2008
Plenary Sessions
 
FCM's Green Municipal Fund and other exciting programs - an overview - Andrew Cowan, Senior Manager, Knowledge Management Unit - CSCD, FCM
The Hog Review: What it means for your municipality - Terry Sargeant, Chair, Clean Environment Commission
Powerful Listening, Engaging Conversations, and Authentic Influence - David Zinger, M. Ed. David Zinger & Associates
Workshops  
Engage! The Leaders Role in Employee Engagement - Getty Stewart, Pursuit Communications & Darryl Stewart, IBEX payroll - presentation
Engage! The Leaders Role in Employee Engagement - handout
Incident Command for Agency Executives - Doug Popowich, Fire Commissioner
Fire Department Operations - Questions & Answers - Doug Popowich, Fire Commissioner
Survey Monument Program and New Guidelines - Gary Fraser, MSL, Examiner of Surveys

PSAB Implementation Activities in 2008 - Michel St. Amant, Project Manager, PSAB GAAP, Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs

Taking Charge of your Time and Priorities - Maureen Kennedy, Eclectic Communications
Building Code Inspection Liability - Ken Fingler, Risk Manager, HED & Dean Giles, Lawyer, Fillmore Riley LLP
AMM 9th Annual Convention - November 26-29, 2007
Plenary Sessions  
Drainage - Steven Topping, P. Eng. Executive Director, Regulatory and Operational Services, Manitoba Water Stewardship
Water Management in Manitoba - Perry Stonehouse, Manager, Western Regional Operations Division, Manitoba Water Stewardship (7 MB file)
Planning for Wind Energy - David Neufeld, Community Planning Services, Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA)
Municipal Roles, Responsibilities, Resources, and Relationships - Enid Slack, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
Workshops  

Affordable Housing Initiatives & HOMEWorks! Strategy - Diane Anderson, Provincial Delivery Manager, Affordable Housing Branch, Manitoba Family Services and Housing

The Manitoba Public Utilities Board - Who we are and what we do - Gerry Gaudreau, Secretary and Executive Director, Public Utilities Board

Severe Weather in Southern Manitoba - Rob Paola, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist, Prairie & Arctic Storm Prediction Centre, Environment Canada
Severe Weather in Southern Manitoba - Part II
Severe Weather in Southern Manitoba - Part III
Our Mission - Making Immigration More Possible - Russ Phillips, CAO, Town of Altona

Manitoba Growing through Immigration: Ximena Munoz, Director for Settlement & Labour Market Service Branch, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Manitoba Heritage and Immigration

 

2007 June District meetings - June 7 - 15, 2007

Understanding PSAB - Michael St. Amant, Project Manager, PSAB Compliance Implementation for Municipalities

Fire Protection and Emergency Response - The Municipal Role and Responsibilities- Douglas M. Popowich, Fire Commissioner

HED Municipal Insurance Program - Art Elias, HED Insurance and Risk Services

 

2007 New Council Seminars (Hosted by Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs)

Municipal Finance

Property Assessment

Meeting Protocol

Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

Emergency Preparedness

 

2007 Municipal Officials Seminar - February 26 & 27, 2007

Plenary Sessions

Public Private Partnerships - Town of Goderich, ON - Larry McCabe, Administrator, Town of Goderich, ON (3 MB file)

Public Private Partnerships - The Essential Elements - Gianni Ciufo, Managing Director, Infrastructure Advisory & Project Finance, Deloitte and Touche LLP

Green Manitoba - Jim Bakken, ED & C.O.O., Doug Smith, Director, Strategic Planning, Jim Ferguson, Lead, Waste Management

Growing Opportunities (GO) GO FOR IT! Dori Gingera-Beauchemin, Assistant Deputy Minister, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) (7 MB file)

Polarities: Managing Unresolvable Issues - David Falk, Mediation Services Winnipeg

Breakout Sessions

Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS): A new Environmental Program for Agriculture - Robert Sopuck, VP Policy (Western Canada), Delta Waterfowl Foundation

Community Enterprise Developmenet (CED) Tax Credit Program: An Option for Local Community Action - Alex Mulvenna, Project Manager, Economic Development Initiatives Branch, MAFRI

Health Care Recruitment and Retention - What Can Communities Do? Wayne Heide, Administrative Director of Manitoba's Office of Rural & Northern Health

Where Do We Spend our Recreation Dollar? Kris Doull, Recreation and Regional Services Branch of Culture, Heritage and Tourism - handout

Community Economic Development 101 - the Five W's - Guest Industry Panel (5 MB file)

Putting Municipalities on the Menu - Kreesta Doucette, Coordinator, Manitoba Food Charter

Highlights of New Workplace Safety and Health and Employment Standards Requirements That Will Affect Your Workplace - Antoine F. Hacault, Partner and Adrian B. Frost, Partner, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP


CCME Consultation Session on Municipal Wastewater Effluent - January, 2007

Canada-wide Strategy for the Management of Municipal Wastewater Effluent - Fall/Winter 2006/07 Consultation - Mike Van Den Bosch, Manitoba Conservation

CCME Canada-wide Strategy for the management of Municipal Wastewater Effluent - Environment Canada’s proposed implementation - John D. Clarke, P.Eng.

