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Food safety and licensed facility-based child care review panel final report

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The Food Safety and Licensed Facility-Based Child Care Review Panel (Review Panel) was established under Ministerial Order in response to the September 2023 Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreak in... More ≫

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The Food Safety and Licensed Facility-Based Child Care Review Panel (Review Panel) was established under Ministerial Order in response to the September 2023 Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreak in licensed facility-based child care facilities in Calgary linked to a shared kitchen. The Review Panel was tasked to examine food safety in kitchens that provide food in licensed child-care facilities across Alberta and make recommendations on how to better protect children in these settings. The Food Safety and Licensed Facility-Based Child Care Review Panel Final Report advises the Ministers of Health and Jobs, Economy and Trade on opportunities to strengthen the Public Health Act, Food Regulation and Institutions Regulation, the Early Learning and Child Care Act and Early Learning and Child Care Regulation, and associated inspection processes in the context of prevention of foodborne illness.

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113 pathways to justice : recommendations of the Alberta Joint Working Group on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

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The Alberta Joint Working Group on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls was appointed in March 2020 by the Minister of Indigenous Relations to provide recommendations on government's... More ≫

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The Alberta Joint Working Group on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls was appointed in March 2020 by the Minister of Indigenous Relations to provide recommendations on government's response to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. This final report of the working group was submitted to government in December 2021.

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Student transportation task force : report to the minister

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The Student Transportation Task Force was created in the spring of 2020 to review student transportation service across the province. The task force's mandate was to provide a report to the... More ≫

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The Student Transportation Task Force was created in the spring of 2020 to review student transportation service across the province. The task force's mandate was to provide a report to the Minister of Education that contains recommendations related, but not limited, to: school board and industry responsibility for student transportation; student transportation eligibility; student transportation legislation and regulation; student transportation safety; and student transportation co-operation among partners. The report was provided to the Minister of Education in late 2020.

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Evaluation of early learning and child care centres : annual report (2018-19)

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The Government of Alberta has provided operational grant funding to early learning and child care centres to support access to, and affordability of, quality child care spaces in Alberta. This... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta has provided operational grant funding to early learning and child care centres to support access to, and affordability of, quality child care spaces in Alberta. This report by R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. presents the findings of the Year 1 (2017/2018) and Year 2 (2018/2019) evaluations of the initiative. Also included in this record is a summary report from Children's Services which highlights some of the evaluation's key findings and briefly outlines the Alberta government's next steps for initiatives and investments in child care.

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2019 family/guardian survey : provincial report

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Alberta Community and Social Services conducts survey research to assess family member and guardian satisfaction with the services that individuals receive directly from the Persons with... More ≫

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Alberta Community and Social Services conducts survey research to assess family member and guardian satisfaction with the services that individuals receive directly from the Persons with Developmental Disabilities program and from funded community-based agencies. The research is used to report program performance and inform continuous improvement of the program and service delivery.

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Provincial/territorial protocol on children, youth and families moving between provinces and territories

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The purpose of this protocol is to outline the roles and responsibilities of statutory child welfare organizations (including government ministries, agencies, boards and societies and may include... More ≫

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The purpose of this protocol is to outline the roles and responsibilities of statutory child welfare organizations (including government ministries, agencies, boards and societies and may include First Nations, Inuit and Métis child welfare organizations) when working together to provide child welfare services to children and families moving between provinces and territories.

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2018 family survey : provincial report

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Alberta Community and Social Services conducts survey research to assess the satisfaction and outcomes of families receiving services and supports from the Family Support for Children with... More ≫

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Alberta Community and Social Services conducts survey research to assess the satisfaction and outcomes of families receiving services and supports from the Family Support for Children with Disabilities Program. The research is used to report program performance and inform continuous improvement of the program and service delivery.

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Evaluation of early learning and child care centres : final report - year one (2017-2018)

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The Government of Alberta has provided operational grant funding to early learning and child care centres to support access to, and affordability of, quality child care spaces in Alberta. This... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta has provided operational grant funding to early learning and child care centres to support access to, and affordability of, quality child care spaces in Alberta. This report by R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. presents the findings for the Year One (2017/2018) evaluation of the initiative. Also included in this record is a summary report from Children's Services which highlights some of the evaluation's key findings and outlines next steps for initiatives and investments in child care.

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2018 Albertans' perceptions of bullying, family violence and elder abuse

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This report provides a summary of key research findings and recommendations resulting from a survey of Albertans on the topic of elder abuse. The survey administered a questionnaire to 1,603... More ≫

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This report provides a summary of key research findings and recommendations resulting from a survey of Albertans on the topic of elder abuse. The survey administered a questionnaire to 1,603 Albertans aged 18 years and older, with an oversample of seniors, between March 14 and 29, 2018.

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2016 family/guardian survey : provincial report

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Alberta Community and Social Services conducts survey research every two years to assess family members and guardians satisfaction with the services individuals receive directly from the Persons... More ≫

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Alberta Community and Social Services conducts survey research every two years to assess family members and guardians satisfaction with the services individuals receive directly from the Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) program and from PDD-funded community-based agencies. The research is used to report program performance and inform continuous improvement of the program and service delivery.

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