Over $147 million in investments have been raised and 118 jobs were created by startups backed by Alberta Innovates’ Scaleup GAP business accelerator program.
Raymond Supernault, chair of the East Prairie Metis Settlement, says if a fire starts in the north end of the settlement, it would block the only road and trap the community.
The province is looking to provide money to social agencies who are interested in opening shelter beds for women and Indigenous people, as well as for temporary winter shelters.