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Eighteen people in Alberta have now died from COVID-19; 1,075 confirmed cases

Eighteen people in Alberta have now died from COVID-19; 1,075 confirmed cases

An Edmonton-area woman in her 20s has passed away from COVID-19 and it is unknown if she had any underlying conditions. The other four additional deaths that happened overnight were at the McKenzie Towne Continuing Care Centre in Calgary.
Alberta premier calls on private sector, non-profits to aid in the fight against COVID-19

Alberta premier calls on private sector, non-profits to aid in the fight against COVID-19

"If you are a manufacturer, if you produce goods that could be in any way useful in this fight against the pandemic, we ask you to come forward," Kenney said
Alberta projects 250 residents in intensive care later this month due to COVID-19

Alberta projects 250 residents in intensive care later this month due to COVID-19

"I also want everyone to know that Alberta's pandemic response is second-to-none in North America," Premier Jason Kenney said.
Critic, workers' group 'disappointed' Trudeau chose Amazon to distribute PPE

Critic, workers' group 'disappointed' Trudeau chose Amazon to distribute PPE

Alberta environmentalists oppose possible crane, swan hunting season

Alberta environmentalists oppose possible crane, swan hunting season

Memes with mom: Families make online dance videos to pass time in lockdown

Memes with mom: Families make online dance videos to pass time in lockdown

Christian Ocampo knew he needed someone with "killer heels" and a runway-worthy walk to star as the titular femme fatale in his "Lady Corona" music video.
How-to guide for unemployment assistance

How-to guide for unemployment assistance

St. Albert-Edmonton MP Michael Cooper says more people than ever are calling and emailing for help applying for unemployment benefits.
Alberta providing $3 million for K-12 food assistance

Alberta providing $3 million for K-12 food assistance

"School boards are encouraged to find innovative ways to provide meals or food to students while in-school classes are cancelled," the province stated in a media release Thursday.
St. Albert doctor concerned by Babylon Health app

St. Albert doctor concerned by Babylon Health app

Dr. Bailey Adams said family doctors are being hit on two fronts right now: patients are already concerned about attending doctors' offices in person, and doctors are now losing their patients to the online app.
COLUMN: VLTs – the crack cocaine of gambling

COLUMN: VLTs – the crack cocaine of gambling

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