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Approval : reclamation of the Turner Valley sour gas processing plant

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Grants approval to Alberta Culture and Community Spirit for the reclamation of the Turner Valley sour gas processing plant, subject to the attached terms and conditions.

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Turner Valley Gas Plant conservation plan

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The Turner Valley gas plant site, used for many decades for petroleum production and refining, was decommissioned after 1985 and was designated as a historic site in 1995. The conservation... More ≫

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The Turner Valley gas plant site, used for many decades for petroleum production and refining, was decommissioned after 1985 and was designated as a historic site in 1995. The conservation planning presented in this report has been developed to mesh conservation priorities determined in the assessment of the buildings and equipment, together with the interpretive strategy. The plan establishes two distinct components for the site: a self-guided component, and a guided walking tour.

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Alberta Film Development Program funding

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This summary presents grants awarded to film, video and digital media production companies through the Alberta Film Development Program (AFDP). The AFDP provides assistance to motion picture... More ≫

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This summary presents grants awarded to film, video and digital media production companies through the Alberta Film Development Program (AFDP). The AFDP provides assistance to motion picture production done in Alberta to partially reimburse expenses incurred in the course of producing a film, video or digital media production in Alberta.

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Regional cultural facilities dialogue report

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In February of 2009, Alberta Culture and Community Spirit undertook a strategic overview of cultural facilities across the province in order to ascertain the state of activity in cultural... More ≫

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In February of 2009, Alberta Culture and Community Spirit undertook a strategic overview of cultural facilities across the province in order to ascertain the state of activity in cultural facilities planning, and to identify current trends and projects in development. To supplement this work, the Honourable Lindsay Blackett, Minister of Culture and Community Spirit, hosted a series of regional dialogues in June 2009 aimed at gathering information, understanding diverse perspectives and identifying community needs related to cultural infrastructure. Results from the dialogues will assist the department in developing a comprehensive plan for maintaining existing inventory in the province, while deploying resources for new facilities in a visionary and innovative fashion. A total of 162 individuals attended six dialogues, held in various regions of the province. Participants were responsive to the facilitated sessions, which focused on trends, issues and projects in development. It...

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Drafting and revising bylaws for not-for-profit organizations in Alberta

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This guidebook is designed to provide an overview to the incorporation of not-for-profit societies within the province of Alberta, and to provide guidelines to consider when incorporating a... More ≫

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This guidebook is designed to provide an overview to the incorporation of not-for-profit societies within the province of Alberta, and to provide guidelines to consider when incorporating a society and drafting bylaws and incorporation documents for a society.

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Geographical names manual [2008]

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This manual has been compiled for those who are currently involved in geographical naming and for anyone interested in the subject. It gives some of the history and reasons why the standards were... More ≫

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This manual has been compiled for those who are currently involved in geographical naming and for anyone interested in the subject. It gives some of the history and reasons why the standards were implemented.

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Board building : recruiting and developing effective board members for not-for-profit-organizations

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An effective board is a critical component of a successful not-for-profit organization. This guidebook is intended to help those who are responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining... More ≫

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An effective board is a critical component of a successful not-for-profit organization. This guidebook is intended to help those who are responsible for recruiting, developing, and retaining appropriate individuals to serve in board roles.

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Developing job descriptions for board members of nonprofit organizations

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This workbook is meant to serve as a guide to help board members develop and rewrite job descriptions that reflect the responsibilities of serving on a nonprofit board.

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Hiring and performance appraisal of the executive director

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This workbook is designed as a guide for boards of directors who are in the process of hiring a new executive director, or providing the current executive director with a performance appraisal.

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Financial responsibilities of not-for-profit boards

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This workbook is written for the policy governing board member of a not-for-profit organization who has little or no finance background. It provides basic information and practical approaches that... More ≫

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This workbook is written for the policy governing board member of a not-for-profit organization who has little or no finance background. It provides basic information and practical approaches that can help transform a list of numbers into helpful information. But it is not intended to replace the need for sound and professional financial advice.

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