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CANADA | Apr 17, 2025
[News] Burlington Men's Shed stuffing backpacks help homeless
Members of the Burlington Men's Shed launched 'Backpacks for Betterment'
READ MOREAn Older Canada Deserves Wiser Communities
The recently released 2021 census data reveals Canada’s population is not just aging; it’s already aged. Baby boomers, who make up almost a quarter of Canada’s population, are now hurtling tow
Electricity Rebates to Start Arriving on July Bills
Beginning in July, almost two million Albertans will receive rebates on their electricity bills to help them manage high electricity costs.
More than 1.9 million homes, farms and small businesses wil
Extending Fuel Tax Relief for Albertans
Albertans will continue to save the 13-cent provincial fuel tax on every litre of gasoline or diesel they purchase for at least another three months.
With the fuel tax relief program in place, Albert
Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
Everyone is welcome to join Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani, Premier Jason Kenney, Minister of Indigenous Relations Rick Wilson and Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi on June 20 at Edmonton City Centre, on the main
Celebrating Albertans Who Protect our Communities
Fourteen organizations and individuals have received Alberta Community Justice Awards for their work improving safety in their communities.
Recipients received awards in five categories: leadership,
Women’s Hub Helps Women Find Support
The new Women’s Hub directory connects women easily with services and resources that will help empower them to succeed at work, at home and in the community.Â
This online directory allows women to
Canadian Men’s Health Month: Minister Copping
Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Canadian Men’s Health Month:
“June marks Canadian Men’s Health Month. It’s an important reminder to men of every age and
Keeping Albertans Safe from Domestic Violence
Clare’s Law continues to be a valuable resource for Albertans at risk of domestic violence, with more than 400 applications for disclosure since the law came into effect.
Through Clare’s Law, Alb
COVID-19 in Alberta: Minister Copping
Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on COVID-19 in the province:
“The updated COVID-19 data posted June 15 is more good news, especially for the people working in our h
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