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Category Archives: Alberta

Drought relief support for livestock producers

October 20, 2023 – Calgary, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada   The governments of Alberta and Canada are providing $165 million to support livestock producers affected by drought and extreme growing conditions. Alberta’s livestock producers are vital to the province’s economy. It has been a tough growing season with challenges due to dry conditions…

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Applications opening for livestock drought relief

October 27, 2023 – Edmonton, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada  Applications open October 30 for the 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance program, providing livestock producers with up to $165 million to maintain breeding herds. The governments of Alberta and Canada are partnering on the 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance program to support livestock producers…

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Minister Boissonnault to co-host first virtual meeting with provincial counterparts, and speak at the 2023 REenvision Housing Symposium

Following the first meeting of the Forum of Labour Market Ministers, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will deliver remarks at the 2023 REenvision Housing Symposium, and make an announcement in Edmonton.Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local. Date:        Thursday, November 2,…

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Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Edmonton

Edmonton, Alberta, November 2, 2023 — Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages and Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, and Joanne Pompana, Director of the Red Road Healing Society regarding the Government of Canada’s continued commitment to eliminate…

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The Government of Canada supports Indigenous-led programs to help end Indigenous homelessness in Edmonton through the Red Road Healing Society

Edmonton, Alberta, November 3, 2023 — The work to end Indigenous homelessness in Edmonton will be bolstered by an investment of more than $6.9 million, as announced today by the Minister Randy Boissonnault and Joanne Pompana, Director of the Red Road Healing Society. The Red Road Healing Society (RRHS) is the newest Indigenous Community Entity…

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Death of an inmate from Edmonton Institution

November 7, 2023 – Edmonton, Alberta – Correctional Service Canada On November 4, 2023, an inmate from Edmonton Institution died while in our custody. The individual’s name has been anonymized to comply with a court-ordered publication ban. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of 2 years and 6 months…

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