The Alberta NDP caucus recently held a Town Hall on Zoom for an open discussion about changes to the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program and the pending Alberta ...

The federal government is rolling out a new Canada Disability Benefit this summer but qualified recipients in Alberta won’t see the extra money if they already receive payments under AISH, or Assured ...

The Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) program is receiving $1.64 billion in 2025-2026 — a $49 million decrease from the previous year. Ashley Stevenson, a spokeswoman with the ...

The Alberta government plans to implement a new income-support program for people with disabilities, the Alberta Disability ...

In early February, Seniors and Community Services Minister Jason Nixon announced the Alberta Disability Assistance Program as part of the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program.

or Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped program. The Alberta government plans to keep AISH payments at the same amount but take back the $200 monthly amount for the federal benefit.