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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 MOREExpanding COVID-19 booster to all Albertans 18-plus
Expanded availability of third doses of COVID-19 vaccine will help Albertans increase their protection against COVID-19. Starting Dec. 2, all Albertans aged 60 and older can book appointments for a bo
Updated workplace health, safety laws: Minister Shandro
Minister of Labour and Immigration Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the updated Occupational Health and Safety Act and revised regulations taking effect on Dec. 1:
“The updated Occu
Mid-year update: Strong economic recovery continues
Alberta’s fiscal outlook continues to improve along with the economy as revenue increases, the government holds the line on spending and the deficit drops.
According to the mid-year update, the pro
Health-care workers vaccine policy updated
The Alberta Health Services (AHS) immunization policy will now allow proof of negative COVID-19 tests in some communities to protect high-quality health care for Albertans.
Alberta’s government
Helping non-profits fundraise online
A new crowdfunding platform will help non-profits raise funds to support programs, services and causes that enhance quality of life and support arts organizations.
Alberta’s government is provi
Calgarian wins $20K award for Indigenous housing stability research
When the senior leadership at Horizon Housing, a non-profit affordable housing provider, wanted to figure out why so many Indigenous tenants were involuntary leaving their units, Calgary research cons
Digital Overdose Response System expansion continues
Communities surrounding Edmonton and Calgary can now access the Digital Overdose Response System (DORS), a mobile app designed to help Albertans using opioids and other substances while alone in their
Innovative housing model builds bright futures
A new Londonderry housing development provides services, amenities and safe, affordable homes for 240 families in north Edmonton.
The development offers families the choice of one- to five-bedroom su
Possible privacy breach on vaccine records website
A technical issue on the website used to access the updated QR code vaccine record for travel has resulted in a possible privacy breach on the morning of November 24.
Alberta Health’s support desk
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