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Premiers warn billions more needed from feds to weather COVID-19 crisis
CP CanadaOTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got thanks from Canada's premiers Friday for $11-billion in federal funding to confront the health and economic impact of the rapidly spreadin...
Mar 13, 2020
Concerns raised over COVID-19 outbreak plans for Indigenous communities
CP CanadaOttawa's plans to respond to possible COVID-19 outbreaks in remote, fly-in and already vulnerable Indigenous communities are getting a failing grade from opposition politicians who ...
Mar 13, 2020
The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada
CP CanadaThe latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 8:45 p.m. The Federal Court is closing its buildings and offices to visitors in response to the COVI...
Mar 13, 2020
New online tool to help Albertans determine need for COVID-19 testing
CALGARY - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has developed a simple online assessment tool to help people decide whether they need to be tested for COVID-19.Available at ahs.ca/covid, this tool asks questi...
Mar 13, 2020
RCMP look to identify man in Rimbey area vehicle break-in
Rimbey RCMP are seeking public assistance to help identify the suspect in an alleged vehicle break-in on March 8.Mounties say it was about 4:30 p.m. when the incident happened at the Bluffton Communit...
Mar 13, 2020 RCMP believe this man is responsible for a vehicle break-in on Sunday, March. 8 at the Bluffton Community Centre near Rimbey.
Juventus player Rugani tests positive for coronavirus
MILAN - Italian soccer club Juventus announced Wednesday that one of its players, defender Daniele Rugani, has tested positive for COVID-19. Rugani, who also plays for the Italian national team, is th...
Mar 13, 2020
Weagle shocked at Team Homan decision to part ways after successful 11-year run
Team Homan's decision to part ways with Lisa Weagle dramatically changed the look of one of the country's top rinks and put the all-star lead at the top of curling's free agent list. We...
Mar 13, 2020
Town of Ponoka announces precautionary measures in response to COVID-19
To help ensure the safety and wellness of Ponoka citizens and to minimize the spread of illness, the Town is implementing the following steps effective immediately in response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Mar 13, 2020
Premiers warn billions more needed from feds to weather COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got thanks from Canada's premiers Friday for $11-billion in federal funding to confront the health and economic impact of the rapidly spreading no...
Mar 13, 2020
Sylvan Lake announces response to COVID-19
The Town of Sylvan Lake has announced what is doing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Town has taken the precautionary step of activating its Emergency Coordination Centre, to prepare, and try ...
Mar 13, 2020