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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'

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Investment leverages $170M to accelerate innovation

An investment of more than $22 million through the Alberta government’s Research Capacity Program will support research infrastructure and technology development at the University of Calgary. The R

Stars of Alberta awards celebrate volunteers

The awards coincide with International Volunteer Day, a global initiative to recognize the work, dedication and contributions of volunteers. Two awards are presented in the youth, adult and senior ca

Setting newcomers up for success

  Organizations can apply for grants that help newcomers access services to make Alberta their home and contribute to economic recovery. Non-profit organizations supporting newcomers building a new

Alberta doubles addiction treatment spaces commitment

Alberta’s government has funded more than 8,000 addiction treatment spaces annually, doubling the original commitment made in 2019 and firmly establishing Alberta as a national leader in treating ad

Have your say about Budget 2022

  Alberta’s government is asking Albertans to help set the direction of the upcoming budget. After more than a year of historic economic challenges, Alberta is once again poised to lead the natio

Expanding 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

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