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Author: Jasmine King
Publication Date: May 28, 2026 - 20:18
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Funding cuts coming to more than a dozen rural Alberta women’s shelters
May 28, 2026
The Alberta Council of Women's Shelters said while there is a net increase to sector-wide base funding — it comes at the expense of budget reductions for several rural communities.
Fertility Inc. is a multi-part series by the Investigative Journalism Bureau that delves into the Wild West of the egg-freezing industry, its aggressive marketing, the high cost and the chances of an eventual successful pregnancy . The largely unregulated, private fertility clinics that offer egg freezing to women in Canada need stronger safeguards around transparency, advertising and counselling, say many experts who have studied or worked in the field. Over eight months, the Investigative Journalism Bureau analyzed how egg freezing is marketed and sold to women. It found several...
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The Salvation Army says rising costs mean its plan to build a new shelter and social services hub on Montreal Road will not move ahead as originally proposed. The local councillor and the head of one advocacy group hope any future project on the site focuses on housing rather than shelter beds.
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