Student loan applications: opening soon!
News release May 28, 2025 Media inquiries Students can start applying for Alberta and Canada student financial assistance for the 2025-26 academic year starting on June 2. Alberta Student Aid…Read more →
SMP-Rural Health Week
This Rural Health Week, we thank everyone who provides care for rural Albertans, strengthens rural health services and helps communities attract and retain highly valued health care providers. We’re committed…Read more →
Alberta Blue Cross® teams up with United Way of the Alberta Capital Region to address period poverty through Period Promise campaign
MEDIA RELEASE May 27, 2025 For immediate release In recognition of May 28 being Menstrual Hygiene Day, Alberta Blue Cross is teaming up with United Way to normalize menstruation and…Read more →
Grants to grow primary care
News release May 22, 2025 Media inquiries New grants totalling about $25 million will support innovative, community-led projects to improve access to primary health care across Alberta. Alberta’s government is…Read more →
Protecting Albertans from future floods
News release May 21, 2025 Media inquiries The Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir (SR1) is now in operation, protecting lives, and critical infrastructure in southern Alberta from floods. In June 2013, southern…Read more →
Apply now for the Alberta Blue Cross® Built Together grant program.
NEWS RELEASEMay 14, 2025For immediate release What will you create? Alberta Blue Cross’s popular Built Together grant program is now accepting 2025 applications. Built Together encourages active living by awarding…Read more →
Alberta takes action: Ending gender-based violence
News release May 13, 2025 Media inquiries Alberta leads the way with the release of Canada’s most comprehensive strategy, with more than 100 concrete initiatives that will end gender-based violence…Read more →
Increasing wetlands in Alberta
News release May 07, 2025 Media inquiries Alberta’s government is investing $8.7 million to construct new wetlands and restore damaged wetlands across the province. Alberta’s wetlands play an important role…Read more →
Alberta Blue Cross® supports youth mental health with YMCA’s Y Mind program
MEDIA RELEASEMay 7, 2025For immediate release May 5 to 11 marks Mental Health Week in Canada—a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma and encourage meaningful conversations around mental wellness. As…Read more →
Protecting Our Children from Measles: What Families Need to Know
Dr. Sunil Sookram, Alberta’s interim Chief Medical Officer of Health Measles is spreading—not just in other parts of the world, but right here in Alberta. This disease, once rare in…Read more →