CCVO's Reflection on the Recent Throne Speech
CCVO’s team attended yesterday’s Speech from the Throne to hear about government’s priorities and to meet with elected officials to let them know that our essential sector remains ready and willing partners in addressing challenges and seizing opportunities for Albertans. You can always get the text of the speech online, but there is nothing like being in the room.
Government of Alberta Announces Matching Donations for Sport Recreation Programs as part of Creative Partnerships Alberta
The Government of Alberta recently announced a new campaign that will match individual donations up to $1,000 made to “eligible provincial sport, physical activity and recreation programs”. The campaign will run from April 1 to August 30, 2022, or when the maximum matching of $350,000 is reached. Donations can be made through the Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (SPAR) Donation Fund Program online portal starting April 1.