PrairiesCan is investing over $8.8 million for 11 projects in Alberta through several federal programs, including the Community Economic Development and Diversification program (CEDD); the Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF); and the Regional Innovation Ecosystems program (RIE). These investments are expected to support over 1,600 jobs and approximately 4,500 training opportunities. Total PrairiesCan funding of…
Over $2.1 million through PrairiesCan will enable Alberta technology firms to ramp up commercialization of in-demand mobility and home health technologies. December 19, 2023 – Edmonton, Alberta – PrairiesCan Small- and medium-sized health technology companies play a vital role in developing innovative solutions that contribute to the quality of life of Canadians of all…
This investment will increase access to a primary health provider, reduce wait times for mental health services, and provide greater access to health data. December 21, 2023 | Calgary, Alberta | Health Canada Canadians want and deserve a health care system that provides timely access to health services whenever and wherever they are needed. That…
The County of Wetaskiwin No. 10, Alberta, December 21, 2023 — Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Scott Pearce, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced a federal investment of $300,000 to help 6 communities in Alberta implement innovative strategies to manage their municipal infrastructure. Known as…
January 5, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta — On January 9, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will make an announcement supporting Indigenous women’s and 2SLGBTQQIA+ organizations in Alberta. Date: January 9, 2024 Time: …
January 9, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta — Women and Gender Equality Canada Today, Women and Gender Equality Canada announced close to $7.3 million for organizations located in Alberta and across the country. The funding for these initiatives is from four funding streams, as identified below. 1. Increasing the capacity of Indigenous women and 2SLGBTQQIA+ organizations…
