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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, March 1, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:30 p.m. ET on Monday March 1, 2021. There are 870,033 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 870,033 confirmed cases (30,430 active, 817,...
Mar 01, 2021
COVID-19 health and safety protocols postpone Raptors-Pistons game
NEW YORK - The Toronto Raptors game against the Detroit Pistons scheduled for Tuesday at Amalie Arena has been postponed and tentatively rescheduled for Wednesday, pending additional COVID-19 test res...
Mar 01, 2021
Carriage homes back on The City of Red Deer's radar
The City of Red Deer is revisiting the matter of carriage homes existing in mature neighbourhoods.In 2018, city council considered an application to build a carriage home - a secondary dwelling unit a...
Mar 01, 2021
Pilot project aims to provide washroom access downtown
A permanent washroom facility planned for downtown isn't going ahead, but increased access in the area is still a priority for The City of Red Deer.City council had tabled a $512,000 request presented...
Mar 01, 2021
Alberta lifts some COVID-19 economic restrictions, delays others
EDMONTON - Alberta is opening up libraries and allowing low-intensity indoor group fitness workouts, like Pilates and tai chi, while it continues to monitor rates of COVID-19.The change is a fraction ...
Mar 01, 2021
Alberta eases restrictions for libraries, indoor fitness centres
Some public health measures have been eased effective today in Alberta as the province "safely and cautiously" enters step two of its path forward."Today's announcement that we're moving into step two...
Mar 01, 2021
Red Deer remains with 499 active COVID-19 cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Red Deer as of Monday remains unchanged at 499 active cases.There have now been 2,269 recoveries, an increase of 17 as the total number of cases attributed to Re...
Mar 01, 2021
National panel advises against using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on seniors
OTTAWA - A national panel of vaccine experts says provinces should not use AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on seniors, opening the door for provinces to start vaccinating younger populations with the n...
Mar 01, 2021
Senate confirms Cardona as Biden's education secretary
The Senate voted Monday to confirm Miguel Cardona as education secretary, clearing his way to lead President Joe Biden's effort to reopen the nation's schools amid the coronavirus pandemic. Cardona, 4...
Mar 01, 2021
AJHL games to resume March 12
The Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) announced Monday that it will resume its 2020-21 regular season on Friday, March 12, and has announced the team cohort groupings and game schedule for the first...
Mar 01, 2021