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Your Weekly Tune Up September is Recovery Month For the past six years, Alberta’s government has commemorated recovery month. Alberta has funded more than 10,000 new addiction treatment spaces and expanding the Virtual Opioid Dependency Program, Alberta’s government has now opened three recovery communities, with eight more on the way. If you or someone you…

Your Weekly Tune Up Celebrating Alberta’s Culture Each year, communities across Alberta celebrate Culture Days with hundreds of free, family-friendly events. September 1st kicks off Culture Days in Alberta, a month-long celebration of art, music, food, dance and more. Throughout September, Albertans can visit numerous locations across the province to celebrate the province’s rich and…

Your Weekly Tune Up Drought response strategy update Alberta has updated its drought response plan to provide localized assessments for each river basin, enhancing regional water management strategies. The revised plan categorizes drought stages from 0 (no drought) to 4 (severe drought) to tailor responses to specific regional conditions, supporting more effective water conservation and…

Your Weekly Tune Up Alberta Local Food Week August 12th to 18th is Alberta Local Food Week!! Take this week to show support for all things grown, made and harvested in Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/local-food-week#jumplinks-3 Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on Local Food Week from August 12-18: https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=90816C8F33ADE-F001-CA93-F86AA8843FE66697   International Youth…

Your Weekly Tune Up Alberta’s unclaimed property registry Alberta’s government is seeking the rightful owners of a combined $154 million in unclaimed money and property. The unclaimed property registry currently contains millions in cash, cheques, money orders and other unclaimed items belonging to people who may be entitled to an unexpected payout. Since its inception…

Your Weekly Tune Up Land Use Bylaw Refresh – Survey deadline July 31, 2024 The City of Medicine Hat continues work on refreshing our Land Use Bylaw (LUB). Residents are encouraged to submit feedback, but the deadline is quickly approaching! Take the survey linked below by Wednesday, July 31 to ensure feedback can be implemented…

Your Weekly Tune Up Shape your City – Medicine Hat Have you checked out the City’s online engagement hub. You can learn more about current issues that the City is working on, stay up to date on projects, and share your ideas and feedback and get involved and help shape your city! Right now you…

Your Weekly Tune Up New Fact Sheet on Tax Obligations for Personal Services Businesses Have you recently incorporated your business? Do you provide services to one other company? You might be considered to be operating a personal services business (PSB) by the CRA. This means your tax obligations are different than other corporations. Check out…

Your Weekly Tune Up Partnering With N.W.T. to Expand Economic Corridors Alberta and the Northwest Territories have signed an agreement to collaborate on economic corridors projects to support growth and development in both jurisdictions. Read more here: https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=90603BBE84C78-D440-AB81-1BAA561B2FEE7260   Expanding Economic Corridors across the Prairies Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are collaborating on economic corridor projects…

Your Weekly Tune Up Development of the East Ring Enhancement Project The City is proposing the upgrade of 24 kilometres of existing electrical transmission line to allow for a future increase in voltage from 69 kilovolts (kV) to 138 kV. The 40 year old transmission line requires upgrades to support projected growth in commercial and…