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Alberta reports 8 new COVID-19 deaths, 5 at Edmonton long-term care home

Alberta reports 8 new COVID-19 deaths, 5 at Edmonton long-term care home

304 new coronavirus cases in past three days
Olds College decides how classes will resume

Olds College decides how classes will resume

Either way, quality of instruction will be high: OC president
Alberta’s untapped film potential

Alberta’s untapped film potential

Incentivizing industry could spur billions in economic activity
Essential worker sign campaign proceeds goes to community group

Essential worker sign campaign proceeds goes to community group

DIDSBURY - A Family Community Support Services (FCSS) campaign to celebrate and thank essential care workers for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic has raised $850, town council heard during the July 14 council meeting.
Edmonton makes masks mandatory on public transit, at city facilities

Edmonton makes masks mandatory on public transit, at city facilities

City council will meet again next Wednesday to consider a bylaw to require face coverings in all indoor spaces
Alberta's chief health officer says increase in COVID-19 cases a wake-up call

Alberta's chief health officer says increase in COVID-19 cases a wake-up call

"Two weeks ago, we had seven Albertans in the ICU, now we have triple that number," said Dr. Deena Hinshaw
Updated: Calgary could 'step into the fray' on Alberta school reopening plan, mayor says

Updated: Calgary could 'step into the fray' on Alberta school reopening plan, mayor says

Calgary city council voted Tuesday to pass a temporary bylaw requiring face coverings in indoor public premises and public vehicles, effective Aug. 1.  
Sundre Aquaplex fitness centre reopened Monday

Sundre Aquaplex fitness centre reopened Monday

However, pool reopening plans remain underway
Olds Emergency Operations Centre shut down

Olds Emergency Operations Centre shut down

Ready to start up again if necessary
Innisfail council goes daytime for the public

Innisfail council goes daytime for the public

Weekly daytime meetings on trial run for summer
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