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Federal government to send health-care workers to Ontario, Trudeau says
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says federal departments and some Canadian provinces are working to send health-care workers and equipment to help Ontario as it battles record-breaking COVID-...
Apr 18, 2021
Red Deer with highest active caseload of COVID-19 since March 2
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Red Deer sits at 449, up 58 from Saturday.That total is the highest amount in the city since there were 459 on March 2. Red Deer's active caseload dipped to 93 o...
Apr 18, 2021
Power outages occurring in west Red Deer due to fire
City of Red Deer EL&P crews are responding to a pole fire on the west side of the QEII Highway, just south of the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.South and northbound traffic is being diverted while c...
Apr 18, 2021
LETTER: Clearview Public superintendent applauds school community members
As the Superintendent of Clearview, it has been quite a year. I would have never guessed that we would be still dealing with COVID-19 and regulations in April 2021 and like you, we are hoping this wil...
Apr 18, 2021
Federal government to send health-care workers to Ontario, Trudeau says
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says federal departments and some Canadian provinces are working to send health-care workers and equipment to help Ontario as it battles record-breaking COVID-...
Apr 18, 2021
Alberta man walking from Lethbridge to Edmonton in support of Lung Association
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An Alberta man is taking a 500 kilometre-plus walk this summer.For the second straight year, Edmonton's Chris Sadleir is embarking on the Walk to Breathe, an initiative aimed at raisi...
Apr 18, 2021
As Ontario COVID numbers grow, families head south to join Toronto FC contingent
One day after scoring against Mexico's Club Leon, veteran Toronto FC fullback Justin Morrow was still smiling. But he was looking forward not back. Morrow's family was en route to Orlando, Fla., where...
Apr 18, 2021
Sheriff: 3 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Wisconsin tavern
KENOSHA, Wis. - Three people were killed and two were seriously wounded in a shooting at a busy tavern in southeastern Wisconsin early Sunday, sheriff's officials said. Kenosha County Sheriff David Be...
Apr 18, 2021
Stage set for historic federal budget as COVID-19 continues to rage
OTTAWA - The stage is set for arguably the most important federal budget in recent memory, as the Liberal government prepares to unveil its plan for Canada's post-pandemic recovery even as a third wav...
Apr 18, 2021
Staff shortages, emotional toll weigh on health-care staff during Ontario's 3rd wave
TORONTO - Nurse Manpreet Kainth knows every patient being treated under her team's care in Humber River Hospital's intensive care unitEven with her 16 years of experience, the ever-growing workload an...
Apr 18, 2021