Alberta has a strong family orientation which is a legacy born of the agricultural / farming history of this province. Drive through the countryside on any given weekend and see how many family reunion direction signs you can find. Usually there are lots of them.
Beyond the positive aspects of strong family ties there are also the issues and problems that arise. As we become aware of resources that are appropriate, we will post them in this section.
The Alberta Government provides both extensive social support programmes as well as detailed information through the governent websites. For example, Alberta Chidren and Youth Services .