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Can your pets get COVID?

Can your pets get COVID?

Microbiologist busts myths and provides facts at latest Science Outreach presentation
City of St. Albert closing some front counter services

City of St. Albert closing some front counter services

Starting Dec.1, some city front counter services will be available by appointment only
COVID-19 caregivers are lonely, frustrated and unable to sleep

COVID-19 caregivers are lonely, frustrated and unable to sleep

Calls to support group have quadrupled since March
COVID-19 vaccines will work if Canadians play their part, say U of A experts

COVID-19 vaccines will work if Canadians play their part, say U of A experts

Success of mass vaccination will hinge on people doing all they can to stay healthy through winter and getting immunized once vaccines arrive.
City threatens water shut-off unless residents install new meter

City threatens water shut-off unless residents install new meter

Couple to appeal city letter for the second time on Monday
City reviews what winter activities are still open under COVID-19 restrictions

City reviews what winter activities are still open under COVID-19 restrictions

Some activities, like outdoor ice rinks, will open under new rules
700 more Alberta peace officers to enforce COVID-19 rules

700 more Alberta peace officers to enforce COVID-19 rules

On Friday, the province announced an additional 1,227 COVID-19 cases.
Doctors say Alberta restrictions not enough to reduce COVID-19 strain on hospitals

Doctors say Alberta restrictions not enough to reduce COVID-19 strain on hospitals

Dr. Shazma Mithani, who works at two Edmonton hospitals, said she saw first-hand why more restrictions were necessary a day earlier when she arrived for her shift at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.
Alberta hits 500 COVID-19 deaths, debate rages on whether new health rules will work

Alberta hits 500 COVID-19 deaths, debate rages on whether new health rules will work

Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, announced 1,265 new cases Wednesday, with 355 people in hospital, including 71 in intensive care.
Compost? Policing? City asks St. Albertans for ideas

Compost? Policing? City asks St. Albertans for ideas

About 275 residents have signed up since website launch
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