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May 9, 2023

Originally posted on South Peace News Emily Plihal - Local Journalism, Initiative Reporter Out of the Cold Shelter in Peace River is facing temporary closure if they cannot secure funds to help them keep their services available through summer. Located at...

May 9, 2023

Canada’s immigration doors have been opened in recent years allowing newcomers to migrate into the country as students, permanent residents, or other approved immigration paths as one way to address a skilled labour shortage. However, some newcomers find the integration...

February 3, 2023

Businesses across sectors worldwide are currently facing crucial challenges such as accelerating digital transformation, sustainability, global economic downturn, and rising client expectations. But, at the heart of these challenges, is stiff competition for a talented workforce as companies need more...

January 1, 2023

2023 Alberta Provincial Estimations  2023 Rural Housing and Service Needs Estimations Provincial Report   2023 Alberta Provincial Estimations: Community Reports  Athabasca Community Report - 2023 Provincial Estimations  Bonnyville Community Report - 2023 Provincial Estimations  Bow Valley Community Report - 2023...

November 1, 2022

The second edition of our award-winning guide for those looking to develop, build, and operate affordable rental housing. Click the button below to learn more.

October 1, 2022

This step-by-step document has been developed by the Rural Development Network (RDN) for rural communities across Canada that wish to accurately estimate the number of homeless individuals in their community. Click the button below to view the resource as a...

April 1, 2022

Research for driving transformational, long-term policy change that encourages housing choice and diversity in communities. Click the buttons below to view more.

June 1, 2021

Often, rural and remote communities do not have emergency shelters or supportive/ transitional housing for people experiencing homelessness. In addition, communities may be limited in the resources, staff capacity, trained volunteers, as well as the time needed to implement longer-term...

January 1, 2021

The Rural Development Network developed the Rural Employers’ Awareness on Diversity and Inclusion toolkit to support employers, municipalities and service providers with the successful attraction, settlement and retention of newcomers in rural communities. This toolkit was funded by the Government...

January 1, 2021

A guide to the development and operation of sustainable, efficient, and resilient housing co-ops in Alberta. Click below to view each resource.