News Releases

July 2009

Friday, July 24, 2009
New schools project closer to construction
The Alberta government has narrowed the field to six prospective proponents for delivering four new high schools to Calgary, Edmonton, Sherwood Park and Spruce Grove.
 
Friday, July 03, 2009
New outreach programs keep youth in school
Seven new outreach programs launching in September 2009 will enable more Alberta youth to stay in school. The new programs will be offered by school boards in Athabasca, Medicine Hat, Lloydminster, Taber, Okotoks and two in Calgary, for a total of 134 approved outreach programs now operating in the province.
 
Thursday, July 02, 2009
New schools project draws strong interest from industry
The Alberta government has asked three groups to submit proposals to deliver 10 new elementary-junior and middle schools for the Edmonton Capital and Calgary regions through a public-private partnership (P3). The 10 schools represent one of two school bundles under the Alberta Schools Alternative Procurement phase two (ASAP II) project.