The Mental Health Act allows individuals with serious mental disorder to be involuntarily detained in a designated facility for treatment or to receive mandatory treatment in the community. The amendment act revised admission criteria so only people whose disorder could be improved by treatment can be detained. What does the Mental Health Act do? The […]
Category: Alberta
What Do I Need For Alberta Drivers License?
Identification and documentation you will need if you are applying for a driver’s licence or Alberta ID card. Canada residence documents Canadian provincial birth certificate. valid Canadian passport, NEXUS or Permanent Resident card. Secure Certificate of Indian Status. Canadian Citizenship Card dated before February 2012. What do I need to get an Alberta driver license? […]
Do I Have To Update My Alberta Digital Id?
The verified digital identity must be verified again annually or when your Alberta driver’s licence or identification card expires. Will digital ID be mandatory? Using the digital ID will be completely voluntary. Is my Alberta digital ID legit? Using MyAlberta Digital ID is safe because: We only store information required to create and verify your […]
What Is A Full License In Alberta?
To get a full Class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s licence you must: be at least 18 years old. drive for at least 2 years as a Class 5-GDL driver. have no licence suspensions during the last 12 months of the Class 5-GDL licence stage. What class is a full license? Class 1 – car licence (full) […]
Do Part Time Employees Get Stat Pay Alberta?
Most employees (full and part-time) are entitled to general (stat) holidays with pay. How does an employee qualify for statutory holiday pay in Alberta? An employee is entitled to general holiday pay if they have worked for the same employer for at least 30 workdays in the 12 months prior to the holiday. Are part […]
How Much Does It Cost To Get Your Driver’S License In Alberta?
What is the fee structure for a driver’s licence in Alberta Item Cost Knowledge test $17 CAD One-year licence $26 CAD Two-year licence $43 CAD Three-year licence $60 CAD What do I need to get an Alberta driver license? In Alberta it takes a minimum of 3 years to get a full, non-GDL Class 5 […]
At What Age Do Seniors Have To Take A Driving Test In Alberta?
The same report is required for Class 1, 2 and 4 commercial driver’s licences: every 5 years until age 45. every 2 years after age 45 until age 65. annually after age 65. Do you have to take another driving test at 80? Do drivers over 70 need to retake their driving test? In short, […]
Why Is There A Shortage Of Nurses In Alberta?
According to the United Nurses of Alberta (UNA), the shortage is caused by retirements, an aging workforce, burnout, and mental health issues due to working during COVID-19. According to Statistics Canada, RN vacancies have increased by 75 per cent since the start of the pandemic. What is causing the current nursing shortage? An Aging Workforce […]
How Much Is An Alberta Nursing License?
Fee Schedule Application Fees CPNRE ONLY Application $100 Out-of-Province Application $235 Internationally Educated Nurse Application $340 Reinstatement Application $100 How many hours does Alberta require for RN license? You need to have accumulated a minimum of 2,925 hours‘ experience as a nurse in your nursing practice specialty during your current five-year certification term. Full-time, part-time […]
Why Does My Alberta Digital Id Expire?
The expiry date is either one year after verification or the expiry of your Alberta driver’s licence or identification card. If you do not verify again on or before the expiry date, your verified account status will expire and your account status will become basic (or unverified). How do I contact my Alberta Digital ID? […]