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HHT Awareness Month: Rare Blood Vessel Disorder Affecting Albertans

HHT Awareness Month: Rare Blood Vessel Disorder Affecting Albertans

Across Alberta, families are unknowingly passing down a genetic disorder called Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT). As June marks HHT Awareness Month, it's crucial to understand this uncommon condition and its impact on individuals and families.
UFA announces second annual rural communities grant program

UFA announces second annual rural communities grant program

Charitable, non-profit organizations, and community service-oriented co-operatives are invited to apply for a $10,000 to $40,000 funding grant.
Trades-focused youth employment program expanding across rural Alberta

Trades-focused youth employment program expanding across rural Alberta

While youth unemployment rates reach a high not seen since the '90's, an Edmonton-based employment service is helping rural kids find careers
Nightclub owner promises live music and community spirit in a small Alberta town

Nightclub owner promises live music and community spirit in a small Alberta town

A former Seventh Day Adventists church in Boyle is set to undergo a dramatic transformation, becoming a vibrant nightclub offering live music and affordable food.
Former federal politician who once faked radio interview looks to re-enter politics

Former federal politician who once faked radio interview looks to re-enter politics

Decades after a series of scandals derailed his political career, former Member of Parliament Rahim Jaffer is attempting a comeback, announcing his candidacy for mayor of Edmonton.
Enbridge says it would pitch new Alberta-B.C. pipeline only under right conditions

Enbridge says it would pitch new Alberta-B.C. pipeline only under right conditions

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is confident a private-sector pipeline operator will propose shipping oilsands crude to Prince Rupert, B.C. However, industry players are hesitant to commit to such a project.
Alberta panel member says ask Premier Smith about idea to cut aid to some newcomers

Alberta panel member says ask Premier Smith about idea to cut aid to some newcomers

Business Council of Alberta president Adam Legge says questions about potentially excluding certain immigrants from services like health care should be addressed to Premier Danielle Smith.
No deal yet: Alberta teachers still on strike path amid summer talks

No deal yet: Alberta teachers still on strike path amid summer talks

Alberta teachers and the government are scheduled for further talks later this month as the threat of a strike looms over the province's education system.
Immigration, pension: A look at survey questions put forward by Alberta Next panel

Immigration, pension: A look at survey questions put forward by Alberta Next panel

The Alberta Next panel, chaired by Premier Danielle Smith, is holding town halls this summer to get feedback on how the province should stand up to Ottawa while building a "strong and sovereign Alberta within Canada.
Alberta Next panel announced with legislature members, academics and business leaders

Alberta Next panel announced with legislature members, academics and business leaders

Premier Danielle Smith says following a summer of town halls across the province, the panel is to recommend ideas and policy proposals that would be put to Albertans in a referendum next year.
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