Your Permanent Resident (PR) card is an important document for travelling and proving your status in Canada. Join our FREE PR Card Renewal Workshop to learn about eligibility requirements, required documents, application steps, processing times, and how to submit your application. Get the information you need to complete your renewal application with confidence. 📅 Dates: July 28,…
Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) was pleased to welcome community members, partners, volunteers, staff, and supporters to our Open House and Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 17. The afternoon began with an Open House, giving guests the opportunity to explore AHC’s programs and services, meet members of our team, and learn more about the…
On June 24, 2026, Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) hosted the EMPOWER Success Celebration at the AHC Event Centre, bringing together more than 65 participants, community partners, stakeholders, facilitators, and guests to recognize the achievements of newcomer and underrepresented women who completed the program. The celebration marked an important milestone for participants as they received…
Despite Edmonton experiencing record rainfall in June, runners, walkers, volunteers, and community members gathered at William Hawrelak Park on June 27 for Action Dash 2026. Hosted by Action for Healthy Communities (AHC), the charity run brought together participants of all ages and backgrounds for a morning of movement and community connection. Participants took part in…
Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) is pleased to welcome Faisal Shafiq as Board Chair, along with five new members to its Board of Directors. The new leadership team was introduced during AHC’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 17, 2026, where members gathered to reflect on the organization’s achievements and look ahead to the future.…
Discover Local Businesses at the AHC’s Market Place During KDays 2026! Shop at more than 55 local entrepreneurs and small businesses at the AHC’s Market Place during KDays 2026! Explore a wide selection of locally made products, unique gifts, specialty foods, fashion, home décor, cultural products, beauty items, children’s products, and discover something new…
Your path to Canadian citizenship starts here! Learn everything you need to know about eligibility, requirements, processing times, and the online application process. Get a clearer sense of what applies to you and how to move forward. 📅 Dates: June 25, 2026⏰ Time: 3:30 – 5:30 PM Register by calling (780) 944-4687 or by emailing…
Sometimes the perfect recipe for success starts with passion, creativity, and determination. For Joannie, that recipe led to the launch of Straight from the Hearth Inc., a home-based business specializing in custom-designed sugar cookies made with high-quality ingredients, including olive oil. From logo cookies and image cookies to interactive “Paint Your Own” creations for children,…
On May 28, 2026, Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) proudly hosted the 10th Annual Celebration of Alberta’s Entrepreneurial Success at the Royal Glenora Club in Edmonton. The milestone event brought together more than 130 entrepreneurs, community partners, business leaders, and government representatives to recognize a decade of growth, resilience, and inclusive entrepreneurship across Alberta, while…
On April 11 and May 2, 2026, Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) brought together 46 grassroots leaders, volunteers, and representatives from 31 diverse community organizations for the first quarter Community of Practice (CoP), hosted as part of the Strengthening BIPOC Grassroots Leadership through Capacity-Building and Collaboration initiative funded by the Edmonton Community Foundation, The gatherings…