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CANADA | Jun 06, 2023
Alberta Ends Provincial State of Emergency
With the wildfire situation continuing to improve, Alberta’s provincial state of emergency is expiring but all resourcing and support remains in place.
READ MORETaking Action on Affordability
Premier Danielle Smith has issued mandate letters to multiple government ministers tasked with addressing the effects of the affordability crisis.
The letters to the ministers of Affordability and
Hey Man, Meet You in the Shed
The shed is tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac in a residential neighbourhood. It’s about six metres high with dark blue panels on its side and a red cursive sign hanging from the roof that read
Priorities and Challenges for Nonprofits in the Fourth Quarter of 2022
As we enter the final stretch of the year, Canada continues to experience considerable social and economic tumult. Although the pandemic is no longer dominating the headlines, its impacts are still be
Listening to Albertans: Budget 2023
Alberta’s government wants to hear from Albertans as Budget 2023 is prepared.
Listening to Albertans through public consultations is a valuable part of the process to develop Alberta’s budget. In
Most Older Canadians Want to Age at Home. Why Are We Making It So Hard for Them?
How do you want to spend the final years of your life? This is the focus of The Third Act, an ongoing series the Star is producing in collaboration with Toronto Metropolitan University and the Nation
Central Alberta Mayors Walk to Spread Awareness on Falls Prevention
Central Alberta mayors walked in unison on Tuesday to bring awareness to Falls Prevention Month this November.
After missing two years due to the pandemic, the Central Alberta Falls Prevention Coal
Growing Older
The world is getting older.
Globally, longevity is increasing markedly, and birth rates are falling. This demographic reality is often portrayed in calamitous terms. Economists, politicians, policyma
Antidepressants More Likely to Be Prescribed to LTC Residents Than Other Seniors: Report
Seniors living in long-term care across the country were three times more likely to have been prescribed antidepressants over the last five years than those in the community, a new report from the
Launching CompassionateAlberta.ca
With the support of the Government of Alberta, Covenant Health’s Palliative Institute is launching a website dedicated to raising awareness of advance care planning and palliative care.
Launched on
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