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Category Archives: Alberta

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Grande Cache Institution

November 28, 2024 – Grande Cache, Alberta – Correctional Service Canada Throughout the week of November 11-15, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the medium-security unit, at Grande Cache Institution. The items seized included methamphetamine, cannabis concentrate, tobacco, cell phones and cell phone chargers.…

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Rebuilding after the fire: Minister Boissonnault announces new recovery program for Jasper small businesses

Over $3.9 million in grants, business support services, and revitalization of tourism attractions will help Jasper businesses recover from the economic impacts of last summer’s wildfires November 14, 2024 – Jasper, Alberta – PrairiesCan Residents and businesses in Jasper and Jasper National Park are working hard to recover from the devastating effects that summer wildfires…

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Helping Alberta kids lead with heart, head, hands and health

November 12, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada A new investment in 4-H Alberta will offer the province’s youth new opportunities to get into agriculture. For more than 100 years, 4-H Alberta has been teaching the province’s youth valuable skills in agriculture and beyond, helping them learn hands-on skills, developing leadership and…

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Encouraging Albertans to “Rat on Rats!”

November 5, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada   A new campaign is reminding Albertans to do their part to help keep Alberta rat-free. For more than 70 years, Alberta has proudly been rat-free, meaning the province prevents the pest from establishing a permanent population while swiftly dealing with any infestations. That…

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MP Chahal announces federal investments to grow Alberta’s aerospace and aviation industry

Over $4.3 million through PrairiesCan to manufacture and commercialize new technologies, connect small- and medium-sized firms with procurement opportunities, and create new career paths for underrepresented groups November 4, 2024 – Edmonton, Alberta – PrairiesCan With more than 500 small- and medium-sized businesses that employ thousands of workers, Alberta’s aerospace and aviation industry is playing…

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NICHI announces Alberta recipients of funding to advance critical Indigenous housing projects in urban, rural and northern areas and address urgent and unmet needs

November 4, 2024 — Edmonton, Treaty 6 Territory, Alberta — Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) Chief Executive Officer John Gordon and Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu, announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need process to address the critical need for safe and affordable…

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