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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 MOREInspired Albertan: Larry Mathieson
Kerby Centre CEO Larry Mathieson is a champion of the Calgary non-profit sector and he is this week's Inspired Albertan.
In this segment, the Kerby Centre wants to inspire more people by telling how
AFN chief cites reconciliation, climate change and economic growth among election priorities
Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald unveiled her organization's top five requests for federal leaders in this election, putting a commitment from whoever wins to continue on th
Grocery store sticker shock hits consumers as drought takes toll on crops
Canadians have started to pay more for groceries as severe drought drives up prices for agricultural commodities, and experts say more price hikes are likely this fall.
At the Bon Ton Meat Market in
Overdose prevention app available across Calgary
The Digital Overdose Response System (DORS), a mobile app designed to help Albertans using opioids and other substances while alone in their homes, is now available to everyone in the Calgary area.
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CERB Impact on Guaranteed Income Supplement - Letter addressed to the Minister of Seniors, the Honourable Deb Schulte
Community Leadership Council representing the Community-based Seniors Serving Sector in Alberta submitted a letter to the Minister of Seniors, the Honourable Deb Schulte regarding the impact of the Gu
Celebrate Alberta’s diversity through Culture Days
September’s month-long celebration of art, music, cuisine, dance offers free, family-friendly events, hosted by 122 government-sponsored sites.
Many of the sites represent various cultural groups,
Third vaccine doses available September 1, 2021
Starting Sept 1, 2021, third doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be available for all seniors living in congregate care facilities and for immunocompromised Albertans.
Alberta’s government has always pr
New tool makes getting addiction help easier
The Recovery Access Alberta website is a one-stop shop where Albertans can find addiction-related programs and services to meet their specific needs.
Alberta’s government is helping everyday Albert
Coaches deployed to help addicts on path to recovery
Recovery coaches will help people by creating individual recovery plans, helping Albertans experiencing addiction to navigate and integrate back into their communities and build healthy support system
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