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Category Archives: Alberta

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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Governments of Canada and Alberta to announce new investment for skills training

The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, will be in Edmonton, along with the Honourable Matt Jones, Minister of Jobs, Economy, and Trade for Alberta, to announce new funding to Alberta through labour market agreements. A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.Please note that all details are…

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Government of Canada invests to help Albertans improve their skills and find jobs in today’s labour market

November 20, 2023              Edmonton, Alberta              Employment and Social Development Canada As Canada’s workforce continues to strengthen and expand, it is important to ensure that Canadians have the right skill sets to find meaningful jobs and to progress in their careers. Labour markets are changing,…

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Enhancing mental health supports for farmers and ranchers

November 27, 2023 – Edmonton, AB – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada   Farm families have improved access to mental health services and resources thanks to more support for the AgKnow Alberta Farm Mental Health Network. Farm life can be extremely demanding, with unpredictable challenges that affect the mental health and well-being of everyone in the…

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