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Métis mountaineer from Alberta appointed to Order of Canada – CBC
Jan 07, 2025 Barry Blanchard, 65, has spent his life climbing in the Rockies, Alps and Himalayas Barry Blanchard, an alpinist and mountain guide who lives in Canmore, Alta., was among 88 people appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honours, late last year. A release from the Governor General’s office […]
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Albertans honoured for exceptional volunteer service
Nine outstanding Albertans were recognized at the 2024 Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards. Alberta volunteers set a high standard for service and go above and beyond to enhance the quality of life in their communities. This year, Alberta’s government has the privilege of recognizing nine exceptional Albertans with a Stars of Alberta Volunteer Award, applauding […]
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Geoffrey Hinton gave half his Nobel prize to a group helping First Nations with water issues – Stony Plain Reporter
Oct 30, 2024 He’d planned to help a group in Africa. ‘And then my partner said: Well, what about Canada?’ Geoffrey Hinton, whose share of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics amounts to about $700,000 Canadian, has donated half of his prize money to Water First, an organization that works with First Nations communities to […]
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Minister Marci Ien Announces Recipients of the Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada October 18, 2024 Gender equality isn’t a fight that can be done alone. It requires all of us to acknowledge and work towards breaking down the barriers of entry of equitable participation – in all parts of society. This includes having more diverse representation, a fair say in politics, […]
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Reconciliation Awards celebrate unity, culture and community – Lethbridge Herald
September 25th, 2024 Community building, unity and cultural celebration were on full display as the City of Lethbridge and the Reconciliation Lethbridge Advisory Committee (RLAC) held their annual Reconciliation Awards evening Monday night in City Hall. Eight community members and organizations were recognized for helping set their community on a meaningful path to Reconciliation. Award […]
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Community champions recognized at Reconciliation Awards evening
September 24, 2024 Community building, unity and cultural celebration were on full display as the City of Lethbridge and the Reconciliation Lethbridge Advisory Committee (RLAC) held their annual Reconciliation Awards evening Monday night in City Hall. Eight community members and organizations were recognized for helping set their community on a meaningful path to Reconciliation. Award […]
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Excellence in Health Leadership Award – Innovative Leaders
Excellence in Health Leadership Award – Innovative Leaders In partnership with Healthcare Excellence Canada, the First Nations Health Managers Association (FNHMA) is pleased to announce that nominations are still being accepted for the Excellence in Health Leadership Award – Innovative Leaders. The award is designed to recognize those who have exhibited a sincere and long-term […]
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2024 Reconciliation Awards nominations now open
August 13, 2024 The City of Lethbridge and the Reconciliation Lethbridge Advisory Committee (RLAC) are thrilled to announce that the Reconciliation Awards are back and are looking for award nominees. The awards celebrate the people and organizations in the community who drive positive change and foster unity in Lethbridge. “These awards are a celebratory way […]
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Provincial award recognizes those who prevent violence – Okotoks Online
Aug 12 2024 The Provincial government is wanting to recognize those who do their best to prevent violence in the province. Those who work to help prevent and end domestic, sexual and gender-based violence in a few ways, including by raising awareness, empowering others to end the cycle of abuse, and promoting healthy relationships are […]
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Honouring heroes who stand against violence and abuse
Aug 07, 2024 Everyone in Alberta deserves to live free of violence and abuse. In every community, there are unsung heroes who work tirelessly to prevent and put an end to domestic, sexual and gender-based violence by raising awareness, promoting healthy relationships, and empowering others to stop the cycle of abuse. Through the 2024 Inspiration […]
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