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Health Canada approves remdesivir to treat severe COVID-19 symptoms

Drug has been shown to shorten hospital stays

Jul 28, 2020 2:22 PM Read more >

Airdrie-area breweries credit community for helping them survive during pandemic

"The most important part is making sure our staff and customers are safe," said Cody Fitzsimmons .

Jul 28, 2020 12:42 PM Read more >

Canadian parents divided over sending kids back to school: Poll

Parents in Alberta were most likely to keep their kids home while those in B.C. were most likely to be undecided.

Jul 28, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Senate approves bill on wage subsidy, disability payments for COVID-19

The bill increases the maximum support available to the hardest-hit employers

Jul 27, 2020 1:45 PM Read more >

Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test

“This is a significant milestone,” NIH Director Francis Collins said.

Jul 27, 2020 12:45 PM Read more >

Senator urges Ottawa to support Canadian vaccine company awaiting funding

Providence Therapeutics has not heard back from the government since late May

Jul 27, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

Rocky View County council votes to end newspaper advertising

“Our other advertisement channels have been ramped up,” Grant Kaiser said.

Jul 24, 2020 3:13 PM Read more >

Tam to young people: stop spreading COVID-19, don't infect parents, elders

"This is your generation and your future that is being shaped."

Jul 24, 2020 2:42 PM Read more >

Updated: Health experts tell Ottawa to hurry domestic vaccine funding amid China delays

The mRNA technology is new and untested but experts say it has potential

Jul 24, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >

Jungle Farm grows in a new direction during pandemic

"I am thrilled to be a farmer who can help feed my community in a time when interest in food is very high," says Leona Staples.

Jul 24, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >