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Novel COVID outbreaks still a reality for healthcare facilities

Novel COVID outbreaks still a reality for healthcare facilities

Healthcare facilities in the Lakeland continue to deal with and respond to COVID outbreaks, and measures remain in place to combat the disease.
ConnectFirst members endorse merger with Servus

ConnectFirst members endorse merger with Servus

84 per cent of ConnectFirst Credit Union members who voted Nov. 9 approved a merger with Servus.
Teen Skillzone workshops teach variety of skills, including face painting

Teen Skillzone workshops teach variety of skills, including face painting

The most recent Teen Skillzone workshop took place on Sunday, Nov. 5 at the Bold Centre.
Schools hold Remembrance Day events early

Schools hold Remembrance Day events early

Schools pay tribute to wartime sacrifices.
Smoky Lake hospital emergency department without physician care next week

Smoky Lake hospital emergency department without physician care next week

Due to the inability to secure physician coverage, the George McDougall - Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre emergency department will temporarily be without on-site physician coverage for periods of time next week.
Remembering, and a fresh new memory for Elk Point Elementary students

Remembering, and a fresh new memory for Elk Point Elementary students

Students, staff and parents at Elk Point Elementary School paused to remember and honour all those who served our country in the past at Wednesday’s Remembrance Day observances, and gained new insight into life in the military from one of today’s soldiers. 
Mallaig and FG Miller defend SPAA volleyball championships

Mallaig and FG Miller defend SPAA volleyball championships

The St. Paul Athletic Association (SPAA) senior high volleyball championships saw the same powerhouse teams that battled in the finals last year once again face of for the 2023 championship.
Alberta CPP-exit panel argues with callers, tries to persuade naysayers at town hall

Alberta CPP-exit panel argues with callers, tries to persuade naysayers at town hall

EDMONTON — The panel hearing from Albertans on quitting the Canada Pension Plan argued with callers and tried to persuade naysayers in its third telephone town hall session Thursday night.
Students and school staff observe Remembrance Day

Students and school staff observe Remembrance Day

On Nov. 8, the St. Paul Elementary – along with many other schools across the region – held an assembly in observation of Remembrance Day.
Kehewin community members lay poppies on veterans' grave

Kehewin community members lay poppies on veterans' grave

Legion members and members of the community laid poppies on the gravestones of Indigenous veterans on Nov. 8, National Aboriginal Veterans Day.
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