The 2011 Alberta Provincial Budget calls for $4.6 billion over the next three years for the provincial highway network, including $1.7 billion for capital projects in 2011-12. In addition to $199 million in scholarships, grants and debt management tools, a total of $267 million in student loans will be available in 2011-12. This will provide needs-based funding to an estimated 53,000 students. Alberta will continue to offer one of the most generous scholarship programs in Canada. In 2011-12, about 37,500 students will share in $71 million in scholarships. Read More
