Tag: employment insurance

Grande Prairie EI beneficiaries climb for 10th straight month

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The number of people collecting employment insurance in Grande Prairie has gone up another 4.5 per cent. According to...

Alberta sees biggest rise in EI numbers since June 2009

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There were 2,000 people receiving employment insurance benefits in the Grande Prairie area in May. That's an increase of...

Grande Prairie employment insurance recipients nearly double

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Employment Insurance claims have nearly doubled in Grande Prairie. 1,640 people collected EI benefits in April, according to the...

Decision to leave EI out of EI changes mathematical: PM Trudeau

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending leaving the Edmonton region out of extended employment insurance benefits. Speaking in the...

Alberta EI claims double by end of 2015

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The number of people on EI in Alberta has doubled over the past year. In December 2014 just over...

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Fed funding a real tree-t for city’s urban forest

Community
Nearly 400 trees were planted across the city with help from federal government, and city funding. 

“We take this responsibility very seriously”: Military investigates fatal Wainwright fire

Provincial
Military investigators are examining the circumstances surrounding a fire that swept through the training area at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright on Oct. 17, killing four Canadian Armed Forces members and injuring dozens more.

Alberta Municipalities President impressed by referendum voter turnout

Provincial
Alberta Municipalities President, Dylan Bressey says that he was really impressed by the voter turnout for Monday's referendum. 

Alberta government provides additional $2M towards Grande Prairie emergency dispatch centre

GPPS
The Alberta Government has provided the City of Grande Prairie and the Grande Prairie Police Service an additional two million dollars towards the end stage of its transition. 

Royal LePage Shelter Foundation to host Night Light Walk Thursday

Community
Royal LePage Shelter Foundation will be hosting their third annual Night Light Walk tomorrow.
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