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Hugging the top activity Canadians looking forward to, according to a new poll

Hugging the top activity Canadians looking forward to, according to a new poll

Angus Reid Institute also asked what we're doing more of in our free time
Birth workers gaining popularity during COVID-19 pandemic

Birth workers gaining popularity during COVID-19 pandemic

“It’s really changing the culture of midwifery right now,” Pace said.”Our clients are used to spending time together in the waiting room chatting about babies, admiring each other's babies.”
WHL and NCAA season cut short due to COVID-19

WHL and NCAA season cut short due to COVID-19

"On that Thursday (March 19), we were told not to practice and that the league had been paused until further notice. We were quarantined until our departure five or so days later. Then on the 23rd, it was announced the season was officially cancelled. I'm not quite sure it's set in yet, it's all so crazy. Every day that passes I miss it more, and it sets in a little more too."
Updated: Health Canada approves Spartan Bioscience's portable COVID-19 test

Updated: Health Canada approves Spartan Bioscience's portable COVID-19 test

Alberta has a contract is for 100,000 testing kits, which can confirm results in less than one hour
Eighty-two new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta; four more people die

Eighty-two new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta; four more people die

40th anniversary of Marathon of Hope can inspire Canadians during COVID battle

40th anniversary of Marathon of Hope can inspire Canadians during COVID battle

Chamber of Commerce encourages Cochrane residents to shop local

Chamber of Commerce encourages Cochrane residents to shop local

“There’s different ways that individuals within the local community can be contributing to the overall prosperity of our economy to help."
Big Hill Haven rises to the challenge of COVID-19

Big Hill Haven rises to the challenge of COVID-19

“We want to make sure that people understand that we’ve got boots on the ground and we’re helping victims of domestic violence right now."
April 17 is Bat Appreciation Day, time to show bats some love

April 17 is Bat Appreciation Day, time to show bats some love

Provincial Government deferring timber dues for six months

Provincial Government deferring timber dues for six months

The Alberta Provincial Government will be providing immediate relief to foresty companies effected by COVID-19 by deferring timber dues for six months.
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