Alberta Sweetgrass

Three geological "trends" in northern Alberta are being carefully searched by mining companies for signs of kimberlite, a volcanic rock that often contains diamonds. The Peace River, Wabasca River and Fort Mackay trends cover a large swath of land stretching from Grand Prairie to the Saskatchewan border east of Fort McMurray. The Alberta Geological Survey released data in mid-January from a…

About 5,000 young Albertans will benefit from the 1997 Summer Temporary Employment Program as the program enters its 26th year of operation. The $9.7 million program will run from May 1 to Aug. 31. Funding is available to employers under the program's community-based element. Eligible employers include municipalities, regional health authorities, school divisions, post-secondary institutions…

About 5,000 young Albertans will benefit from the 1997 Summer Temporary Employment Program as the program enters its 26th year of operation. The $9.7 million program will run from May 1 to Aug. 31. Funding is available to employers under the program's community-based element. Eligible employers include municipalities, regional health authorities, school divisions, post-secondary institutions…

About 5,000 young Albertans will benefit from the 1997 Summer Temporary Employment Program as the program enters its 26th year of operation. The $9.7 million program will run from May 1 to Aug. 31. Funding is available to employers under the program's community-based element. Eligible employers include municipalities, regional health authorities, school divisions, post-secondary institutions…

About 5,000 young Albertans will benefit from the 1997 Summer Temporary Employment Program as the program enters its 26th year of operation. The $9.7 million program will run from May 1 to Aug. 31. Funding is available to employers under the program's community-based element. Eligible employers include municipalities, regional health authorities, school divisions, post-secondary institutions…

About 5,000 young Albertans will benefit from the 1997 Summer Temporary Employment Program as the program enters its 26th year of operation. The $9.7 million program will run from May 1 to Aug. 31. Funding is available to employers under the program's community-based element. Eligible employers include municipalities, regional health authorities, school divisions, post-secondary institutions…

About 5,000 young Albertans will benefit from the 1997 Summer Temporary Employment Program as the program enters its 26th year of operation. The $9.7 million program will run from May 1 to Aug. 31. Funding is available to employers under the program's community-based element. Eligible employers include municipalities, regional health authorities, school divisions, post-secondary institutions…

Canadian Indigenous arts will move to the forefront in a massive marketing initiative scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 6 to 8, 1998. Called "Spirits in the Sun," the project is an Indigenous arts festival, being presented by the North West Company and the Tribal Councils Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. The festival will include art galleries, craft galleries and artists' studios,…

Canadian Indigenous arts will move to the forefront in a massive marketing initiative scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 6 to 8, 1998. Called "Spirits in the Sun," the project is an Indigenous arts festival, being presented by the North West Company and the Tribal Councils Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. The festival will include art galleries, craft galleries and artists' studios,…

Canadian Indigenous arts will move to the forefront in a massive marketing initiative scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 6 to 8, 1998. Called "Spirits in the Sun," the project is an Indigenous arts festival, being presented by the North West Company and the Tribal Councils Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. The festival will include art galleries, craft galleries and artists' studios,…

Canadian Indigenous arts will move to the forefront in a massive marketing initiative scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 6 to 8, 1998. Called "Spirits in the Sun," the project is an Indigenous arts festival, being presented by the North West Company and the Tribal Councils Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. The festival will include art galleries, craft galleries and artists' studios,…

Canadian Indigenous arts will move to the forefront in a massive marketing initiative scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 6 to 8, 1998. Called "Spirits in the Sun," the project is an Indigenous arts festival, being presented by the North West Company and the Tribal Councils Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. The festival will include art galleries, craft galleries and artists' studios,…

Canadian Indigenous arts will move to the forefront in a massive marketing initiative scheduled for Scottsdale, Arizona, on Feb. 6 to 8, 1998. Called "Spirits in the Sun," the project is an Indigenous arts festival, being presented by the North West Company and the Tribal Councils Investment Group of Manitoba Ltd. The festival will include art galleries, craft galleries and artists' studios,…

The number and cost of wildlife and waterfowl claims filed with the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation reached an all-time high in 1996, the government announced in late January. Nearly $4.5 million in claims had been paid to farmers whose crops had been damaged by ducks, geese, elk and other wildlife. The vast majority of the damage in 1996 was done by ducks and geese. Nearly 1,500…

The number and cost of wildlife and waterfowl claims filed with the Agriculture Financial Services Corporation reached an all-time high in 1996, the government announced in late January. Nearly $4.5 million in claims had been paid to farmers whose crops had been damaged by ducks, geese, elk and other wildlife. The vast majority of the damage in 1996 was done by ducks and geese. Nearly 1,500…