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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 MOREMarking a milestone with First Nation health partners
Immunization records for First Nation members are now reliably accessible in real time, marking an important step to help reduce preventable disease.
After a decade of collaborative work, First Natio
Household food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic
During the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in fall 2020, about 1 in 10 Canadians (9.6%) said they experienced food insecurity in their household because of financial constraints.
This prop
Boosting economic recovery through immigration
Two new immigration streams will help rural communities grow by attracting skilled newcomers.
At the inaugural Premier’s Summit on Fairness for Newcomers, Premier Jason Kenney announced the launch
New health hub announced for southeast Edmonton
The Covenant Health family project is a new health and wellness community that southeastern Edmontonians can access to help with seniors' care and to reduce hospital pressure.
This project includes a
Expanded booster doses help protect young Albertans
Young Albertans with immunocompromising conditions and underlying health conditions can book COVID-19 vaccine booster doses on February 15.
Youth between the ages of 12 and 17 with underlying health
Building Indigenous investment
The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation (AIOC) is expanding its mandate to create additional opportunities for Indigenous investment in major agriculture, telecommunications and transportatio
Premier’s summit to improve newcomer success
On Feburary 16, the inaugural Premier’s Summit on Fairness for Newcomers will bring together Alberta’s immigration partners to look at the challenges newcomers face and consider the best actions
First vaccine doses climb to 90% for Albertans 12+
The government has announced that nearly 3.4 million Albertans aged 12 and older are now vaccinated with at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. This results in 90% of Albertans aged 12 and older wh
Alberta attracts more investment into broadband: Minister Glubish
Minister of Service Alberta Nate Glubish issued the following statement on the recent federal investment into Alberta broadband:
“Today, the Government of Canada announced that, collectively, Albe
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