Spotlight

Quarantine won’t stop the Métis Nation of Alberta’s (MNA) annual celebration of culture and music; it just looks a little different.

It’s no mystery why people go camping, go to mountain lodges, or vacation in seaside resorts when they need to get away and recharge – it’s because nature has such a positive effect on our wellbeing.

École La Mission is a Francophone school in St. Albert with outstanding, inclusive programming for learners from kindergarten through to grade four.

It’s been about eight weeks since COVID-19 interrupted life as we knew it, but already we are settling into a new normal. This new reality has us all questioning the value of having too little, or too much square footage in a home, or not having a safe place at all to call one’s own.

As we come to terms with these unprecedented times, front line medical workers locally, provincially and nationally are faced with additional challenges – and the community wants to help.

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended many aspects of life as we knew it, but as we settle into a new normal we see that life – as always – goes on. For some, that means their search for a home to call their own is still ongoing.

Fortunately, for those who may be experiencing symptoms, diagnosis is relatively simple, treatment is typically uncomplicated and prevention options are straightforward.

The Alberta Council of Women Shelters states that more than 20,000 women, seniors, and children are turned away from shelters each year due to lack of capacity. In 2009, Jessica Martel (Jessie) was one of them.

The Sturgeon Community Hospital Foundation’s Special Projects Committee is presenting an opioid awareness information session on February 5 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Whether you’re a diehard football fan or are just tuning in for the commercials, there’s one thing every Super Bowl party has in common: food – and lots of it!