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Federal Government Provides Funds to Address Rural Homlessness

The Federal Government announced recently, it's going to provide almost $4,000,000 to help rural communities in Alberta to address homelessness.
 
The money is coming through the government's Reaching Home program and was awarded to 11 rural communities in the province.
 
Through a number of surveys, it was determined that almost 3,000 people in more than a dozen rural communities are facing unstable housing but isn't always as apparent as it is in larger centres.
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Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival

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Irrigation plays a critical role in Nebraska agriculture. This week, hundreds of fifth-grade students got a hands-on lesson in how water powers our state's farming systems. Steve White takes us to the Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival, where science, agriculture, and conservation come together.