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Grande Prairie to host PBR after health restrictions forced it out of Saskatoon

A major rodeo event will be held in Grande Prairie next month after COVID-19 restrictions forced it out of Saskatchewan.
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COVID-19 in Alberta: Top doctor to speak Thursday as cases break records

On Thursday, Alberta Health reported 406 coronavirus cases — a pandemic-high for daily infections.
'I don't think anybody guessed this': Alta. golf courses avoid mulligan during season of uncertainty

Despite the late start, rule changes on touch points and regulations on physical distancing, Mill Woods Golf Course was one of the public courses that saw an increase across the board in almost every area. 1
It’s time for more mandatory measures, say local docs, as Alberta counts record-setting day

Although the province’s top doctor believes Albertans have time to turn the COVID-19 tide, other local physicians believe it’s time to return to mandatory measures. 1
Alta. minister tests positive for COVID-19, Kenney tests negative

Premier Jason Kenney has tested negative for COVID-19 but is still self-isolating after Municipal Affairs Minister Tracy Allard tested positive Wednesday, a government spokesperson said. 2
Alberta sets daily COVID-19 case record with 406 infections

Alberta Health reported 406 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, the province’s highest daily increase to date.
Misericordia reports 2nd death linked to new COVID-19 outbreaks

There are 27 confirmed active cases of the coronavirus at the west Edmonton hospital in 15 patients and 12 staff. 1
Halloween's not cancelled. Here's how you can participate

Despite an increase in COVID-19 case counts, Alberta’s top medical and government officials have given the green light to Halloween activities. 1
No Ice Castles in Edmonton this winter because of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Ice Castles will not return to Edmonton’s Hawrelak Park this winter because of COVID-19.
Calgary Trail Superstore employee tests positive for COVID-19

Another Real Canadian Superstore employee has tested positive for COVID-19.
Number of EPSB families returning to school for second quarter 'slightly' down from Q1

Slightly more public school families are choosing to learn online in the second quarter.
Death at Misericordia linked to COVID-19 outbreaks in three units

A patient death at the Misericordia Community Hospital has been linked to COVID-19 outbreaks in three separate units there.
Alberta adds 323 COVID-19 cases, Dr. Hinshaw 'concerned' about hospitalizations

There are now 3,203 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Alberta, with 1,607 in the Edmonton zone and 1,043 in the Calgary zone. 1
Connor McDavid recovers from COVID-19: Oilers

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid has recovered from COVID-19, the team said Tuesday. 1
St. Albert Superstore employee positive for COVID-19

An employee at the Superstore in St. Albert has tested positive for COVID-19.
'Why wouldn't we do the same?': Councillors unanimously agree to salary freeze until 2023

Edmonton city councillors voted Monday to have their salaries frozen for two years, rather keep a scheduled raise. 1
Alberta adds nearly 900 weekend cases as COVID-19 active infections reach record high

Confirmed active cases increased to 3,138, with 1,604 infections in the Edmonton zone and 998 in the Calgary zone.
Employee at south Edmonton Superstore tests positive for COVID-19

An employee at the Real Canadian Superstore on Calgary Trail has tested positive for COVID-19.
Alberta flu shot program begins Monday, with COVID-19 protocols

Free flu shots are available to Albertans beginning today, and health officials are expecting a surge in demand because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 2
'There were some dark nights': Oilfield workers fight for jobs and hope as industry flounders

Since the price of oil nosedived in 2015, the industry has weathered hard years marked by layoffs and job losses. Coupled with the crippling onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, one worker said there isn't a lot of optimism out there about the future of the industry.

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