Government programs

Plain-language explainers for provincial and federal programs, with links to the official source.

What we can help you do

• Read short summaries of what a program is and who it serves
• See what changed recently and when it takes effect
• Jump to the official page to apply or confirm details

Official sources

• Alberta.ca Account — Secure provincial digital ID used to sign in to many Government of Alberta online services.
• Alberta Emergency Alert — Current emergency alerts for wildfires, floods, tornadoes and other threats in Alberta.
• Alberta Open Government Portal (open data and publications) — Open data, publications and information about government operations.
• Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) — Alberta's provincial nominee program for permanent residence.
• Immigration and citizenship (IRCC) — Visas, work and study permits, permanent residence and Canadian citizenship.
• Personal income tax (federal) — File your income tax and benefit return and find deductions and credits.