Government of Canada

• Alberta man conned out of thousands of dollars thanks to new twist on old scam

  An Alberta man is warning others after falling victim to scammers who conned him out of thousands of dollars with an elaborate bitcoin scheme.

  Consumer

  May 12
  
• Lots of work to be done before Ukrainian refugees arrive in Manitoba, UCC says

  A chartered flight from Warsaw, Poland — one of three headed to Canada this month — is expected to touch down in Winnipeg on May 23.

  Canada

  May 11
  
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• UNB to be part of ‘peer support’ mental health pilot program

  The pilot program will take place at five universities across the country and looks to use peer support workers to connect fellow students with mental health services.

  Health

  May 6
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• Saskatchewan delegation heading to Germany to support displaced Ukrainians

  The Saskatchewan government will send a small delegation to visit Germany and support Ukrainians who are displaced and identify the additional supports Saskatchewan can provide.

  Politics

  Apr 4
• ‘You wake up praying nobody died’: Ukrainians in Saskatchewan appeal for aid to help relatives

  Several Saskatchewan residents shared the anxiety and fear they feel for loved ones still in Ukraine, and called on fellow residents to assist humanitarian efforts.

  Canada

  Mar 2
• Manitoba, Ottawa re-up child care agreement with nearly $100M in new funding

  Manitoba's early learning and child care workers may soon see a bump in pay, among other benefits, as the provincial and federal government announced a four-year extension Tuesday.

  Canada

  Feb 22
• Kenney says federal government’s use of Emergencies Act ‘not necessary’ in Alberta

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said the province has the the legal powers and the operational resources needed to enforce the blockade at the Coutts border crossing.

  Politics

  Feb 14
• Edmonton International Airport gets $10.4M from feds for COVID-19 recovery, testing

  The federal government announced Monday that the Edmonton International Airport was receiving $10.4 million in new funding to help recover from the effects of the pandemic.

  Canada

  Feb 7
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• Renovations underway to convert 2 former Edmonton hotels into affordable housing units

  Construction is underway to convert two former Edmonton hotels into permanent affordable housing units for the city's most vulnerable.

  Canada

  Jan 12
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• Manitoba Indigenous leaders, advocates hope federal compensation will help with healing

  Indigenous advocates in Manitoba say they hope the federal government's $40-billion compensation deal will help bring healing to those hurt by the child welfare system.

  Canada

  Jan 4