Tag Archives: Syndicated
WMZs are active once again
Winter Maintenance Zones have been re-activated this week after an extended long hiatus during the holidays. Those living is subzones 1 and 2 during the week of Jan. 17-21, should keep an eye on when ...
Jan 17, 2022
UNITE HERE Local 47 donates $500,000 to social profits
Several local social profits were on the receiving end of some generous donations. UNITE HERE Local 47, who represents Camp, Culinary & Hospitality workers in Alberta, donated $200,000 towards the...
Jan 14, 2022
Jan.13 COVID Update
AHS will be making changes to how they report outbreaks beginning Jan. 14. Starting Friday Alberta Health will only be reporting outbreaks in high-risk areas given the extreme spread of the Omicron va...
Jan 13, 2022
School absentees rising but manageable
Students are back to school this week after the extended holiday break they were given due to the emerging COVID-19 Omicron variant and worries were abound of large numbers of staff and students away ...
Jan 13, 2022
FMCSD superintendent announces retirement
The Fort McMurray Catholic School Division (FMCSD) will be without a key figure come next school year. Superintendent George McGuigan has announced that he will be retiring at the end of the 2021/22 s...
Jan 13, 2022
Beacon Hill's new park has a name, "Reflections Lookout"
Wood Buffalo Municipal Council have settled on a name for the new park that's under development in Beacon Hill, "Reflections Lookout". The new park is being made in commemoration of the region's devas...
Jan 12, 2022
PCN accepting self-reported at home COVID tests
On Monday Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw revealed that Alberta health have changed who will be eligible for PCR COVID testing, greatly increasing the need for at home rapid test kit...
Jan 11, 2022
Oil Barons swing 5 deals at trade deadline
Fort McMurray Oil Barons new head coach and GM Adam Manah has officially put his own stamp on the team. After taking over mid season for long time head coach and GM Gord Thibodeau, Manah made 5 deals ...
Jan 10, 2022
AHS now only PCR testing high-risk
Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced on Monday that due to PCR appointments being overwhelmed only high-risk individuals will be tested moving forward: Healthcare workers Group ...
Jan 10, 2022
Premier standing by decision to not make vaccines mandatory
Premier Jason Kenney tweeted out on Friday, "Alberta's Legislature removed the power of mandatory vaccination from the Public Health Act last year and will not revisit that decision, period." This was...
Jan 07, 2022
