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RCMP Updates on Two Missing Women in Alberta
Red Deer RCMP seek public assistance to locate 15 year old Megan L’Hirondelle – Located Red Deer RCMP would like to advise the public that Megan L’Hirondelle has been located in good health, and thank the public for their assistance. UPDATE: Missing 29 Year Old Female – LOCATED Grande Prairie, AB: The Grande Prairie RCMP…
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Initiative to Improve Patient Flow, Keep Ambulances on Road
Rapid Transfer Units to open within next six weeks at two city hospitals EDMONTON – Alberta Health Services (AHS) today announced a local pilot project that will see the creation of Rapid Transfer Units and increased capacity at two emergency departments. The pilot project will also change how Emergency Medical Services (EMS) crews transfer patients…
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Red Deer RCMP seek public assistance to locate missing female youth
Red Deer RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15 year old Megan L’Hirondelle. L’Hirondelle was last seen on October 17, 2014 at approximately 7:30 pm when she left her residence with friends. RCMP have checked Collicutt Centre, G.H. Dawe Centre, the skate parks and numerous downtown locations, but have not located her to…
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Travel Alberta a Finalist for Social Media Initiative of the Year
Travel Alberta’s campaign with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has been recognized as a finalist for Social Media Initiative of the Year in the 2014 Canadian Tourism Awards. Building on success in previous years, Travel Alberta and the airline partnered on a winter (2013-14) program to generate awareness, engage with customers and increase bookings to Alberta…
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AHS Weekly Wellness News: Healthy Halloween
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Travel Alberta announces 2014 Alto Award Finalists
The 2014 Alto Awards will be presented in nine categories at the Alto Awards Gala on October 20 at The Fairmont Banff Springs in conjunction with the Travel Alberta Industry Conference, October 19-21. The awards are determined by an independent evaluation team of industry volunteer judges. The 2014 Alto Ambassador Award, recognizing an exceptional Albertan…
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What You Should Know About Enterovirus EV-D68
Enteroviruses are a common group of viruses that can cause various types of illness, including respiratory illness that effects the nose, throat and lungs. Much like many other respiratory illnesses, we often see an increase in cases of enterovirus in the fall and winter seasons. In recent weeks, as expected, Alberta has seen an increase…
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ATB to Meet Challenge Facing Business Bankers
Calgary – When it comes to being trusted advisors for business customers, financial institutions have work to do, the latest ATB Financial Business Beat Survey reveals. “Business owners often see their bank as a painful necessity rather than a real partner in their business,” says Wellington Holbrook, ATB’s Executive Vice-President, Business & Agriculture. “At ATB,…
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Alberta Students Continue to Excel in Science
National and provincial tests reveal Alberta students are demonstrating a high level of achievement in science and performing strongly in other key subject areas. According to the latest national results, Alberta students achieved the highest marks in the country in science, second highest in reading, and third highest in math. Provincial assessments also indicate more…
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Help Recognize Alberta’s Young Leaders
The Government of Alberta is opening nominations for the 2015 Great Kids Awards. Anyone who wants to recognize a kid age 5-18 for their outstanding determination, generosity, and compassion should visit greatkids.alberta.ca or call 780-415-8150 (toll-free by first dialing 310-0000). “I encourage Albertans to nominate a remarkable child or youth who has positively impacted our…
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Blackfalds RCMP : Request Assistance to find Missing Girl
On October 11th, 2014, Jamaica DANIELS, age 16 left her residence in Blackfalds and is considered missing. Jamaica has not been seen or heard from by any of her family members since this time. Jamaica DANIELS was last seen wearing black tights and a white T-shirt with black writing. She normally has shoulder length brown…
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Winter Is Just Around The Corner
This article is courtesy of the Horse Industry Association of Alberta Winter is just around the corner…Is your horse ready? With many parts of the province facing winter sooner rather than later this year, it’s time to consider whether your herd, or horse, is ready for the cold weather and snow to come. As winter…
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Red Deer RCMP seek public assistance to locate Diamond Saddleback and Danielle Lefthand – Update – Lefthand located
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Top Alberta Honour for Eight Leading Citizens
On Wednesday, October 15th, the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta will invest the newest members of the Alberta Order of Excellence. The Albertans being invested into the Order for 2014 are: Sharon Carry (Calgary) – President of Bow Valley College and post-secondary sector leader and innovator Tony Cashman (Edmonton) – celebrated Alberta historian, storyteller, radio personality…
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Government Acts to Relieve Pressure on Hospitals
The Alberta government is moving to ease pressure on hospitals by addressing the needs of more than 700 senior or complex needs patients who are waiting in acute care for a continuing care space. In the first phase of the 2014 Continuing Care Capacity Plan, Alberta Health Services will, over the next 12 months, open…
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