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Stepping up with police funding for Coaldale

Alberta | Alberta’s government is providing an annual grant for Coaldale to cover local policing costs the federal government refuses to pay.Since signing a policing agreement with the federal government in 2016, Coaldale has been the only municipality in Canada to pay 100 per cent of the cost of its RCMP contract. Ratepayers in Coaldale have been saddled with more than $4 million in extra costs as a result and Alberta’s government will no longer allow this to continue. An annual provincial grant of $550,000 will remove a significant financial burden from ratepayers in Coaldale and protect public safety by…
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A new champion for international education

Alberta | The Alberta Bureau for International Education has hired Dr. Raynie Wood as executive director.To maintain a competitive edge in an increasingly globalized economy, it is vital for Alberta’s post-secondary institutions to build and maintain strong international ties. Alberta’s government announced the creation of the Alberta Bureau for International Education in 2022. ABIE’s mandate is to showcase Alberta’s post-secondary learning system to prospective students from around the world, and to increase international learning opportunities for Albertans. Dr. Raynie Wood was appointed as ABIE’s first executive director on April 2. Congratulations to Dr. Raynie Wood as she becomes executive director…
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Albertans go above and beyond for seniors

Alberta | Alberta’s government is proud to recognize the individuals, businesses, organizations and communities for their dedicated service to seniors.Every year, the Minister’s Seniors Service Awards honour Albertans who improve the lives of seniors and their communities through outstanding service. These dedicated individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations use their time, talents and resources to protect seniors, improve their quality of life, support their everyday needs and help them stay engaged in their communities. The Age-friendly Alberta Recognition Award acknowledges communities in the province that have taken meaningful steps to become more age-friendly. These communities have prioritized making services more accessible…
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Hike in Ottawa home prices to 4.5 percent by end of 2024

Ottawa | The cost of a home in Ottawa is expected to increase by 4.5 per cent by the end of this year, according to a new forecast by private channel report.The real estate company says the aggregate price of a single-family detached home in the first quarter of 2024 rose to $757,700, a 4.4 per cent boost from 2023. The real estate company says inventory levels have improved compared to 2023, but the market still needs more supply to keep up with demand.Demand for all housing types continues to outpace available supply in Ottawa, Jason Ralph, Broker of Record,…
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2 arrested, man stabbed after a fight broke out in Etobicoke

Canada |A man has been stabbed and two people were arrested after a fight broke out in Etobicoke .Police responded to a call in the area of Valermo Drive and Browns Line for reports of three males fighting.One man was stabbed and two suspects were arrested at the scene.The victim was transported to hospital and his injuries are non-life-threatening.
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Celebration on announcement of Sanjay Tandon as the BJP candidate in Maloya

Chandigarh | Maloya village today came alive as women performed Boliyan and Giddha on the beats of dhol to welcome the announcement of Sanjay Tandon as the BJP candidate for the Lok Sabha elections from the Chandigarh seat. They celebrated Baisakhi in a different way hailing the BJP. People in the village gathered to watch their performance.Bari barsi khattan giya ci, khat ke ki liyanda? Khat ke liyanda London, abki baar toh jitne Sanjay Tandon. This was one of the Boliyans performed for the party candidate. They also performed Boliyans on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Bari barsi khattan giya ci,…
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Sumit Nagal out of Monte Carlo

Mumabi | India's number-1 tennis player Sumit Nagal is out of the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters. He was defeated by world number-7 Holger Rune in the second round. With this the Indian challenge in the tournament ended.In a rain-interrupted match in the second round, Rune defeated Nagal 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 in a match that lasted two hours and 11 minutes. #subhead1 Rohan Bopanna pair out of Monte Carlo India's Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden lost in the round of 32 of the men's doubles event at the Monte Carlo Masters 2024 on Wednesday. The pair lost 3-6,…
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Suryakumar scored fifty on 17 balls

Mumbai | RCB suffered its fourth consecutive defeat in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League. Mumbai Indians achieved the target of 197 runs in 15.3 overs. For the fourth time, the team achieved the target of more than 190 before 17 overs, MI became the first team to do so. #subhead1 Mumbai fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah took 5 wickets for just 21 runs. He became the first bowler to take 5 wickets against RCB. RCB's Glenn Maxwell could not even open his account, he became the player to be out on zero the most number of times in…
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3 day long annual Reconnaissance-2024 begins at PEC today

Chandigarh | The Department of Civil Engineering of Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh today inaugurated the annual technical event Reconnaissance-2024, from 12th to 14th April, 2024, organised by ASCE, PEC Chandigarh Student Chapter on 12th April, 2024. This 3 day long event is sponsored by  Pravin Gulati from TATA TISCON,  Akshay Raj from CIZ,  Kapil Bhanddari from IMS and  Gagandeep Singh from EDWISE. The chief guest of the inaugural session was Prof. S.K. Singh (Head, CED), along with Dr. Har Amrit Singh Sandhu graced the occasion with their esteemed presence. All the members of faculty and students were present at this…
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