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The ASGA Award of Excellence is back for 2023

Friday, July 29, 2022
The ASGA Award of Excellence is back for 2023
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ASGA Issues RFP for Crushing Road Show

Wednesday, April 20, 2022
ASGA Issues RFP for Crushing Road Show
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Summer Webinar Series

Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Summer Webinar Series
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Update on the Alexis v Alberta Court Decision

Monday, June 22, 2020
Update on the Alexis v Alberta Court Decision
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UPDATED: Occupational Health & Safety Advice for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Aggregate Pits

Thursday, April 30, 2020
UPDATED: Occupational Health & Safety Advice for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Aggregate Pits
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2020 ASGA Convention

Thursday, September 19, 2019
2020 ASGA Convention
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Award of Excellence

Thursday, September 12, 2019
Award of Excellence
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Alberta Election 2019

Friday, March 22, 2019
Alberta Election 2019
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ASGA New Office

Friday, February 22, 2019
ASGA New Office
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AGM Save the Date 2019

Tuesday, September 11, 2018
AGM Save the Date 2019
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ASGA Launches Communications Campaign

Tuesday, June 5, 2018
ASGA Launches Communications Campaign
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ASGA appears at PPC

Tuesday, June 5, 2018
ASGA appears at PPC
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Council Direction Requested

Monday, May 28, 2018
Council Direction Requested
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ASGA reviews and provides comment on ARP

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
ASGA reviews and provides comment on ARP
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ASGA Representatives Attend Open Houses

Tuesday, March 13, 2018
ASGA Representatives Attend Open Houses
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Rocky View County Releases Draft ARP

Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Rocky View County Releases Draft ARP
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Job Posting - Communications and Events Coordinator

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Job Posting - Communications and Events Coordinator
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AGM 2018: Agenda and and First Cabinet Visit

Thursday, January 4, 2018
AGM 2018: Agenda and and First Cabinet Visit
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AGM 2018 Registration Now Open

Thursday, November 16, 2017
AGM 2018 Registration Now Open
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ASGA Award of Excellence: Share Your Success and Showcase Your Industry

Wednesday, November 1, 2017
ASGA Award of Excellence: Share Your Success and Showcase Your Industry
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Sponsorship & Tradeshow Opportunities Now Available for ASGA 2018 AGM

Monday, October 30, 2017
Sponsorship & Tradeshow Opportunities Now Available for ASGA 2018 AGM
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Red Deer / Lacombe Breakfast: Limited Tickets available at the door

Monday, October 30, 2017
Red Deer / Lacombe Breakfast: Limited Tickets available at the door
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ASGA Reminders: Election, Red Deer Breakfast, Award

Friday, October 13, 2017
ASGA Reminders: Election, Red Deer Breakfast, Award
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Red Deer / Lacombe Breakfast Speakers Announced

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Red Deer / Lacombe Breakfast Speakers Announced
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Register Now for Red Deer Breakfast Event

Thursday, September 7, 2017
Register Now for Red Deer Breakfast Event
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Call for Speakers: ASGA 2018 AGM

Monday, August 14, 2017
Call for Speakers: ASGA 2018 AGM
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ASGA Breakfast Networking Event Coming to Red Deer

Thursday, August 10, 2017
ASGA Breakfast Networking Event Coming to Red Deer
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Temporary Shutdown of Truck Registry Database for Upgrading

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Temporary Shutdown of Truck Registry Database for Upgrading
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ASGA Issues RFP for Economic Impact Study

Thursday, July 27, 2017
ASGA Issues RFP for Economic Impact Study
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Apply Now for ASGA Award of Excellence

Friday, July 14, 2017
Apply Now for ASGA Award of Excellence
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ASGA 2018 AGM: Save the Date

Thursday, June 29, 2017
ASGA 2018 AGM: Save the Date
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ASGA H&S Committee Awarded OHS Innovation & Engagement Grant

Sunday, April 9, 2017
ASGA H&S Committee Awarded OHS Innovation & Engagement Grant
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New study shows one aggregates job creates five more jobs

Saturday, April 8, 2017
New study shows one aggregates job creates five more jobs
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Request for Proposal - Safety Toolkit

Friday, April 7, 2017
Request for Proposal - Safety Toolkit
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Rocky View County ARP Open House - Weedon

Thursday, January 19, 2017
Rocky View County ARP Open House - Weedon
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Call for AGM Speakers

Sunday, October 30, 2016
Call for AGM Speakers
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FAO Warns Landowners about Selling Surface Leases

Tuesday, May 31, 2016
FAO Warns Landowners about Selling Surface Leases
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Rocky View County Aggregate Resource Planning Website

Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Rocky View County Aggregate Resource Planning Website
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CLRA Completes History of Land Reclamation in Alberta

Thursday, March 3, 2016
CLRA Completes History of Land Reclamation in Alberta
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ASGA AGM 2016 Sponsorship & Tradeshow

Friday, January 1, 2016
ASGA AGM 2016 Sponsorship & Tradeshow
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ASGA Welcomes Interim Director

Monday, October 5, 2015
ASGA Welcomes Interim Director
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Board of Directors Meeting

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Board of Directors Meeting
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Crunch coming for gravel reserves in Western Canada

Friday, September 11, 2015
Crunch coming for gravel reserves in Western Canada
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ASGA Featured in Recent Rock to Road Issue

Friday, July 31, 2015
ASGA Featured in Recent Rock to Road Issue
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Oversight on Gravel Pits Still Loose

Friday, July 31, 2015
Oversight on Gravel Pits Still Loose
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Evironment & Parks Publishes Wetland Policy Implementation Tools

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Evironment & Parks Publishes Wetland Policy Implementation Tools
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AAMDC Names Improving Access to Aggregate Key Issue for Rural Alberta

Saturday, May 9, 2015
AAMDC Names Improving Access to Aggregate Key Issue for Rural Alberta
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ESRD Public Land Fee Updates

Saturday, April 25, 2015
ESRD Public Land Fee Updates
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Water Act Applications for Sand and Gravel Operations in Alberta - Edmonton Session

Friday, April 24, 2015
Water Act Applications for Sand and Gravel Operations in Alberta - Edmonton Session
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