Backgrounder The federal government is investing $8,789,777 through the Public Transit Infrastructure Stream (PTIS) and COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) of the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP), the Rural Transit Solutions Fund (RTSF), as well as the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program to support five projects for public transit and active transportation…

Banff, Alberta, February 19, 2024 — People visiting and living in and around Banff will be better served with improvements to transit services as well as to notable local cultural and essential service buildings after a combined investment of more than $13 million from the federal government and municipal partners.   Announced by Minister Sean Fraser,…

Edmonton, Alberta – Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, announced a federal investment of $83,766 to the Rhema Chapel of the Redeemed Christian Church of God through the Security Infrastructure Program (SIP). The organization will use this funding to install security equipment such as a CCTV system, lights…

February 27, 2024 – Drumheller, Alberta – Correctional Service Canada On February 26, 2024, Abdirahman Mahamed, an inmate from Drumheller Institution, died while in our custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving a sentence of 3 years and 4 months since May 5, 2023, for possession of a prohibited/restricted firearm with…

Internet service provider Combined federal and provincial funding  Number of households to be served Communities to benefit Technology Estimated Completion Date UBF-07035 (ATG Arrow Technology Group Limited Partnership) $3,500,977 221, of which 150 are Indigenous Carcajou, Keg River, Paddle Prairie Fibre last…