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CANADA | Dec 11, 2024
[News] Ipsos Poll: Majority of Canadians with Household Income Below $60K May Soon Turn to Charities to Meet Daily Essential Needs
Charities facing sustained, high demand for essential services
READ MOREMore Albertans to receive $1,200 Critical Worker Benefit
The Critical Worker Benefit is a joint federal-provincial program with $465 million available to recognize the hard work of critical workers during the pandemic.
During the first round of the Critica
Win Calgary Stampede prizes for getting vaccinated
More than 1.5 million Albertans have already entered the Open for Summer Lottery, which currently includes three draws for $1 million and travel prizes from Air Canada and WestJet.
Calgary Stampede f
Canadian Radio Broadcasters Join Together to Amplify Indigenous Voices with A DAY TO LISTEN, June 30
More than 400 radio stations from broadcasters across Canada, including Bell Media, Corus Entertainment Inc., Rogers Sports & Media, and Stingray Radio unite for a full day of programming dedicate
Statement by the Prime Minister on National Indigenous Peoples Day
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day:
“Today, on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we invite all Canadians to learn and celebr
Mentors being sought for Indigenous youth throughout Alberta
National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21 is an opportunity to celebrate and reflect, in part, on the past.
But Tanya Tourangeau, who has been working as the Indigenous engagement lead for Alberta Ment
Freedom to Care Act: Bill Passed on Division
On June 16, the Government of Alberta passed the Freedom to Care Act on division. The Act will come into effect on September 1, 2021.
CCVO has previously shared some reflections on the Act here and h
Alberta hits 70% threshold, triggering full reopening on July 1
With 70.2 per cent of eligible Albertans having been vaccinated with at least one dose as of June 17, Alberta will move to Stage 3 on July 1 and fully reopen, removing all mandatory restrictions.
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Nearly 1000 people take a stand for seniors with us on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
On June 15th, CanAge, alongside partners Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario and the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, hosted a national online event on ending elder abuse in Canada in
Community-led efforts promoting multiculturalism
The Multiculturalism, Indigenous and Inclusion Grant (MIIG) Program is part of the government’s strategy to advance work on both multiculturalism and anti-racism by funding projects that celebra
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