THIS WEEK IN ALBERTA
- While the Legislature continues its summer break until October 31st, the race to lead the government in the new session continues. There are now ten candidates registered with Elections Alberta to run for UCP Leader.
- There is one committee meeting this week. The Standing Committee on Legislative Offices will meet on Tuesday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am to discuss draft amendments to the Publication Ban (Court Applications and Orders) Regulation. The Committee will also review the audit results for the Office of the Auditor General.
- Grant applications are now open for Indigenous-owned businesses in Alberta. The Aboriginal Investment Fund provides up to $500,000 in capital funding for small to medium sized projects. Indigenous communities must own and control 51% or more of the proposed business or joint venture to be eligible.
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