 

AMM Annual Convention 2006 - November 27-30
Plenary Sessions

Pre-Conference Seminar - Greetings from Intergovernmental Affairs - Don Reid, Gail Anderson & Linda Baleja, Municipal Services Officers

AMM Pre-Conference Seminar - Roger Bouvier, Municipal Solutions and Greg Tramley, McCandless Tramley

Handout - Decision-Making

Municipal Insurance Program - Art Elias, HED

Tools for your Tenure - Intergovernmental Affairs - Don Reid, Gail Anderson & Linda Baleja, Municipal Services Officers

Municipal Fiscal Imbalance Across Canada - Dr. Enid Slack, Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance, University of Toronto

Proposed Regulation on Nutrient Management (2.5 MB file)- Dwight Williamson, Manitoba Water Stewardship

AMM & MTCML Overview (2 MB file) - Joe Masi, AMM Executive Director

Workshops

Community History: Resources and Challenges (3 MB file) - Dr. Gordon Goldsborough, Manitoba Historical Society

National Client Services Enhancement Project - Bill Robinson and Glen DeGoeij, RCMP

Age-Friendly Communities in Manitoba: How Can Municipalities Create Supportive Environments? Jim Hamilton, Manitoba Seniors and Healthy Aging Secretariat

The Silent Infrastructure - Sharing the Responsibility, Sharing the Cost - Grant Campbell, City of Winnipeg; Steve Bossenmaier, Manitoba Land Surveyors; and Wilson Phillips, Prof. Land Surveyors Business Group

Creating Safer Communities - Douglas M. Popowich, Fire Commissioner, Manitoba Labour

Vision...Leadership...Commitment (2.5 MB file)- Jean A. Beaumont, Association of Bilingual Municipalities (AMBM) and Murielle Bugera, Village of St. Pierre/De Salaberry

 

June District Meetings 2006

Avian Influenza - Planning & Preparing (4 MB file)
Various presenters

Avian Influenza - a Manitoba Overview (background document)

HED Insurance Art Elias, Hayhurst Elias Dudek Inc.

Water & Wastewater Certification Program Update Cory Graham, Manitoba Conservation

 

FCM’s 69th Annual Conference - June, 2005

Keynote Address:
The Changing Mindset of Canadians: Implications for Municipalities
Allan R. Gregg, Chair, The Strategic Counsel

View presentation

 

Municipal Officials Seminar 2006
Plenary Sessions

A Rationale for the Delivery of Municipal Leisure Services -
Brian Johnston, Professional Environmental Recreation Consultants Ltd.

Visioning to Create Superb Results - Wendy Bulloch, Building Up

How the New Deal Program Can Work for You -
George Claydon, Infrastructure Canada, Denise Carlyle, IAT, & Ron Bell, AMM

Whose Role Is It Anyways? Roger Bouvier, Municipal Solutions

The Building Blocks of Economic Development - Individual Presentations

MAFRI & Community Economic Development - Mona Cornock, Economy & Rural Development

Community Economic Development 101 - Joy Dornian, Souris Glenwood CDC

Community Economic Development Basics - Tammy Hudyma, EDAM

Economic Development in the City of Portage la Prairie - Our Recipe for Success - Dean Yaremchuk, City of Portage la Prairie

Breakout Sessions

Myths and Realities in Canadian Corrections - Presented by Dan Erickson, Warden, Stony Mountain Institution

Community Problem Solving Advantage - Presented by Wendy Bulloch, Building Up

Pre-Retirement Lifestyle Planning - Deri Latimer, DJL Consulting

Hiring a Chief Administrative Officer - Gail Anderson & Linda Baleja, IAT

Seven Things Your Community Can Do With Heritage for Under $1,000 - Mark Stroski, Ed Ledohowski, Gord Hill, & Ian Hall

Effective Email Communication- Burton Colter, The Learning Company

The Future: What Municipalities and Young Children Have in Common - Randy Fransoo & Dorothy Kaytor

Manitoba’s Extended Producer Responsibility Program - Doug Smith & Jim Ferguson, Green Manitoba

Explaining the Tire Stewardship Regulation Guidelines - Brett Eckstein

 

AMM Annual Convention 2005 - November 21-24, 2005
Economic Impacts of Government Investments in the AMBM Communities - Louis Tétrault, Conseil de développement économique des municipalité bilingues du Manitoba
Manitoba Energy Policy and Biodiesel - Shaun Loney, Energy, Science & Technology
Infrastructure Guidelines for Small and Medium Municipalities - Bland Brown, InfraGuide
Managing Risk and Enhancing Public Safety - Doug Popowich, Fire Commissioner
SEVEC Community Involvement Program (SCIP) - Mayor Mel Klassen, Town of Altona; Principal Reg Klassen, WC Miller Collegiate; Cathleen Cogan Bird, SEVEC
The Survey Outline Monument Restoration - Gary Fraser, Manitoba Property Registry

 

June District Meetings 2005
Presentation by Art Elias, HED Insurance
Presentation by Manitoba Health (Various)
Presentation by Manitoba Conservation - Manitoba Certification Program for Operators
Manitoba Certification Presentation Summary
Presentation by MMAA on CAO Shortages


June District Meetings 2004
Presentation by Lorimer Thompson - Manitoba Water Protection Act
Presentation by Ed Sawatzky - Bill 40


Municipal Officials Seminar 2004
Presentation by MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs & Trade
Presentation by Tim Sale, Minister of Energy & Technology (42 pages)
Community Recreation Planning - Effective Use of Your Resources