Saskatchewan Municipal Awards Established in 2006, the Saskatchewan Municipal Awards (SMA) celebrate the excellent and innovative practices of Saskatchewan’s municipal governments.
The awards showcase municipal practices that demonstrate:
The SMA program also aims to promote the successes of Saskatchewan’s municipal sector to all of Saskatchewan.
2010 Awards Categories
Municipal Service Excellence
Any municipal practice that enhances the ability of the municipal corporation to deliver services that regularly exceed the expectations of their customers.
Economic Development Leadership
Any municipal practice that demonstrates the municipal corporation's use of strategies to improve the local economic development climate while supporting long-term economic development in Saskatchewan.
Regional Leadership and Partnerships
Any municipal practice that exemplifies efforts to consult and cooperate with other municipalities, non-governmental organizations, community groups, First Nations, other governments, and citizens for the purpose of delivering benefits to citizens.
Community Development Leadership
Any municipal practice that demonstrates the municipal corporation's commitment to building and sustaining a vibrant community and fostering strong community spirit, volunteerism and engaged citizens.
Environmental Stewardship
Any municipal practice that demonstrates the municipal corporation's work as a steward of the environment, or the municipal corporation's efforts to encourage environmental sustainability within their community.
Heritage Conservation Leadership
Any municipal practice that demonstrates the municipal corporation's work as a steward of heritage, or the municipal corporation's efforts to encourage heritage conservation within their community.
Dates to Remember
Fall, 2009 Launch of the 2010 program, nominations open
March 19, 2010 Nomination deadline for 2010 program
May 14, 2010 Winners announced, Awards luncheon held
June 1, 2010 2010 submissions posted online
For more information visit the SMA website at www.municipalawards.ca
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