Datacard Group’s Instant Issuance Solutions Help Province of Alberta Issue Prepaid Cards to Citizens Affected by Flooding Disaster in Canada

Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, today announced that their financial instant issuance solutions were used to help issue prepaid cards to those affected by the massive flooding in Canada.   Severe flooding had forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes throughout southern Alberta— including the City of Calgary, Town of High River and several others.  The Alberta Government set up a flood assistance program that included issuing prepaid cards to affected Albertans.  Those who qualified were able to receive $1,250 per adult and