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Connect Care in more sites, programs in Alberta
Provincial The Oyen Echo 11/4/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 11/4/24

Connect Care in more sites, programs in Alberta

Last week, Alberta Health Services (AHS) completed the ninth and final launch of Connect Care, bringing more than 11,000 additional staff and physicians…

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Preparation, swift response define wildfire season
Provincial The Oyen Echo 11/4/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 11/4/24

Preparation, swift response define wildfire season

Through effective investments, including a historic $155-million wildfire base budget, Alberta’s government ensured the province was prepared to respond throughout the 2024 wildfire season.

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Occupational therapists weave therapy into kids’ daily lives
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/28/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/28/24

Occupational therapists weave therapy into kids’ daily lives

Pediatric occupational therapists (OTs) are changing the perception of therapy as a static, individual activity into fun that can be spun into the entire family’s day-to-day routines.

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Supporting Alberta’s growing communities
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24

Supporting Alberta’s growing communities

Applications are open for the Local Growth and Sustainability Grant to help relieve pressure on public infrastructure in Alberta’s fastest growing municipalities.

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CFIB outlines small business priorities for Alberta’s fall legislative session
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24

CFIB outlines small business priorities for Alberta’s fall legislative session

As the Alberta Legislature prepares to reconvene on October 28, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on the provincial government to tackle the rising costs…

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Expanding cardiac services in southern Alberta
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24

Expanding cardiac services in southern Alberta

Plans for a cardiac catheterization lab at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge are advancing to functional programming.

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Standing up for Alberta’s livestock industry
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/27/24

Standing up for Alberta’s livestock industry

Proposed federal legislation would damage Alberta’s livestock industry, potentially placing arbitrary restrictions on producers, processors and consumers in a pandemic.

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The Rural Renewal Stream: Supporting Local Businesses and Strengthening Communities
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/21/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/21/24

The Rural Renewal Stream: Supporting Local Businesses and Strengthening Communities

As Small Business Week approaches, it’s an excellent opportunity to recognize the vital role that local businesses play in our rural communities.

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Alberta RCMP provide traffic safety tips for a new season
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/13/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/13/24

Alberta RCMP provide traffic safety tips for a new season

Fall is a season of change in Alberta. Days are getting shorter, which can heavily impact visibility and driving conditions. It’s important for both drivers and pedestrians...

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Breast cancer awareness and screening
Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 10/9/24

Breast cancer awareness and screening

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is underway. If you’re 45-74 years of age, it’s a great time to check that breast cancer screening is part of your regular health routine.

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Progress on primary care compensation: Minister LaGrange
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/22/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/22/24

Progress on primary care compensation: Minister LaGrange

As Alberta’s health minister, I am committed to securing primary health care as the foundation of the entire health care system, and family physicians are fundamental to our plan.

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Sky’s the limit with innovative aviation training investment
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/21/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/21/24

Sky’s the limit with innovative aviation training investment

Alberta’s government is revolutionizing aviation training by supporting cutting-edge virtual reality technology.

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Alberta crowned best province for prospective homeowners
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

Alberta crowned best province for prospective homeowners

On average, the cost of buying a house in Alberta has risen by only 76%, excluding inflation, between 2006 and 2024.

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AUPE rallies across the province: Minister Horner
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

AUPE rallies across the province: Minister Horner

Alberta’s public sector workers are hard working professionals. We are thankful for everything they do and the programs and services they provide Albertans.

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Alberta Blue Cross Community Wellbeing grant program
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

Alberta Blue Cross Community Wellbeing grant program

Alberta Blue Cross is continuing a legacy of giving back to Albertans this fall through an updated Community Wellbeing grant program.

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New legal aid agreement reached
News, Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 News, Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

New legal aid agreement reached

The Government of Alberta, Legal Aid Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta have finalized a new long-term governance agreement.

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Alberta’s Equine Emergency Disaster Fund Applications Now Open
Provincial, Agriculture The Oyen Echo 8/19/24 Provincial, Agriculture The Oyen Echo 8/19/24

Alberta’s Equine Emergency Disaster Fund Applications Now Open

The Alberta Equestrian Federation is now accepting applications for expense relief through the Equine Emergency Disaster Fund.

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Creating Canada’s best recycling program
Provincial The Oyen Echo 8/17/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 8/17/24

Creating Canada’s best recycling program

Alberta is creating Canada’s most comprehensive recycling program to reduce waste and keep cell phones, power tools, solar panels and more out of landfills.

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Alberta RCMP: Motorcyclists with a need for speed take it to the track
Provincial The Oyen Echo 8/12/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 8/12/24

Alberta RCMP: Motorcyclists with a need for speed take it to the track

Modern motorcycles are extraordinarily powerful and capable of extreme acceleration and high speeds.

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Water Safety: Stay safe with AHS’ summer tips
Provincial The Oyen Echo 8/12/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 8/12/24

Water Safety: Stay safe with AHS’ summer tips

Alberta Health Services (AHS) wants Albertans to stay safe while enjoying the province’s lakes and rivers this summer.

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