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Update 34: Alberta wildfire situation (June 6, 4:30 p.m.)
News Release Update 34: Alberta wildfire situation (June 6, 4:30 p.m.) Albertans who have been evacuated or are returning home should continue to follow updates from their local authorities. Current situation Support for evacuees Donations For more information on the emergency and supports for evacuees, go to alberta.ca/emergency. Related information Multimedia Continue reading
City recreation centres celebrate attendance returning to pre-pandemic levels
News Release City recreation centres celebrate attendance returning to pre-pandemic levels Edmontonians are actively returning to City of Edmonton recreation centres, improving their physical health and enhancing their mental well-being. From January to May in 2023, total attendance reached 96 per cent of what it was in 2019. Active memberships, Leisure Access Program enrolment, and … Continue reading
TWO ALBERTA NEW DEMOCRATS DECLARED ELECTED FOLLOWING RECOUNTS
News Release TWO ALBERTA NEW DEMOCRATS DECLARED ELECTED FOLLOWING RECOUNTS CALGARY – Diana Batten has defeated Tyler Shandro in Calgary-Acadia and Nagwan Al-Guneid has unseated Whitney Issik in Calgary-Glenmore following recounts of the two ridings’ results over the weekend. “I’m excited to be joining the largest Opposition caucus in history to be a voice for … Continue reading
Alberta ends provincial state of emergency
News Release Alberta ends provincial state of emergency With the wildfire situation continuing to improve, Alberta’s provincial state of emergency is expiring but all resourcing and support remains in place. Although the wildfire situation remains serious in the northern areas of the province, the extraordinary powers of the Emergency Management Act are no longer required to ensure … Continue reading
Update 31: Alberta wildfire situation (June 3, 5:00 p.m.)
News Release Update 31: Alberta wildfire situation (June 3, 5:00 p.m.) With the wildfire situation continuing to improve, Alberta’s provincial state of emergency is expiring but all resourcing and support remains in place. Current situationThe 2023 Spring Wildfires state of emergency expires on June 3, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. A provincial state of emergency in … Continue reading
Chinatown to Boost Downtown Vibrancy
News Release Chinatown to Boost Downtown Vibrancy The Chinatown and Area Business Improvement Association’s economic recovery program continues to gain “steam” – and not just from power washing sidewalks. While only three months into the Chinatown Solution, a long-term project to revitalize the area, the change has been remarkable. The solution starts with cleanliness, pure … Continue reading
ConGen Calgary Office encourages Filipino Internationally Educated Nurses to avail of bursaries and become nurses in Alberta
ADVISORY BURSARY PROGRAM FOR THE FILIPINO INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSES IN ALBERTA As part of the implementation of the Philippines-Alberta MOU on the Recruitment of Filipino Nurses signed on 6 October 2022, which the Department of Migrant Workers and Philippine Consulate General in Calgary successfully negotiated with the Alberta Government, the Filipino internationally educated nurses (IEN) … Continue reading
Update 30: Alberta wildfire situation (June 2, 5:00 p.m.)
News Release Update 30: Alberta wildfire situation (June 2, 5:00 p.m.) The Town of Rainbow Lake has lifted its evacuation order and residents can now return home. All Albertans who are evacuated or returning home should regularly check in with local authorities for the latest information. Current situation Support for evacuees Donations For more information … Continue reading
Update 29: Alberta wildfire situation (June 1, 5:00 p.m.)
News Release Update 29: Alberta wildfire situation (June 1, 5:00 p.m.) The community of Fort Chipewyan continues to be under an evacuation order. All Albertans who are evacuated or returning home should regularly check in with local authorities for the latest information. Current situation Support for evacuees Donations For more information on the emergency and … Continue reading
City of Edmonton outdoor pools’ 2023 season makes a splash
News Release City of Edmonton outdoor pools’ 2023 season makes a splash The start of City of Edmonton outdoor pools’ 2023 season began with Fred Broadstock Outdoor Pool opening on Tuesday, May 23 and Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool opening, ahead of schedule, on Saturday, May 27. Oliver and Borden outdoor pools will open in the … Continue reading
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