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2021 Olds resident business licence renewal fees waived

2021 Olds resident business licence renewal fees waived

'Another small gesture of support' to help local businesses
Sundre mayor outlines reasons for optimism moving forward

Sundre mayor outlines reasons for optimism moving forward

Terry Leslie sees light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel
Alberta’s leaders have ‘let us down' during pandemic, says Penhold mayor

Alberta’s leaders have ‘let us down' during pandemic, says Penhold mayor

Mike Yargeau calls on Kenney and Notley to end ‘politicized’ war of words
'Sky is the limit:' Pilot project using drones to send medical supplies, COVID tests

'Sky is the limit:' Pilot project using drones to send medical supplies, COVID tests

MORLEY, Alta. — The windswept foothills of Alberta's Rocky Mountains are the setting for a pilot project using drones to deliver medical supplies and personal protective equipment to remote communities.
Alberta RCMP charge former health-care aide under Federal Quarantine Act

Alberta RCMP charge former health-care aide under Federal Quarantine Act

RED DEER, Alta. — RCMP in central Alberta have charged a woman who worked as a health-care aide for failing to isolate after returning from a trip to the United States. Red Deer RCMP say the woman has been charged under the Federal Quarantine Act.
Update: Long term care residents roll up their sleeves as Alberta begins distributing 16,900 doses of Moderna vaccine

Update: Long term care residents roll up their sleeves as Alberta begins distributing 16,900 doses of Moderna vaccine

Moderna vaccine doses have arrived in Alberta and will be offered to residents in continuing care facilities starting before the new year.
Unused Olds FCSS grants aiding COVID adaptations

Unused Olds FCSS grants aiding COVID adaptations

$13,000 allocated to Boys and Girls Club, YES program
Despite no in-person services, Innisfail's library continues on

Despite no in-person services, Innisfail's library continues on

Library offering curbside and full online service
Olds family members experienced different COVID symptoms

Olds family members experienced different COVID symptoms

"They make you isolate for a reason..." says Jody Carrington
Alberta missed COVID-19 vaccination goal but is picking up the pace: Kenney

Alberta missed COVID-19 vaccination goal but is picking up the pace: Kenney

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province missed its initial COVID-19 vaccination goal, but it is working as close to around the clock as possible to catch up.
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