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Officials in northern Sask. link COVID-19 cases with travel to Alberta

Provincial and Indigenous health officials in northern Saskatchewan are investigating COVID-19 cases they say are linked to travel to Alberta. A statement from the Saskatchewan Health Authority says it and the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority have begun a contact tracing investigation into new cases of the novel coronavirus in the province’s north that are linked…

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Edmonton care facility combating COVID-19 outbreak with extra cleaning, PPE

A north Edmonton continuing care facility at the centre of a COVID-19 outbreak is continuing to adapt to stop the spread of the disease. In a virtual town hall Friday evening, Shepherd’s Care president and CEO Shawn Terlson answered questions about the current state of the Kensington Village facility, which includes long-term care, designated supportive living…

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Edmonton recording studio closes after 18 years

After producing more than 200 records, Stew Kirkwood has closed Sound Extractor Studios, the recording studio he ran in west Edmonton for the past 18 years. Kirkwood said the closure has been months in the making and is not related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  In an interview with CBC’s Radio Active, he said changes in…

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