Coronavirus: Goodwill Alberta opens donation program again but stores still closed to shoppers
Goodwill Alberta began accepting no-contact donation dropoffs on Saturday.
Goodwill Alberta began accepting no-contact donation dropoffs on Saturday.
In a statement Saturday, president and CEO Jacqui Cohen said while the company had hoped to reopen, "the economic challenges of COVID-19 have proven insurmountable."
As provinces are set to reopen their economies amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, truck drivers are still experiencing complications when they are on the road. Sarah Komadina explains.
The NBDS said it needs time to allow its members to prepare to follow the society's new operational plan in keeping with COVID-19 safety measures.
Drivers should avoid the area at 137 Avenue, between 97 Street and Northgate Mall, which has been shut down as police investigate a suspicious package.
New projections show deaths could rise to 150 a day by July in the city and its surrounding regions, now the epicentre of the virus in Canada.
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo said Friday that it now believes the timeline for ending its boil water advisory will be shorter than first thought.
The government said hospitals, long-term care homes, retirement homes, and women's shelters are in need of staff including custodial and maintenance workers.
On Friday the province conducted 397 COVID-19 tests. Since the outbreak began New Brunswick has conducted a total of 17,426 tests.
Two of four children found to have COVID-19 have recovered, while five of eight staff at group homes and youth detention centres who tested positive have recovered.
Looking for a breakfast idea for Mother's Day? How about a simple but delicious mushroom omelette?
Alberta health officials declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a Canada Post processing plant in north Calgary on Friday. The Crown corporation said that in the last month, it informed Alberta Health Services about six positive cases at the sorting facility.
The efforts to undermine Democratic governors who invoked stay-at-home orders are most pronounced in states such as Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, all three of which have divided government and are key to President Donald Trump's path to reelection.
Education Minister Stephen Lecce said the government will cover fixed operating costs and waive all fees related to licensing applications, renewals and revisions.
The head of the International Monetary Fund said recent economic data for many countries was coming in below the fund's already pessimistic forecast for a 3% contraction in 2020.
Just a few short months ago, Trump planned to campaign for reelection on the back of a robust economy. That’s now a distant memory.
For some children right now, restrictions related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic can make it difficult to celebrate birthdays the way they did before the public health crisis began.
The incident happened on Wednesday around 3:30 p.m.
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The City of Edmonton has launched what it calls its news COVID-19 Data Dashboard to allow residents in Alberta's capital to find more data related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend,” Siegfried Fischbacher said in the statement. “There could be no Siegfried without Roy, and no Roy without Siegfried.”
The files also show that after reports that the guidance document had been buried, the Trump administration ordered key parts of it to be fast-tracked for approval.
A Regina wedding photographer said half of her clients cancelled or postponed their summer weddings due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Deena Hinshaw said there were six cases at the facility as of Friday.
Sport Central is the food bank of sporting goods, and the charity is doing what it can to keep kids active during the pandemic. We also checked in with former Oiler Ron Lowe on how Hockey Helps the Homeless has adjusted due to COVID-19.