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New Council orientation sessions are critical to treasurers, given that new members will be making major budget decisions shortly after taking office.

The Municipality of Central Elgin approved construction for a net zero fire station in 2018. A year later, the Council also declared a "climate change emergency."

You’re the Risk Manager at a municipality. You check your email one morning and see a dozen new incident reports came in over the weekend. You become frustrated that you have to spend your day documenting these claims in your master spreadsheet. You’d much rather spend your time being proactive and strategic.

Working at LAS allowed me to gain a new perspective and learn more about the communications, marketing, and municipal business field that will help me immensely in my future career. Having a place where I felt supported and welcomed helped me develop new skills along the way and grow professionally.

If a municipality were shopping for a new group benefits insurance company or wanted to compare rates, the process isn’t a simple 24-hour turnaround. We sat down with DJ Nascimento, Account Executive at Mosey and Mosey and asked a few questions.

AMO plans the AMO Conference all year: booking speakers, contacting exhibitors, organizing workshops and social events, and working out on-site logistics. What about LAS? What do we do to prepare for the conference?