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Spring registration for Springbank Soccer Club's award winning program now open

Spring registration for Springbank Soccer Club's award winning program now open

Spring registration for Springbank Soccer Club's award winning soccer program is now accepting new and aspiring athletes.
15th Annual Kimmett Cup ready to roll

15th Annual Kimmett Cup ready to roll

The Kimmett Cup is a quintessential Canadian charity event which honours the memory of University of Calgary Medical School Alumnus, Lindsay Kimmett.
Heads up for solar eclipse visible across Alberta this Saturday

Heads up for solar eclipse visible across Alberta this Saturday

Albertans will be able to see a partial eclipse this Saturday starting at around 9:30 a.m.
Alberta Health Services rescinds COVID-19 visitation policy

Alberta Health Services rescinds COVID-19 visitation policy

COVID-19 visitor restrictions that were currently in place at Alberta Health Services (AHS) facilities have officially been rescinded.
Albertans 18 and up can now get second COVID-19 booster

Albertans 18 and up can now get second COVID-19 booster

The government announced Tuesday it is expanding its eligibility for a second COVID-19 booster to Albertans age 18 and up.
COVID-19 vaccines no longer condition of AHS employment

COVID-19 vaccines no longer condition of AHS employment

Alberta Health Services (AHS) has rescinded the Immunization of Workers for COVID-19 Policy, effective July 18.
COVID-19: New data from province as Hinshaw takes stand in case challenging health orders

COVID-19: New data from province as Hinshaw takes stand in case challenging health orders

Dr. Deena Hinshaw was occupied with court testimony so Wednesday's regular update expected to take place Thursday.
BA.2 variant now the predominant COVID strain in Alberta: Hinshaw

BA.2 variant now the predominant COVID strain in Alberta: Hinshaw

Approximately 60 per cent of all COVID-19 cases identified through PCR testing in the province are the Omicron variant BA.2, Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Wednesday. However there is no evidence that it causes more severe outcomes, despite a higher transmission rate.
COVID-19: Cochrane MLA ‘pleased’ with end to REP; Town and school division to follow suit

COVID-19: Cochrane MLA ‘pleased’ with end to REP; Town and school division to follow suit

The Town of Cochrane will lift REP specific restrictions but maintain a masking policy in all indoor spaces which is in line with provincial changes
COVID-19: Springbank coach pens petition urging school board to allow tournaments

COVID-19: Springbank coach pens petition urging school board to allow tournaments

Basketball coach Brian Hunter has had more than 1,300 sign in support his call on Rocky View Schools to reverse limited play decision
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