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Category Archives: Alberta

Official opening of new school on Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation

Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, Treaty 6 Territory, Alberta — Please be advised that Chief Tony Alexis and Council of Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, and Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will celebrate the official opening of a new school located on Alexis Nakota. Transformational for Alexis Nakota, the school provides traditional and contemporary education for…

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New School on Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation supports inclusive education for future generations

Project inspired creation of Alexis Nakota-owned Hill Plain Construction Services to steward further economic development for Indigenous communities January 17, 2024 — Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, Treaty 6 Territory, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada Today, Chief Tony Alexis and the Council of Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, along with Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services Canada,…

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Minister Ng advances the rebuilding of Ukraine and promotes Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy on tour of Western Canada

January 19, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development has concluded her first trip of the year with a tour of Western Canada. Minister Ng visited Edmonton, Alberta; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; and Winnipeg, Manitoba, this past week, connecting with local businesses leaders…

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Expanding 2023 livestock drought recovery support

January 25, 2024 – Edmonton, AB – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada  The governments of Canada and Alberta are expanding drought livestock assistance eligibility to help producers maintain breeding herds. The 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance initiative is expanding eligibility to 23 new regions and extending the application deadline. Funding for this joint AgriRecovery initiative is…

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Government of Canada, CUTRIC, and FortisAlberta support a planning project to transition to zero emission vehicles

Edmonton, Alberta, January 31, 2024 — Communities across the country are developing strategies to minimize greenhouse gas emissions, including lowering carbon emissions from public transportation. Today, Minister Randy Boissonnault, Curtis Eck, Vice President of Engineering at FortisAlberta, and Josipa Petrunic, President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), announced a…

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Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement in Strathcona County

Strathcona County, Alberta, February 1, 2024 — Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, His Worship Rod Frank, Mayor of Strathcona County, and Her Worship Jackie…

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