News ReleaseUpdate 221: COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta (May 13, 4:15 p.m.) Cases remain high in all parts of Alberta. Continue following the restrictions in place to stop the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health-care system. Latest updates Over the last 24 hours, 1,558 new cases were identified. There are 722 people in hospital due … Continue reading
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PH Consulate General Calgary moves to new location, services resume May 6
Max’s Group records 32% profit jump in Q3
Max’s Group records 32% profit jump in Q3 MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — Max’s Group, Inc. (MGI), the Philippines’ largest casual dining restaurant chain, on Friday reported a net income of PHP118.5 million for the third quarter of 2018, up 32 percent from PHP90 million for the same period last year. For the first nine … Continue reading
Pangasinan women, farmers groups get livelihood loan aid
Pangasinan women, farmers groups get livelihood loan aid By Hilda Austria LINGAYEN, Pangasinan (Philippines News Agency) — Some 44 women and farmers groups from various towns and city in the province have received PHP6.89 million worth of livelihood loan assistance from the provincial government on Tuesday at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center here. … Continue reading
Crosstown Auto’s first charity car wash raises close to $5,000 for Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation
News Release Crosstown’s 1st Annual Stollery Children’s Charity Car Wash On August 19th, 2017 Crosstown Auto Centre hosted their first annual charity car wash in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation. The event raised nearly $5000 with the support of community goer’s participation. The sound of children’s laughter throughout the dealership, most especially in … Continue reading
City moves forward with flood mitigation strategy
News Release City moves forward with flood mitigation strategy *Flood risk, potential costs and schedules outlined for residential areas and underpasses As the next step in the City’s examination of upgrades to drainage infrastructure, City staff will outline flood mitigation options in two reports at Utility Committee on June 9. One report identifies engineering … Continue reading
New mental health, substance use beds at Royal Alex
News Release New mental health, substance use beds at Royal Alex Sixteen new beds to care for and treat adults struggling with mental health and substance use are opening at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. David Shepherd, MLA, Edmonton-Centre, Dr. Peter Florence, Site Chief, Psychiatry, RAH, Brandy Payne, Associate Minister of Health tour one of … Continue reading
Recognize Albertans working to prevent violence
News Release Recognize Albertans working to prevent violence Albertans can nominate outstanding citizens for recognition in the sixth annual Inspiration Awards. The awards honour Albertans who are making a difference in their communities in the prevention of family violence, sexual violence, child abuse and bullying. Their work also advances healthy relationships for all Albertans. … Continue reading
New school fees rules make life more affordable
News Release New school fees rules make life more affordable The province is easing the burden on parents by eliminating instructional and bus charges for tens of thousands of students and requiring approval for other increases. The new School Fees and Costs Regulation and the School Transportation Regulation remove the ability of school boards to … Continue reading
List-up ongoing for Corpus Christi Charity golfest
List-up ongoing for Corpus Christi Charity golfest By Moses Billacura Registration is still ongoing for the 2017 Corpus Christi Parish Charity Golf Tournament set June 19 at the Mill Woods Golf Club. Tournament chairman Joseph Duenas said 74 players have signed up as of today. Registration fee is $200 with a $100 tax receipt and … Continue reading