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The maximum age to qualify for the Support and Financial Assistance Agreements (SFAA) program is dropping from 24 to 22 and will impact about 450 people who will now age out of the program. More than 2,100 vulnerable young Albertans over 18 who were in government care currently receive benefits in the form of financial help for rent, groceries and health benefits.
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The proposal to change the eligibility was first brought up by the UCP government in November 2019, but this was stalled by a successful injunction that was overturned by the Alberta Court of Appeal in January. The province then delayed implementation until further notice throughout the pandemic and confirmed Tuesday the eligibility changes are moving forward this year, but didn’t provide a concrete
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In a unanimous decision, a three-member Alberta Court of Appeal panel said Justice Suzanne Bensler did not err when she designated Hornby a dangerous offender and handed him an indefinite prison term for his latest sex crime against children.
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Hornby was handed the indeterminate sentence in January 2020, in connection with a May 2017 incident in which he molested a young boy in an alley near the child’s Calgary home.