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CANADA | Nov 21, 2024
The Social State of Giving
New patterns in the ways supporters of different generations choose to give, share, and interact with causes they care about
READ MOREAlberta Commits $20 Million to Food Banks, Agencies Struggling With Inflation
The Alberta government is committing $20 million over two years to support food banks and civil society organizations across the province as people grapple with inflated grocery prices.
Seniors, Comm
Alberta Non-profits Call For $30M Cash Injection From Province to Address ‘Crisis’
Alberta non-profits joined forces Tuesday to issue an urgent plea to the province for more funding.
The ask for an immediate, one-time top-up of $30 million comes as many charities across Alberta jug
Alberta Seniors Expected to Be Hit Hard This Flu Season
Doctors and infectious disease specialists are urging Albertans to look after seniors as Alberta heads into an early influenza season.
As of Friday, four Albertans over the age of 60 have died and 15
Celebrate Métis Heritage: Minister Wilson
Indigenous Relations Minister Rick Wilson issued the following statement to recognize Métis Week, Nov. 13-19:
“I am proud to celebrate the rich history, heritage and accomplishments of Métis peo
Calgary and Area CBSS Organizations: We Want to Hear From You!
Healthy Aging Alberta is exploring the possibility of a common referral system for community-based seniors serving (CBSS) organizations providing home supports services to older adults within Calgary
Standing Up for Albertans
Premier Danielle Smith has issued mandate letters to multiple government ministers to take actions to stand up for Albertans and get a better deal for Alberta within Canada.
The mandate letters issue
Seniors Get Social Boost From Walking Clubs
We've all heard about the physical health benefits of going for regular walks, with studies linking brisk walking to a decreased risk of heart disease, high cholesterol, diabetes and hypertension; no
Alberta Government to Re-Index AISH, Seniors Benefits to Inflation
The Alberta government will re-index benefit payments to inflation for nearly 300,000 people, the minister of seniors, community and social services announced Wednesday.
Minister Jeremy Nixon said he
Taking 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
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