Dedicated cold and flu clinic set to open in downtown Hamilton, Lime Ridge vax clinic to close

By administrator November 28, 2022

During a board of health update on COVID-19, the flu and RSV, Hamilton Public Health revealed the new clinic hopes to aid overworked city hospitals. Go to Source November 28, 2022 – 9:04 pm /Don Mitchell Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Santa Claus parade returns to Fort Macleod streets

By administrator November 28, 2022

The 39th annual Fort Macleod Santa Claus parade returned on Saturday to a cheerful crowd. The previous two years were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Go to Source November 28, 2022 – 6:03 am /Jaclyn Kucey Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

B.C. drops self-isolation requirement for people with COVID-19

By administrator November 19, 2022

New language posted to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control’s website states, “Starting November 17, 2022, people who have COVID-19 are no longer required to self-isolate.” Go to Source November 19, 2022 – 6:04 am /Simon Little Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Travelling this winter? How to prepare and save with inflation flying high

By administrator November 18, 2022

High inflation has driven up airfares and hotel prices but there is a ‘pent-up demand’ to travel this winter with COVID-19 mandates lifted, experts say. Go to Source November 18, 2022 – 9:03 pm /Saba Aziz Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Alberta doubles funding for mental health, learning supports in schools

By administrator November 17, 2022

An additional $40 million will be invested into Albertan elementary schools to support young children as they catch up following the pandemic. Go to Source November 17, 2022 – 12:03 am /Meaghan Archer Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

‘Immunity debt’: Why experts say this new term promotes COVID-19 ‘misinformation’

By administrator November 12, 2022

The term “immunity debt” is circulating as an explanation of a surge in illness in Canada, but infectious diseases experts say it’s “dangerous” and promotes COVID “misinformation.” Go to Source November 12, 2022 – 3:04 pm /Teresa Wright Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Reuters reveals for China’s COVID policy, change comes in small increments

By administrator November 12, 2022

Health Archives – Reuters News Agency Reuters shed light on how China is sticking with a strict COVID-19 containment strategy nearly three years into the pandemic, potentially disappointing investors hoping for a quick reopening, although authorities are making ongoing if modest tweaks to managing the virus. Numerous analysts and experts say China is unlikely to […]Continue reading

Renewed calls for mask mandate in Quebec schools

By administrator November 11, 2022

Some COVID-19 observers are renewing their calls for a new mask mandate in Quebec schools. Go to Source November 11, 2022 – 3:02 am /Timothy Sargeant Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Made.com goes bust with up to 500 jobs lost

By administrator November 9, 2022

BBC News – Business The firm, which enjoyed soaring sales during Covid lockdowns, hit problems as households cut back. Go to Source November 9, 2022 – 12:04 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

The cost of working out is on the rise in Edmonton

By administrator November 1, 2022

After struggling through pandemic restrictions, some fitness centres are being hit harder than others as clients need to adjust to a rising cost of living. Go to Source November 1, 2022 – 3:05 am /Sarah Komadina Twitter: @hoffeldtcom