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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 MORETime to Defuse the Bomb That Will Explode When Boomers Turn 85
A number of concerns will take place by 2050 as MacDonald projects that long-term care will cost more than 25% of all income tax revenues. This could be further compounded if 20% of seniors may face a
Statement by the Prime Minister on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
From the Office of the Prime Minister:
“Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember and pay tribute to the more than six million Jews who were systematically persecuted and murd
Tablets Bringing Youth and Elders Together
If you see a surge in TikTok videos featuring Elders coming out of the Kivalliq, it just might be from a digital literacy program starting up in February.
“We’ve all experienced the isolation and
Innovative housing project underway in Calgary
The renovation of a Calgary office tower will provide shelter spaces, transitional and affordable housing, and support downtown revitalization in Alberta’s largest city.
With support from the Alber
Supporting diverse community projects across Alberta
The Community Initiatives Program Project-Based grant stream provides funding to organizations creating opportunities for Albertans to engage with their communities. Funding supports community project
Partnering to build Indigenous housing in Calgary
Once complete, the new $5.7-million Indigenous Elders Lodge in Calgary’s Highland Park community – the first urban Indigenous seniors living facility in Calgary – will provide 12 units of afford
New at-home COVID-19 treatment on its way to Alberta
Albertans with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms who are at high risk of developing serious disease will soon have a second option for early treatment. The first shipments of Paxlovid will be availab
Pandemic Fatigue: One-In-Three Canadians Report Struggles With Mental Health; 23% Say They’re ‘Depressed’
Entering the third year of the pandemic, the picture of mental health in Canada is one of exhaustion and increasing trauma.
A new study from the Angus Reid Institute finds a population largely fatigu
Protecting the health-care system from Omicron peak
Alberta is taking immediate actions to protect Albertans and health-care system capacity as hospitalizations from COVID-19 rise.
COVID-19 hospitalizations have surpassed any other time in the pandemi
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