Thousands of Alberta seniors to lose income supplement as province faces rising provincial deficit

Alberta is making cuts to seniors' benefits and tax credits for caregivers as it faces a $9.4-billion budget deficit.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends change to eligibility criteria for seniors benefits

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defended her government’s decision to tighten the eligibility criteria for seniors benefits after the province unveiled a $9.4 billion deficit last week.

'Tough choices': New fees, changes and cuts to benefits in Alberta's 2026 budget

Albertans will pay more to rent a car, book a hotel room or buy a ticket to a concert beginning this spring, with new ...
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Tuesday's letters: Who's flocking to Alberta for AISH and seniors benefits?

Re. “Social programs should not be ‘overly generous,’ Smith says,” March 6 ...