Government Advocacy
Industry Partners
The Alberta Residential Landlord Association works hard to bring our members together with Municipal, Provincial and Federal governments and have partnered with the following Departments and Associations which are interested in the residential rental industry:
Alberta
Previous Efforts
The various committees of the Alberta Residential Landlord Association work to affect favorable change within the various levels of government. Previous efforts include:
The Alberta Residential Landlord Association works hard to bring our members together with Municipal, Provincial and Federal governments and have partnered with the following Departments and Associations which are interested in the residential rental industry:
Alberta
- Alberta Barrier Free Council
- Alberta Residential Tenancies Advisory Committee (ARTAC)
- Alberta Government Residential Tenancies Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS)
- Service Alberta, Consumer Services
- City of Edmonton - Emergency Response Department
- City of Edmonton - Mayor's Capital City Clean Up Committee
- City of Edmonton - Safer Communities and Neighborhoods
- City of Edmonton - Waste Management Department
- Edmonton Hoarding Coalition Group
- Edmonton Police Service - Crime Prevention Unit
- REALTORS Association of Edmonton
- Real Estate Council of Alberta
Previous Efforts
The various committees of the Alberta Residential Landlord Association work to affect favorable change within the various levels of government. Previous efforts include:
- Commissioned the Split Mill Rate Position Paper, presented to the City of Edmonton, Business & Property Tax Review Committee, to phase out the unfair multi-family tax rate
- Involved on committee to review the Residential Tenancies Act, Ministerial Regulations and Code of Practice
- Involvement with the U of A Legal Studies Department developing the Laws for Landlords Website: www.landlordandtenant.org
- Contributed feedback to the development and implementation of the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service pilot project (resolutions for landlord and tenant disputes)
- Studies on effects of rent controls and the market impact of our economy
- Involved with the Electric Vehicle Strategy Committee for Edmonton
- Involved with the City of Edmonton on the Waste Management Strategy for 2020
- Continued involvement with the Government on issues affecting landlords through letters and meetings
- Involved on the committee for Pest Management Regulatory Agency for Canada
The Alberta Residential Landlord Association has the Province's most effective network of Government advocacy for rental property owners. We encourage members to keep us informed of any current industry issues that require immediate attention.
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