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CANADA | May 29, 2026

[Nominate] Canada's Volunteer Awards

Canada's Volunteer Awards (CVA) recognizes volunteers, non-profit organizations, and businesses for their contributions to the voluntary sector across the country. The Awards highlight the many ways that volunteering strengthens our communities.The call for Nominations is now OPENPlease submit a nom

Eligible Seniors Still Waiting for Affordability Payments from Province

Affordability payments went out at the end of January, but some Albertans who applied to the province’s program have yet to receive a payment.Like many people who applied for the support, Michael De

Dementia Survey

Dementia Survey

CORE Alberta News - February 3, 2023

Thank you for being a part of the CORE Alberta community!Already a month into 2023 and we know you are all just as busy as ever! As we enter Black History Month, this is a critical time to engage i

Supporting Pre-treatment Housing in Calgary

Every Albertan, no matter their circumstance, deserves the opportunity to pursue recovery from addiction. As part of building a recovery-oriented system of care, Alberta’s government is providing $1

First Affordability Payments Delivered, Long-Term Solutions Needed: Recipients

The first instalment of the province’s affordability payments has been deposited into the bank accounts of Albertans already receiving income supports.Albertans under the Persons with Developmental

Statement by the Prime Minister on Black History Month

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Black History Month:“As we celebrate the beginning of Black History Month, we reflect on the rich history of Black communi

Provincial Funding - Community and Home Supports Funding for Older Adults Phase 2 - EOI Announcement

Healthy Aging Alberta is pleased to open Phase 2 of the Provincial Community and Home Supports for Older Adults Funding! Please visit us for complete information on this funding opportunity and

CORE Alberta News - January 19, 2023

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

“Overworked and Undervalued,” Canada’s Caregivers Are on the Brink of a Collapse, Says Report

The most recent Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence report paints a picture of the fragile caregiver landscape in Canada today, how COVID worsened the situation, and what is needed for better ca