The Voice
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The Voice: July 18th, 2022
Civil Society Fund, Funding for Child-Care Spaces, Policy Wins, and so much more in this week’s edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up Alberta to explore mutual recognition of provincial regulations Since 2019, Alberta has been leading all provinces in knocking down barriers to internal trade and labour mobility. In 2019, Alberta eliminated 85…
Read MoreThe Voice: July 11th, 2022
Government electricity rebate program extended, Last chance to nominate a business, Funding available in the child-care sector and so much more! Your Weekly Tune Up New mentorship opportunities for newcomer success Alberta’s government is funding projects that help newcomers access mentorship opportunities to build their careers and further diversify the economy. A $2.1-million investment under…
Read MoreThe Voice: July 4th, 2022
Natural Gas Rebate, Workforce Strategies Grant, Grand Opening, and so much more! Your Weekly Tune Up Natural gas rebate to support Albertans The upcoming natural gas rebate will support more than 1.6 million homes, farms and businesses facing high heating bills next winter. In Budget 2022, Alberta’s government committed to ensuring natural gas consumers are…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 27th, 2022
National Indigenous Peoples Day, Electricity Rebates, Fuel Tax Relief, RFP and so much more in this edition! Your Weekly Tune Up National Indigenous Peoples Day National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, June 21, the longest day of the year. It’s a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 20th, 2022
City announces interim Manager, Public Water for use, Redcliff days parade, and so much more in this edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up View your property tax account online through myMH portal The City of Medicine Hat has launched a new property tax widget on the myMH portal that allows property owners to…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 13th, 2022
City development incentive program reallocates funds, Dual Credit Grant, 2022 JazzFest, and so much more in this edition! Your Weekly Tune Up Recognizing newcomer successes Alberta is launching the Newcomer Recognition Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of immigrants in this province. Newcomers contribute to Alberta’s economic recovery and cultural diversity by taking active roles…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 6th, 2022
City’s newest power generation plant, Annual roadway resurfacing program, Annual roadway resurfacing program and so much more! Your Weekly Tune Up E-Scooters now available Bird Canada launched their shared electric scooter (e-scooter) program in Medicine Hat on May 26. Locally, e-scooter riders must be at least 16 years old and are strongly encouraged to wear…
Read MoreThe Voice: May 30th, 2022
Update on Highway 3 twinning, New Agri-Technology, Funding for Women Entrepreneurs and so much more! Your Weekly Tune Up Highway 3 twinning – Construction is expected to start in 2023 Caution: Roadwork ahead. The 2022 highway construction season is underway with nearly $1.4 billion being invested in 300 capital and highway improvement projects employing 12,000…
Read MoreThe Voice: May 24th, 2022
Chamber Presents to City Council, Nominations open 2022 Business Awards, Letter of Support to fund Twinning of Highway 3 and so much more! Your Weekly Tune Up Government of Canada launches consultation period for renewal of Federal Tourism Growth Strategy The strategy will focus on important areas such as workforce challenges and destination development, which…
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