March 2009
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Mar 26
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Leading researchers receive support in seeking the science of solutions
Edmonton... Some of Alberta's brightest researchers are setting up, or upgrading their labs with the help of state-of-the-art equipment such as spectrometers and chromatographs funded through Alberta government grants.
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Mar 26
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New and enhanced programs help Albertans achieve literacy goals in their communities
Edmonton... A $2.1-million investment will provide greater access to literacy for adult learners throughout Alberta. Under the new funding, 16 Community Learning Centre and Foundational Learning projects will deliver literacy programming in 37 communities.
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Mar 20
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Canada-Alberta Western Economic Partnership Agreement
Edmonton... The Governments of Canada and Alberta are pleased to be working together through the Canada-Alberta Western Economic Partnership Agreement (WEPA) to stimulate local economies and foster growth by supporting innovative, entrepreneurial and sustainable communities.
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Mar 20
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Canada and Alberta Sign Agreement to Invest in Economy
Edmonton... The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and the Honourable Doug Horner, Minister of Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, today signed a new Canada-Alberta Western Economic Partnership Agreement (WEPA) that will support long-term economic growth and competitiveness in Alberta.
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Mar 18
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Changes proposed for Alberta´s research and innovation system
Edmonton... Proposed changes to Alberta´s research and innovation system will better align resources, making the system more responsive to researchers and entrepreneurs, more accountable to Alberta taxpayers, and more competitive in the global economy.
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Mar 17
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Alberta continues to explore cleaner energy from coal
Edmonton... Alberta is hosting demonstration of deep underground coal gasification - the first such project in North America, and the deepest underground coal gasification ever conducted in the world.
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