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Update: Schools across Alberta report COVID-19 cases as school year starts

Update: Schools across Alberta report COVID-19 cases as school year starts

There were 619 new cases in the province over the long weekend
COVID-19 case confirmed at Leo Nickerson daycare

COVID-19 case confirmed at Leo Nickerson daycare

St. Albert Public Schools did not specify whether the positive case involved a student or staff member.
City pushes back stormwater rate changes to 2023

City pushes back stormwater rate changes to 2023

Changes would impact already-struggling businesses if done in 2021, city says
Updated: Alberta to dole out federal funds for COVID-safe schools on per-student basis

Updated: Alberta to dole out federal funds for COVID-safe schools on per-student basis

Funds represent about $350 per child for the upcoming school year
St. Albert considers new way of spurring development

St. Albert considers new way of spurring development

Land development is a very cash-intensive process, and surety bonds allow developers to finance the project in a different way without coming up against borrowing limits.
Sturgeon Valley Golf Club marks 60 years of play

Sturgeon Valley Golf Club marks 60 years of play

Renewed interest in golf despite pandemic, general manager says
COVID-19 in schools inevitable, cost to reduce class sizes unrealistic: Kenney

COVID-19 in schools inevitable, cost to reduce class sizes unrealistic: Kenney

Education minister will announce Wednesday how $260 million in federal money for schools is to be spent
Positive COVID-19 tests at 2 Calgary-area schools derail start of year

Positive COVID-19 tests at 2 Calgary-area schools derail start of year

Peace River School Division, northwest of Edmonton, is delaying the start of its school year until after Labour Day
Updated: Alberta's top doctor sorry for confusion over back-to-school order

Updated: Alberta's top doctor sorry for confusion over back-to-school order

Province reported 426 new COVID-19 cases over the past three days
St. Albert library making smile buttons for teachers

St. Albert library making smile buttons for teachers

Buttons show the smiling face behind the mask, librarian says
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