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CANADA | May 14, 2026
From Workplace to WINS: Small Acts. Real Change.
On April 30, United Way staff were at the Women in Need Society (WINS), one of many funded partners, for Day of Caring.
READ MOREYoungest baby boomers risk becoming a āforgotten generationā with inequality skyrocketing and financial pressures worsening
According to a new report, 'Boom and bust?', people in their 50s and 60s today ā the tail end of the post war baby boom ā are at risk of becoming a āforgotten generation,ā facing greater chall
Calgary Film Focuses on Late-in-Life Romance
Director Dominique Keller joins Global News Morning Calgary via Skype to discuss what inspired her to make āLove: The Last Chapter,ā a local film about late-in-life romance that is opening the Cal
Non-health-care agencies receive free PPE
The Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) is distributing surplus personal protective equipment (PPE) to an expanded group of non-health-care organizations across Alberta.
In addition to the sur
Opinion: Housing is a human right; Alberta must act like it
Housing is an essential need, like food and water. Canada recognized this basic fact in 2019, enshrining housing as a human right in the National Housing Strategy Act.
So, why are so many Albertans l
Expanding addiction, mental health teams in Edmonton
Albertaās government is helping everyday Albertans by providing $600,000 to expand the Edmonton Police Serviceās HELP teams.
Edmonton Police Serviceās Human-centred Engagement and Liaison Partn
Children aged 5-11 now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Children aged five to 11 years old will soon have the opportunity to get protected from COVID-19.
Albertaās government welcomes the news that Health Canada has approved the Pfizer vaccine for child
Funding palliative and end-of-life care in Alberta
Grants totalling $11 million will transform palliative and end-of-life care that eases suffering for Albertans with a life-limiting illness.
In September 2020, the province announced $20 million for
Protecting vulnerable Albertans this winter
The pandemic continues to have a large impact on vulnerable people, and this funding will ensure access to services like 24-7 emergency shelter and support for victims of domestic violence while keepi
Task force to develop homelessness action plan
A task force to address homelessness will bring together experts and community leaders to find innovative ways to combat homelessness.
The task force will look at how communities are affected by home
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