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CANADA | Feb 12, 2025
Charity Village Launches Hub for Fundraising Professionals and Organizations Seeking Funding
Charity Village hub for fundraising resources.
READ MOREGovernment of Canada invests in skills training to help get Canadians back to work
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a tremendous impact on Canadian workers with many facing job losses and the need to upgrade or learn new skills to re-join the workforce. The Government of Canada has bee
Revitalization of Indigenous laws at centre of Government of Canada funding
Call to Action 50 calls upon the federal government to collaborate with Indigenous organizations to fund Indigenous law institutes for the development, use and understanding of Indigenous laws and acc
Mental Health/Wellness Resources as Follow-Up to Stakeholder Call with Government of Alberta Seniors and Housing
Mental Health/Wellness Resources
As highlighted during the call, mental health support for frontline workers and staff dealing with the stress of the pandemic is top of mind for many. Please visit th
Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke: WHO, ILO
Long working hours led to 745 000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease in 2016, a 29 per cent increase since 2000, according to the latest estimates by the World Health Organization and the I
Interactive map breaks down Alberta vaccine coverage
Building on Alberta’s commitment to provide robust information to Albertans related to COVID-19 in our province, a new online map will break down vaccine coverage by local geographic area.
Starting
Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
The CDC has recently released updated guidelines around mask recommendations, particularly around those who have received two vaccinations.
Fully vaccinated people can:
Resume activities without w
Helping local businesses access COVID-19 testing
A one-of-a-kind partnership with Alberta Chambers of Commerce will make it easier for small and medium-sized businesses to access rapid testing kits.
Alberta is the first province in Western Canada t
Stop the spike - expanded public health measures
New mandatory health restrictions are now in effect provincewide. Follow the rules to help stop the spike of COVID-19 and protect the health system.
Additional restrictions apply to communities with
From Hospital to Home for Persons Living with Dementia
COVID-19 has shed an important spotlight on the essential role of unpaid caregivers. To help further our understanding of care transitions involving people living with dementia and their essential car
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