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Income Support Caseload

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This CSS dataset describes the monthly Income Support caseload in Alberta, including two client groups: those Expected to Work (ETW) and those who have Barriers to Full Employment (BFE). Income ... More ≫

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This CSS dataset describes the monthly Income Support caseload in Alberta, including two client groups: those Expected to Work (ETW) and those who have Barriers to Full Employment (BFE). Income Support provides financial benefits to individuals and families who do not have the resources to meet their basic needs, like food, clothing and shelter. The caseload is defined as the number of households categorized as ETW or BFE during a specific reporting period. Most commonly, this is reported as the average volume for a specific period of time (e.g. annually).   The composition of the caseload is made up of single individuals, lone-parent families, couples with children and couples without children. In April 2018, a breakdown of the number of caseloads by Community and Social Services Regions was added to provide greater context.   Please Note: All regions report that the primary factor for reduced Income Support caseloads from April-2020 is due to Albertans accessing the...

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Emergency Shelters Daily Occupancy AB

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This collection of datasets are provided in both Excel and .csv format and contain aggregated data, from 2013-2022, on the number of individuals accessing Adult Shelters funded by Community and ... More ≫

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This collection of datasets are provided in both Excel and .csv format and contain aggregated data, from 2013-2022, on the number of individuals accessing Adult Shelters funded by Community and Social Services (CSS). Information contained in the data set includes: Date, Shelter Name, Total Approved Beds, Number of Beds funded by CSS, Number of Beds funded by CSS for Winter Emergency Response, Daily Occupancy.

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Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Caseload

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This CSS dataset describes the monthly Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) caseload in Alberta. The AISH program provides financial and health benefits to eligible adult Albertans ... More ≫

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This CSS dataset describes the monthly Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) caseload in Alberta. The AISH program provides financial and health benefits to eligible adult Albertans with a permanent medical condition that prevents them from earning a living.   Caseloads are reported as the actual volume each month and by the Alberta government’s fiscal year. Depending on an individual’s situation, some AISH benefits may also be provided for a spouse or partner and dependent children.   Monthly caseloads are also shown as a portion of the entire Alberta population; and by gender, age, primary medical condition, family composition, employment participation and seven service delivery regions across the province.   To see a map with seven AISH delivery regions, choose the Community and Social Services Regions Map within the Resources section.  

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Energy Week Declaration

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Recognizing the energy sector’s importance to the province’s past and future, Alberta’s government is officially declaring the week of June 6 to 10 as Energy Week in Alberta.

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Programmes et services à l’intention des personnes âgées

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Une série de programmes d’aide financière sont offerts pour aider les personnes âgées à faible revenu à maintenir leur qualité de vie. (Presents provincial programs and services available for ... More ≫

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Une série de programmes d’aide financière sont offerts pour aider les personnes âgées à faible revenu à maintenir leur qualité de vie. (Presents provincial programs and services available for seniors.)

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Perceptions of aging and older adults

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Ageism infographic demonstrates perceptions vs. realities of aging and older adults in Alberta.

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Out-of-Country Health Services Program: Applications Reviewed by Out-of-Country Health Services Committee (OOCHSC)

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This table provides a comparison of annual statistics on Status of Applications to the Out-of-Country Health Services Program for required services not available in Alberta that were Reviewed by ... More ≫

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This table provides a comparison of annual statistics on Status of Applications to the Out-of-Country Health Services Program for required services not available in Alberta that were Reviewed by the Out-of-Country Health Services Committee. This table is an Excel version of a table in the “Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Statistical Supplement” report published annually by Alberta Health.

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Hydrogen Week declaration

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April 25-29, 2022 has been declared Hydrogen Week in Alberta. Hydrogen represents the next great opportunity for Alberta’s energy sector and this week will highlight work being done to move the ... More ≫

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April 25-29, 2022 has been declared Hydrogen Week in Alberta. Hydrogen represents the next great opportunity for Alberta’s energy sector and this week will highlight work being done to move the hydrogen sector forward in Alberta.

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Employment Pension Plans Act (EPPA) updates

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Employment Pension Plans Act (EPPA) updates are issued by the Alberta Superintendent of Pensions and provide instructions and clarification on the legislation and its associated regulation.

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Seniors home equity loan programs : interest rate summary

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Provides a summary of interest rates charged to loan recipients accessing Government of Alberta seniors home equity loan programs.

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