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In the coming months, many businesses, will experience levels of stress they have not seen in years – or in fact, may have never seen. We take a long-term view. We have weathered crises before, and we know that heightened stress makes it ever more important to keep our focus on the long term.

“We have taken this time of adversary to partner with some amazing local businesses,” says Caitlin McGrath, Operator.

For more than 50 years, Portage College, a public board-governed institution operating under the Alberta Post-secondary Learning Act, has helped thousands of people enjoy a higher quality of life through higher education.

ASC research has shown that some Albertans don’t have enough knowledge or confidence regarding their finances or how to protect themselves from fraud, which can put them at risk of investing in scams or an investment unsuitable for them.

Cure diabetes by 2022, one $22 donation at a time. November 14 is World Diabetes Day; celebrate by supporting HEADing to 2022.

Advancing the Métis Self-Government by Coming Together

Looking for a way to feel safer in an ever changing world? The power to feel more secure is in the palm of your hand thanks to a new, locally developed app called Crowd Security.

Many lending institutions rushed to help when COVID-19 impacted the economy and affected jobs. One of the lines of assistance were mortgage deferrals.

Buying a second home is not something reserved for only for the highest income earners. Second homes can come in many forms – a vacation property, an income rental, a place to stay in the city during the work week, etc.

The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) along with Employment Insurance (EI) are lifelines that kept many financially afloat during the height of the pandemic. However, CERB and EI have finite dates and those without jobs to return to must make some difficult choices.