Orange Shirt Day events mark Truth and Reconciliation in Alberta
Heather Cameron reports that Southern Alberta and FCSS marked National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with local activities. Events included presentations for kindergarten to grade 2, a beading session in Coaldale, talks at W.R. Myers in Taber, and a 5:30 p.m. screening of a healing film at Taber’s hub venues.
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Southern Alberta
FCSS
Canada
Jessica Goodrider-Loewen
Goodrider-Loewen
Foremost
Bow Island
Coaldale
Petra DeBow
Family Services Department
Family and Community Support Services
W.R. Myers
Taber
Sheldon
Siksikaipitaakii
D.A. Ferguson
Apollo Hess
DeBow
Eagles Spirit Nest Association
Phyllis
Phyllis Webstad
Margaret Pokiak- Fenton
Spirit Bear
Cindy Blackstock
Eddy Robinson
Eagle Tail Feather’s Post
Eagle Tail Feather
Michelle Eagle Tail Feathers
Alberta Soil Moisture Rebounds In Most Regions
Alberta government reports soil moisture reserves rebounding across the south and north east, with eastern central areas improving. Some regions including the northwest and Peace area face large deficits near 12 to 25 year lows, while many lands need 25 to 75 mm of moisture to near normal. Wetter conditions since Sept 4 boosted 60 day totals toward normals. frost remains limited with freezing risk late month. La Nina expected late fall into March, though exact winter impacts are uncertain. Reservoir storage in late September shows St Mary 49 percent, Waterton 52 percent, Oldman 64 percent, within normal ranges for most.
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Alberta
North West
Peace Region
North
Hussar Agdm
Agri
Red Deer
Edmonton
St. Mary
Waterton Reservoir
ATA expands campaign on Alberta per student funding
The Alberta Teachers Association launches a second phase of its Stop the Excuses media campaign to highlight the province s per student operating funding, the lowest in Canada at 11 601 for 2020 21 and to urge Albertans, MLAs and the public to push for more education funding amid rising class sizes and teacher burnout.
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Alberta Teachers Association
Quebec
Alberta
Schilling
ATA
Stop
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