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2020-03-25

Alberta to declare oil sands workers essential as province prepares COVID-19 pandemic response

Oil sands workers will be declared essential in Alberta as the province prepares a list of who will keep working should it need to ratchet up its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ontario and Quebec shuttered all non-essential businesses Monday in a bid to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Essential workplaces in those provinces include supermarkets, gas stations, pharmacies, takeout and delivery restaurants, hotels, and hardware, liquor, beer and cannabis stores.
2020-10-20

Social wedding: Calgary 'superspreader' wedding led to at least 49 cases of COVID-19

This article explains the major consequences resulting from one 'superspreader' wedding in Calgary.