More than $3 million through Prairies Economic Development Canada will support an Energy Transition Centre in downtown Calgary, build entrepreneurship capacity and grow Alberta’s clean technology companies January 19, 2022 – Calgary, Alberta – Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) As global markets increasingly look for more sustainable solutions to meet energy needs, the clean technology…
Calgary, AB – The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, alongside George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, will announce new recipients from Alberta who have been selected to receive funding under the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund. Minister MacAulay, along with MP Chahal and other…
January 18, 2022 – Calgary, Alberta – The Honourable Daniel Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, and the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, will announce federal support for Alberta’s clean technology industry and…
More than $5.6 million in new federal funding will help Alberta communities attract investment, create jobs and transition towards a greener economy January 17, 2022 – Edmonton, Alberta – Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) As Canada continues to shift away from coal-fired power to protect our climate and create a more sustainable economy, the Government…
On January 8, a physical altercation took place between two inmates at Edmonton Institution, which is a maximum security facility. Both inmates were taken to a community hospital for assessment and treatment following this incident. One of the inmates was treated for his injuries and returned to the institution the same night, while one inmate…
January 6, 2022– Grande Cache, Alberta – Correctional Service Canada On January 5, 2022, Maxime Boucher, an inmate from Grande Cache Institution died while in our custody. At the time of his death, Mr. Boucher, had been serving, since April 19, 2021, a 9 years, 3 months and 3 days sentence for attempted murder, kidnapping,…
