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Promoting your Alberta approved farmers' market [2022]

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Provides information on promoting an Alberta approved farmers’ market.

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Cold Lake sub-regional plan

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Informed by the work and recommendations of the Northeast Caribou Sub-Regional Task Force, the Cold Lake Lake Sub-Regional Plan supports management approaches that support naturally functioning... More ≫

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Informed by the work and recommendations of the Northeast Caribou Sub-Regional Task Force, the Cold Lake Lake Sub-Regional Plan supports management approaches that support naturally functioning ecosystems that will benefit a wide range of species. It demonstrates Alberta's commitment to develop our resources while supporting other land uses and the variety of wildlife and ecosystems across the sub-region. This holistic approach to land and resource management will maintain resilient ecosystems capable of supporting Alberta's economic, social, and environmental objectives for the Cold Lake Sub-region.

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Bistcho Lake sub-regional plan

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Informed by the work and recommendations of the Northwest Caribou Sub-Regional Task Force, the Bistcho Lake Sub-Regional Plan supports management approaches that support naturally functioning... More ≫

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Informed by the work and recommendations of the Northwest Caribou Sub-Regional Task Force, the Bistcho Lake Sub-Regional Plan supports management approaches that support naturally functioning ecosystems that will benefit a wide range of species. It demonstrates Alberta's commitment to develop our resources while supporting other land uses and the variety of wildlife and ecosystems across the sub-region. This holistic approach to land and resource management will maintain resilient ecosystems capable of supporting Alberta's economic, social, and environmental objectives for the Bistcho Lake Sub-region.

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Community and Regional Economic Support (CARES) program : program guidelines

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Provides an overview of the Community and Regional Economic Support program, which offers financial support for Alberta's communities, regions and municipalities for initiatives that promote... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the Community and Regional Economic Support program, which offers financial support for Alberta's communities, regions and municipalities for initiatives that promote long-term economic growth.

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Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit : guidelines

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The Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program supports Alberta investors and businesses working together to advance rural economic development and social impact initiatives in... More ≫

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The Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program supports Alberta investors and businesses working together to advance rural economic development and social impact initiatives in their communities. This guide describes the program, outlines program eligibility criteria, and explains the application process.

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Promoting the labour force participation of older Canadians : promising initiatives

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Presents Canadian and international promising initiatives that support the labour force participation of older workers, with a focus on paid work.

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Economic change in northern Alberta 2016 : a preliminary study of community best practices

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This preliminary study was conducted to understand how socio-economic changes impact northern Alberta and to assist communities in responding to fluctuations in economic activity. Qualitative... More ≫

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This preliminary study was conducted to understand how socio-economic changes impact northern Alberta and to assist communities in responding to fluctuations in economic activity. Qualitative analysis of interviews with northern leaders revealed some best practices that municipalities can consider both now and in the future as the region continues to manage and diversify its resource based economies.

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Together we raise tomorrow. Alberta's poverty reduction strategy : summing up : what Albertans said about poverty reduction

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On June 19, 2013, the Government of Alberta launched Together We Raise Tomorrow, a public engagement on how to better support the well-being, safety, security, education, and health of all... More ≫

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On June 19, 2013, the Government of Alberta launched Together We Raise Tomorrow, a public engagement on how to better support the well-being, safety, security, education, and health of all children in Alberta. The engagement formed part of the province’s year-long focus on working with communities to improve the quality of life for children and families, including the passage of the Children First Act in May 2013. This focused work on issues affecting children aligns directly with the goals Albertans identified under Alberta’s Social Policy Framework: reducing inequality, protecting vulnerable people, enabling collaboration and partnerships, and creating a person-centred system of high quality services. Public engagement under Together We Raise Tomorrow took place from June 19 to October 31, 2013. During this time, Albertans were asked to share their ideas on: * Eliminating child poverty and reducing overall poverty; * Improving early childhood development; and * Developing an...

Subdivision and development appeal board (SDAB) 2014 training manual

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Subdivision and Development Appeal Boards (SDAB) hear appeals from municipal subdivision and development authorities. By hearing appeals and making decisions on land use in Alberta, an SDAB... More ≫

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Subdivision and Development Appeal Boards (SDAB) hear appeals from municipal subdivision and development authorities. By hearing appeals and making decisions on land use in Alberta, an SDAB fulfills a vital function in achieving the goals of orderly, beneficial and economic development. Appeal board decisions shape the community and affect the lives of developers, neighbours, citizens, and businesses. The goal of this training manual is to provide individuals with enough information to be able to identify potential issues that may arise during an appeal hearing. The manual will support an appeal board in conducting effective hearings, making and writing legally binding decisions, and acting within the scope of its authority.

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First Nations Development Fund Grant Program annual results

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The First Nations Development Fund grant program is available to First Nation band councils in Alberta, and supports the well being and self reliance of First Nations communities through the... More ≫

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The First Nations Development Fund grant program is available to First Nation band councils in Alberta, and supports the well being and self reliance of First Nations communities through the funding of economic, social and community development projects. This annual report presents the history of the grant process, how it is funded, and what projects used grant funding for the year.

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