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Final Update 50: Alberta wildfire situation

Alberta Emergency Management Agency and its partners are continuing to monitor the wildfire situation in the province with the goal of keeping Albertans safe throughout the wildfire season, which runs every year from March 1 to Oct. 31.

Albertans can continue to access supports and up-to-date wildfire-related information by calling 310-4455, from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Other resources include:

  • Emergency financial assistance

Information on the financial assistance for unexpected emergencies through the Emergency Needs Allowance.

  • Alberta Emergency Alert

Find active alerts, archived alerts and details about the alerting system.

  • Emergency preparedness

Learn how you and your family can prepare yourselves for an emergency or disaster.

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AgEX 2023 Panel: Meeting The Needs of Farm Women

Video: AgEX 2023 Panel: Meeting The Needs of Farm Women

Moderated by Darlene McBain, Director of Industry Relations, Farm Credit Canada, and featuring: • Catherine Burns, Government and Stakeholder Relations Coordinator, Canadian Federation of Agriculture • France De Montigny, Executive Director, Agricultrices du Québec • Heather Watson, Executive Directors, Farm Management Canada

Women have been contributing to the success of farming in Canada since time immemorial, however their contributions have historically been unrecognized, uncounted and undervalued. In this panel discussion, we will discuss ground-breaking new research that reveals women are influencing and positioned to influence farming in Canada in ways that go far beyond current measurements including key factors that are shaping the experience of farm women and their ability to succeed. We will also discuss exciting new programs that have been designed to support the unique needs of farm women.