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The Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped ( AISH) is a provincial program established in 1979 in Alberta, Canada, that provides financial and health related benefits to eligible adult Albertans under the age of 65, who are legally identified as having severe and permanent disabilities that seriously impede the individual's ability to earn ...
The Canadian province of Alberta faces a number of environmental issues related to natural resource extraction —including oil and gas industry with its oil sands — endangered species, melting glaciers in banff, floods and droughts, wildfires, and global climate change. While the oil and gas industries generates substantial economic wealth ...
Treaty 7 is an agreement between the Crown and several, mainly Blackfoot, First Nation band governments in what is today the southern portion of Alberta. The idea of developing treaties for Blackfoot lands was brought to Blackfoot chief Crowfoot by John McDougall in 1875. [1] It was concluded on September 22, 1877, and December 4, 1877. [2]
The MMP program has been recognized by Alberta Industry Training for the Blue Seal "Achievement in Business Competencies" program. In addition both the Alberta Water Wastewater Operators Association [3] and the Ontario Water and Wastewater Certification Office [4] recognize courses in the program for Continuing Education Credits.
The Alberta Recycling Management Authority, established in 1992, a not-for-profit association that manages Alberta's recycling program which includes recycling of tires, paints and electronics. Alberta Recycling Management Authority reports to the Minister of Alberta Environment. Alberta Used Oil Management Association
The Bow River is a river in Alberta, Canada. It begins within the Canadian Rocky Mountains and winds through the Alberta foothills onto the prairies, where it meets the Oldman River, the two then forming the South Saskatchewan River. These waters ultimately flow through the Nelson River into Hudson Bay. [1] The Bow River runs through the city ...
History Merger of IWSA and IAWQ. The association traces its historical roots back to the International Water Supply Association (IWSA), established in June 1947 in Harrogate, United Kingdom, changing its name to International Water Service Association (IWSA) in the mid-1990s, and the International Association on Water Quality (IAWQ), which was originally formed as the International Association ...
Rainwater harvesting is becoming a procedure that many Canadians are incorporating into their daily lives, although data does not give exact figures for implementation. [1] Rainwater can be used for a number of purposes including stormwater reduction, irrigation, laundry and portable toilets. [2] In addition to low costs, rainwater harvesting ...