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By Kim Guttormson, Calgary Herald
Province cut a $2.3-million grant to the city that helped offset seniors passes.
Photograph by: Archive, Calgary Herald
The city may have to further reduce some transit routes after the provincial government cut a $2.3-... |
May. 13, 2010 |
In the News, Seniors, City services |
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$5M deficit expected despite job cuts and tapping reserves
By Sarah McGinnis, Calgary Herald
Lucy Miller, chief superintnedent for the Catholic Schools
Photograph by: Archive, Calgary Herald
Job cuts and raiding savings won't be enough to prevent the... |
May. 13, 2010 |
In the News, K-12 Education |
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By GARRET KINJERSKI , Edmonton Sun
Nineteen municipalities will no longer be eligible to apply for money under the Community Grants Program, says Liberal culture critic Laurie Blakeman.
But the government says there are other ways to apply for funding... |
May. 11, 2010 |
In the News |
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By Deborah Tetley And Richard Cuthbertson, Calgary Herald
The school year will end two days earlier for students in High River and several other southern Alberta towns as a cost-cutting measure.
Photograph by: Archive, Calgary Herald
The school year... |
Apr. 29, 2010 |
In the News, K-12 Education |
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Heather Welwood, president of the Alberta School Boards Association
Photograph by: Archive, Calgary Herald
By Sarah McGinnis, Calgary Herald
After years of recording increasing surpluses, Alberta school boards have experienced a $33-million hit to their... |
Apr. 19, 2010 |
In the News, K-12 Education |
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By Amanda Stephenson, Medicine Hat News
astephenson@medicinehatnews.com
One day after both of Medicine Hat’s school boards voted to eliminate full-time kindergarten programming, parents and child care operators are scrambling to adjust to the new reality... |
Apr. 16, 2010 |
In the News, K-12 Education |
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Parkdale, McCauley, Eastwood, Capilano, Fulton Place schools will close at the end of June
Clockwise from top left: Fulton Place, McCauley, Eastwood, Capilano and Parkdale schools will close at the end of June.
Photograph by: Journal file photos,... |
Apr. 14, 2010 |
In the News, K-12 Education |
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Captioning service vital for hearing impaired, critics say
By Elise Stolte, edmontonjournal.com
Cindy Gordon, top, an employment facilitator for the Edmonton branch of the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, and Jennifer Duvoid, a certified shorthand... |
Apr. 14, 2010 |
In the News, Post-Secondary Education |
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Presentation derailed by complaints
By Eva Ferguson, Calgary Herald
Seniors listen to Pam Brown, executive director of Alberta's integrated seniors health program, at the Kingsland Community hall on Tuesday. Seniors complained of government overspending... |
Apr. 14, 2010 |
In the News, Healthcare |
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By Gwendolyn Richards, Calgary Herald
U of C provost Alan Harrison said it has been a difficult process to reach the decision to add the fee, but at a time when the university is approving a deficit budget, all parts of the institution have to help,... |
Apr. 14, 2010 |
In the News, Post-Secondary Education |
