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CANADA | Jan 08, 2026
[Benefit] Low-Cost Home Internet for Low-Income Seniors
Yearly awareness campaign to inform low-income seniors that they may be eligible for low-cost home Internet service
READ MORECalgary Veterans Hope to Find Financial ‘Breathing Room’ in New Affordable Housing
Silvera for Seniors is working with the Veterans Association Food Bank to provide an affordable housing option to veterans on a fixed low-income where rental rates are based on 30 per cent of gross in
Why Navigating Your COVID Risk Is Now Harder Than Ever
Figuring out where you're most at risk of catching COVID-19 is more challenging than ever in Canada's Omicron-fuelled sixth wave, and tried-and-tested strategies for avoiding infection are proving les
Supporting Well-Being for Indigenous Women
Three grants will help provide Indigenous women in Alberta with the skills and support they need to find careers and improve their livelihoods.
Funding to the Institute for the Advancement of Aborigi
Making Housing More Affordable for Canadians
Everyone should have a place to call home, yet it is becoming increasingly challenging for many Canadians to find a safe and affordable place to live. That’s why a key focus of Budget 2022 is making
Funding Civil Society to Support Economic Recovery
New funding for the Civil Society Fund will support 37 projects, helping vulnerable Albertans and contributing to the province’s social and economic recovery.
As part of Alberta’s Recovery Plan,
Statement by the Prime Minister on World Health Day
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Health Day:
“Today, we celebrate World Health Day and the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO). This yea
Alberta Expands Access to Fourth Vaccine Doses
Alberta is expanding eligibility for fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine and Paxlovid treatment to protect those most at risk from severe outcomes.
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in hospital r
Relief From High Inflation for Continuing Care Residents
Alberta’s government will reduce the impact of high inflation on continuing care residents by paying the first three months of this year’s annual increase in accommodation charges for them.
The g
Government of Canada Announces Affordable High-Speed Internet to Help Connect Low-Income Families and Seniors
Canadians need access to high-quality Internet services at affordable prices. Through the Connecting Families initiative, the Government of Canada, in partnership with 14 Internet service providers
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