SALT Alberta

SALT is a group of Edmonton seniors concerned with, & advocating on, social justice issues. SALT Membership is open to all interested seniors. SALT is not politically aligned & is ...

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CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS & VIEWS FROM AROUND THE WEB QUOTABLES: We are living in a Climate Emergency. A Climate Emergency caused by the violent exploitation of the earth and its ...

Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: The data shows that additional doses will offer stronger protection for immunocompromised individuals and older Albertans living in ...

CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS & VIEWS FROM AROUND THE WEB QUOTABLES: Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events, have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50 years disproportionately ...

Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: The number of people aged 30–79 years with hypertension doubled from 1990 to 2019, from 331 (95% credible ...

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Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.George Bernard Shaw Grief ...

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Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: Our findings show that despite rapid digitization in the U.K. and elsewhere, virtual means of social interaction cannot ...

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Scanning the globe for news by, for and about Senior Citizens Quotables: 'My view is that reconciliation is a way of life,'Mary Simon Canada's 30th Governor General Someone has been kindly ...