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Cancelling summer events critical to controlling COVID-19 spread: Hinshaw

Cancelling summer events critical to controlling COVID-19 spread: Hinshaw

There are 297 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, five more deaths and 1,397 Albertans have recovered from the virus.
What you need to know about DIY face masks

What you need to know about DIY face masks

From how they can be used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to how to make your own, and more
St. Albert entrepreneur offers journaling app for free

St. Albert entrepreneur offers journaling app for free

“My mental health was just in such a bad place and I realized that even though I was physically fit, I was mentally and emotionally not.”
Albertans banned from attending summer events of more than 15 people

Albertans banned from attending summer events of more than 15 people

Albertans also "strongly advised" not to travel to summer homes to slow the spread of COVID-19; 319 new infections reported in province
LIVE: Watch the coronavirus daily update for Thursday April 23 at 3:30 p.m.

LIVE: Watch the coronavirus daily update for Thursday April 23 at 3:30 p.m.

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health and officials will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health
Alberta launches 'one-stop shop' website for volunteer opportunities

Alberta launches 'one-stop shop' website for volunteer opportunities

Volunteers were praised as critical supports during the global pandemic.
Province reports first confirmed COVID-19 case on an Alberta First Nation

Province reports first confirmed COVID-19 case on an Alberta First Nation

“We are disclosing this case at the request of that Nation to make sure that people have accurate information."
How seniors and their loved ones are staying connected with window talks amid COVID-19

How seniors and their loved ones are staying connected with window talks amid COVID-19

Human connection means "everything" to residents, said St. Albert retirement facility manager
St. Albert's COVID-19 recovery task force gets legs

St. Albert's COVID-19 recovery task force gets legs

City to begin implementing concept recovery plan, recruiting for recovery task force
Teachers, students, parents all learning while classes move online

Teachers, students, parents all learning while classes move online

While many students might bristle at the idea of online learning, other kids thrive in an online environment.
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