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Carstairs mayor, Cremona bar owner weigh in on new restrictions

Carstairs mayor, Cremona bar owner weigh in on new restrictions

New measures aim to curb spread of COVID-19
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St. Paul daycare confirms outbreak as nine staff members test positive for virus

St. Paul daycare confirms outbreak as nine staff members test positive for virus

St. Paul daycare aims to reopen by Dec. 1
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Rapidly rising COVID cases lead to tougher restrictions in Banff, Canmore

Rapidly rising COVID cases lead to tougher restrictions in Banff, Canmore

“If we see increasing COVID cases going into hospital, the only way to provide the space to care for them is to stop doing other services … Albertans who need other care could end up having their health conditions worsen as these COVID cases rises."
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Alberta expecting 680,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine early in new year

Alberta expecting 680,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine early in new year

Alberta reported 730 new infections Wednesday, with 287 people in hospital and 57 of them in intensive care.
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Restrictions in Sundre expected to impact bottom line, morale

Restrictions in Sundre expected to impact bottom line, morale

'I was saddened for our people,' says church pastor
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Penhold officials wants better COVID communication

Penhold officials wants better COVID communication

Mayor Mike Yargeau says ‘clear leadership’ needed from province
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Healing trauma through a survivor

Healing trauma through a survivor

Innisfail & District Victim Services brings in acclaimed speaker from Toronto
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COVID-19 contact notifications change once again

COVID-19 contact notifications change once again

Alberta Health Services defines a close contact as anyone who has been within two metres (six feet) of a positive case for 15 minutes or more of cumulative contact, without consistent and appropriate use of personal protective equipment
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Restrictions may be hard but in the public interest: Didsbury mayor

Restrictions may be hard but in the public interest: Didsbury mayor

Weekly church services increased to accommodate limits
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Alberta health minister defends province's COVID-tracing app despite few contacts

Alberta health minister defends province's COVID-tracing app despite few contacts

Alberta Health says ABTraceTogether has to date identified 70 close contacts in 19 cases.
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