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CANADA | Oct 30, 2025
[Study] Canadian Study on the Wellbeing of Solo Retirees
Despite the high numbers of solo retirees, we know little about their wellbeing and lived experience. This study will capture their voices.
READ MOREA new weapon in the fight against opioid overdose
Alberta’s government is the first in Canada to fully cover the cost of the injectable opioid treatment drug Sublocade. The treatment lasts in a person’s system for 30 days, providing stabiliza
Social Snacking Campaign
Learn about the "Social Snacking" campaign - combatting mental health threats brought forward by the pandemic.
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Alberta seniors warn others after CERB disrupts pension payments: ‘I can’t go on like this’
Two Alberta seniors are hoping their recent experiences with claiming the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) can help others know they’re not alone with their frustrations.
CERB was rolled
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.
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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
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