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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 MORENational AccessAbility Week: Minister Luan
Minister of Community and Social Services Jason Luan issued a statement to recognize National AccessAbility Week, May 29 to June 4:
“National AccessAbility Week is an important opportunity for Alb
For the Love of the Game: St. Albert Seniors Keep Active in 70-Plus Slo Pitch League
A slo pitch league in St. Albert is helping seniors stay active and have fun on the field.
The St. Albert Men's Slo Pitch Association, with 1,100 members, has a team for any age group, including open
Stopping the Violence Against Two-Spirit People
Edmonton 2 Spirit Society is receiving a provincial grant to create a safer future for missing and murdered two-spirit people, survivors and their families.
The $99,600 grant will go towards developi
Investing in New Seats for Health-Care Education
Alberta’s government is investing more than $850,000 to create more than 340 new seats in health-care learning in northwest Alberta.
The funding is part of the targeted enrolment expansion program
Keeping Alberta Communities Safe
Alberta’s government is investing in front-line crime prevention by funding Alberta Crime Stoppers for the first time.
Crime Stoppers will use the $850,000 over the next three years to continue its
Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia:
“Today, on the International Day Against Homophobi
Alberta’s Retiring Boomers May Leave Labour Shortages in Their Wake. Experts Say There’s Still Time to Prepare
Larry King started a new job last weekend — at 65 years old.
He's working as a catering server at the Muttart Conservatory in Edmonton's river valley.
King wished he had worn his Skechers instead
Online Renewals Make Life Easier for Albertans
As of May 17, Albertans can renew their driver’s licences and identification cards online. Services will be available through the MyAlberta eServices portal.
To renew online, Albertans will log in
Nineteen of 50 New ICU Beds Promised Already Open
Alberta Health Services has opened and staffed 19 of 50 permanent intensive care unit (ICU) beds supported by $100 million this year from Budget 2022. The remaining 31 beds are expected to open by the
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