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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 MOREImproving Access to Mental Health Care
More Albertans will receive the mental health care they need as a result of billing code changes allowing psychiatrists to provide additional virtual care.
Alberta’s government is making changes to
U of A Research Aims to Help Edmonton Prepare for More Climate Disasters
New research underway at the University of Alberta is looking at how Edmonton can better respond to more frequent natural disasters.
Stephen Wong received $50,000 through the 2021 Cities IPCC Legacy
Strengthening Albertans’ right to know
New legislation would make it easier for Albertans to make informed decisions about protecting themselves and their communities.
If passed, Bill 9, the Public’s Right to Know Act, would be the firs
One-Time Grant for Guaranteed Income Supplement Recipients Who Received Pandemic Benefits
This non-taxable payment is to compensate Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and Allowance recipients who saw a reduction or lost their benefits since July 2021 due to the receipt of pandemic payments
Statement by the Prime Minister on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination:
“Today, on the International Day for the Eliminatio
Banks Now Required to Send Electronic Alerts to Customers
Starting June 30, 2022, your bank will be sending you alerts via email, text or mobile app to notify you of important activity in your accounts.
These alerts are part of the new and enhanced protecti
As 24 months of pandemic restrictions lift are Canadians ready – or reluctant – to let go?
The winding down of COVID-19 restrictions has begun in most of the country, and it’s being met with both confidence, and concern.
A new study from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute, in partnershi
Toward an Alberta model of wellness
Alberta’s government is helping everyday Albertans by making record breaking investments in addiction and mental health care.
Budget 2022 includes about $1 billion annually for addiction and mental
Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Funding Increase
Funding for the Alberta Security Infrastructure Program has increased from $2 million to $5 million annually.
This funding will support places of worship, not-for-profit agencies, registered charitie
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