Tag: Impacted
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Edmonton to explore financial relief programs for businesses impacted by major construction
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Continued disruptions caused by the construction of the Valley Line West LRT has pushed Edmonton to pass a motion that would explore a new policy to help business who are dealing with the negative repercussions. Published Oct 05, 2023 • 2 minute read Businesses along Stony Plain Road have…
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How B.C. wildfires have impacted travel destinations for Albertans
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Currently, 356 active wildfires are raging across B.C., many in regions which are major tourist spots for Albertans Published Aug 04, 2023 • Last updated 9 hours ago • 5 minute read Water is hauled from Lillian Lake to fight the Horsethief Creek wildfire near Invermere, B.C. on Aug.…
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Black & Native Mothers Most Impacted By Maternal Mortality Crisis
[ad_1] A new study is highlighting how maternal mortality rates in the United States are rising, and it’s calling attention to the particularly devastating impact it’s having on Black mothers—as well as Indigenous American and Alaska Native women. For context, Yale Medicine defines maternal mortality as happening when “a woman dies in pregnancy, childbirth, or the…