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CANADA | Apr 17, 2025
[News] Burlington Men's Shed stuffing backpacks help homeless
Members of the Burlington Men's Shed launched 'Backpacks for Betterment'
READ MORECreating Stronger Communities in Alberta
The Community Initiatives Program is providing $4.4 million in funding to organizations through two of its funding streams. These streams support social issues and create opportunities for Albertans t
Enabling Energy Rebates for Nearly 2M Albertans
The Utility Commodity Rebate Act would replace the Natural Gas Price Protection Act with new enabling legislation for both electricity and natural gas rebates. If passed, forthcoming regulations u
A Path Forward to Support Alberta’s Workforce
Alberta’s government is moving forward with investments in job training that will support Albertans on their career path, providing them with the skills needed today and into the future.
Alberta at
Calgary Veterans Hope to Find Financial ‘Breathing Room’ in New Affordable Housing
Silvera for Seniors is working with the Veterans Association Food Bank to provide an affordable housing option to veterans on a fixed low-income where rental rates are based on 30 per cent of gross in
Why Navigating Your COVID Risk Is Now Harder Than Ever
Figuring out where you're most at risk of catching COVID-19 is more challenging than ever in Canada's Omicron-fuelled sixth wave, and tried-and-tested strategies for avoiding infection are proving les
Supporting Well-Being for Indigenous Women
Three grants will help provide Indigenous women in Alberta with the skills and support they need to find careers and improve their livelihoods.
Funding to the Institute for the Advancement of Aborigi
Making Housing More Affordable for Canadians
Everyone should have a place to call home, yet it is becoming increasingly challenging for many Canadians to find a safe and affordable place to live. That’s why a key focus of Budget 2022 is making
Funding Civil Society to Support Economic Recovery
New funding for the Civil Society Fund will support 37 projects, helping vulnerable Albertans and contributing to the province’s social and economic recovery.
As part of Alberta’s Recovery Plan,
Statement by the Prime Minister on World Health Day
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Health Day:
“Today, we celebrate World Health Day and the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO). This yea
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