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CANADA | Aug 11, 2026

[Join Study] A Modern Profile of the Volunteer Engagement Profession

Volunteering is changing. Canada needs a new picture.In the more than two decades since Canada last measured volunteer engagement nationally, the nonprofit sector has transformed. Leaders who support volunteers deserve advocacy, resources, and recognition. This study will help make that happen.When

Gender Based Violence Survey: Share Your Insights (by November 30)

Complete a survey on gender-based violence

Paying More Attention to the Health and Social Benefits of Libraries Is Overdue

November 2, 2023: “The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” Albert Einstein spoke these words almost a century ago, but they are as true as ever.While Einstein w

More Seniors Choosing to Age in Home Instead of Downsizing: CMHC Report

November 15, 2023: Although seniors tend to consider downsizing as they get older, a large proportion are instead choosing to age in their home rather than put it on the market, according to a report

CORE Alberta News - November 3, 2023

Thank you for being a part of the CORE Alberta community!As always, if there are important topics that you would like more information on or possibilities you would like to explore, please connect wi

‘They Need a Safe Place’: Africa Centre Working to Improve Tools to Address Elder Abuse

Circles Under the Tree Project aims to break down stigma around elder abuse

Increasing Continuing Care Capacity in Edmonton

The opening of the new Norwood West building at the Gene Zwozdesky Centre provides Albertans with greater access to complex, post-acute and continuing care.

CORE Alberta News - October 20, 2023

Hello everyone who has joined our network after the Healthy Aging Alberta Summit! We are very grateful to have you in our network and excited to continue the momentum of the conversations from last w

2023 Bhayana Award Nominations

the 2023 Bhayana Awards are now open! The Awards are multi-dimensional and honour the work of non-profit or social sector staff. Categories include Leadership, Innovation, Partnership, and Community Building.

Expanding Home Support Services for Alberta Seniors

Alberta’s government is providing $2.1 million to expand day-to-day in-home services for seniors across the province in collaboration with Healthy Aging Alberta.