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St. Albertans on parade bring smiles to seniors amid COVID-19 pandemic

St. Albertans on parade bring smiles to seniors amid COVID-19 pandemic

Around 60 cars honked and cheered for senior residents Sunday afternoon
UPDATED: 'Small' COVID-19 outbreak at two Edmonton-area hospitals

UPDATED: 'Small' COVID-19 outbreak at two Edmonton-area hospitals

AHS stated the case is considered an outbreak at the Sturgeon because the individual may have acquired COVID-19 while they were in the hospital. The case is being investigated.
Cities call for $10 billion in federal COVID aid

Cities call for $10 billion in federal COVID aid

“I’m not sure that asking for $10 billion that will last for four months with no strings attached (to be sent) directly to municipalities is necessarily the answer or at least realistic,” MP Cooper said.
Live: Watch the coronavirus daily update for Monday April 27

Live: Watch the coronavirus daily update for Monday April 27

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health and officials will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health.
How an Alberta text messaging program is helping people cope with COVID-19

How an Alberta text messaging program is helping people cope with COVID-19

The messages are designed to interrupt lines of negative thinking, Dr. Vincent Agyapong says. It gives people something positive to focus on, even if just for a minute.
Alberta reports 247 new cases of COVID-19

Alberta reports 247 new cases of COVID-19

UCP shifting focus away from balancing the books: Nally

UCP shifting focus away from balancing the books: Nally

“There is a huge hole in our budget and we are looking at that,” Nally said.
Alberta reports 216 more people with COVID-19, one more death

Alberta reports 216 more people with COVID-19, one more death

So far, 1,471 people have recovered.
St. Albert bus drivers call for ramped-up protection

St. Albert bus drivers call for ramped-up protection

“We want to see all safety measures available to stop the spread of virus, and to protect drivers and the public,” transit union rep said in an interview with the Gazette, adding bus drivers are front-line workers.
Natural gas industry suffering from COVID-19, Nally says

Natural gas industry suffering from COVID-19, Nally says

Morinville-St. Albert MLA Dale Nally says he has confidence the industry will come out the other side of COVID-19 stronger.
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