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Penhold questioning enforcement on indoor gatherings

Penhold questioning enforcement on indoor gatherings

Town still sifting through new COVID rules
Alberta declares state of public health emergency

Alberta declares state of public health emergency

“These steps are not being taken lightly,” Kenney said.
Innisfail orders mandatory mask wearing at town hall

Innisfail orders mandatory mask wearing at town hall

But decides not to go further with other public facilities
Alberta researcher gets award for COVID-19 mask innovation

Alberta researcher gets award for COVID-19 mask innovation

The idea is to replace surgical masks often worn by health-care workers who must dispose of them in a few hours, she said, adding the technology could potentially be used for N-95 respirators.
Sundre Arena re-opened yesterday

Sundre Arena re-opened yesterday

Upgrades delayed regular October opening; pandemic health protocols in place
New COVID-19 measures expected this afternoon

New COVID-19 measures expected this afternoon

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is slated to speak to media at 4:30 p.m.
Front-line health care workers close to the breaking point: Union reps

Front-line health care workers close to the breaking point: Union reps

"We have moved from hope and determination to fear and exhaustion"
COVID mask controversy grips Innisfail

COVID mask controversy grips Innisfail

Coun. Glen Carritt won’t wear mask at council despite staff recommendation
Innisfail minor hockey plays on pandemic-style

Innisfail minor hockey plays on pandemic-style

Number of games played per team expected to be drastically reduced
Olds mask bylaw up for more debate Wednesday

Olds mask bylaw up for more debate Wednesday

Bylaw proposes mandatory mask wearing in all public indoor spaces once case threshold met
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