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CANADA | Oct 25, 2024

Healthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight: October 2024

Research Spotlight: UBC Men's Health Research ProgramThe UBC Men's Health Research Program focuses on masculinities as it influences men’s health behaviours and illness management, and its impact on partners, families and overall life quality. Findings from their research inform men’s health int

Canadian Men’s Health Month: Minister Copping

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Canadian Men’s Health Month: “June marks Canadian Men’s Health Month. It’s an important reminder to men of every age and

Keeping Albertans Safe from Domestic Violence

Clare’s Law continues to be a valuable resource for Albertans at risk of domestic violence, with more than 400 applications for disclosure since the law came into effect. Through Clare’s Law, Alb

COVID-19 in Alberta: Minister Copping

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on COVID-19 in the province: “The updated COVID-19 data posted June 15 is more good news, especially for the people working in our h

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Minister Pon

Minister of Seniors and Housing Josephine Pon issued the following statement on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: “June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a day for all of us to unite against e

Alberta to Lift Remaining Health Restrictions

Alberta will take the final step in its plan to ease public health measures as the province moves past the Omicron BA.2 wave and COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline. The rate of new hospita

Statement Recognizing Alberta Public Service Week

Premier Jason Kenney issued this statement recognizing Alberta Public Service Week: “Behind every public program and service, every government policy and new initiative, are the hard-working peopl

Calgary State of Local Emergency: Ministers McIver and Nixon Statement

Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver and Minister of Environment and Parks Jason Nixon issued the following statement on the risk of flooding in southern and central Alberta: “Alberta’s gove

Recognizing Newcomer Successes

Alberta is launching the Newcomer Recognition Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of immigrants in this province. Newcomers contribute to Alberta’s economic recovery and cultural di

Supporting Improved Mental Health in Rural Alberta

In partnership with Counselling Alberta, Alberta’s government is ensuring that every Albertan has access to the support they may need to improve their mental health. Counselling Alberta will provid