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April 28: Latest COVID-1 Modelling Forecasting up to 66,835 Cases by May 5 in Canada
New models released by the federal government show a pandemic paradox is playing out in Canada as more people die from COVID-19, even as the increase in new… Read more »
Canadians Divided Over Making COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory: Poll
While researchers across the planet race to find a vaccine for COVID−19, a new poll suggests Canadians are divided over whether getting it should be mandatory or… Read more »
April 27: How to Apply for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, Applications are Now Open
The federal government has announced that applications for 75 per cent wage subsidy for qualifying businesses will open on April 27th. Officials expect to have processed 90… Read more »
April 26: Total Number of COVID-19 Cases in Calgary Crosses 3,000
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Alberta is nearing 4500. As of April 26, a total of 4,480 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Alberta. Of… Read more »
Facebook Launches Messenger Rooms Where You can Do Group Video Calls with up to 50 People
No more Zoom Bombing! Facebook is rolling out Messenger Rooms where-in you can do group video calls with up to 50 people. According to the news release,… Read more »
WHO: Currently No Evidence That People Who Have Recovered From COVID-19 Are Protected From a Second Infection
As governments across the world are spending millions for antibody tests, WHO has issued a Scientific Brief, stating “There is currently no evidence that people who have… Read more »
City of Calgary Cancels All Events Through August 31
Mayor Nenshi has announced that the City is cancelling all public events and festivals through August 31 to limit the spread of COVD-19. All Calgary festivals were… Read more »
Ontario Police Provides Tips on What to Do If You Think You Are Pulled Over By Fake Police Car
Since the incident, many were left wondering how to spot a fake police car and what to do in case an unmarked police car pulled you over. Ontario Police has provided detailed instructions on what to do if you’re pulled over by an unmarked police car.
Make IKEA’s Swedish Meatballs – IKEA Meatballs Recipe
IKEA has shared the recipe for the famous meatballs served in its restaurants in the pictured step-by-step guide format. The recipe sure looks easier than putting together a piece of their flat-pack furniture.
Three Employees of Calgary Co-op at Midtown Test Positive for COVID-19
The CEO of Calgary Co-op, Ken Keelor announced that three employees at the Co-op store at 1130 11 Avenue SW have tested positive for COVID-19.
According to the statement released by the store, the three employees worked in the produce, meat and grocery sections of the store. The last date on which any of these employees worked was April 12, 2020.
Suncor Salute: See Suncor Workers Paying Tribute to Essential Workers with Heavy Haulers
As people across the world fight COVID-19 pandemic, the frontline workers are being recognized and appreciated in creative ways across the world. Canadians are coming together to… Read more »
From Egyptian Tombs to Monasteries: You Can Tour Egyptian Heritage Sites Virtually
All of us, travel enthusiasts have been travelling virtually for some time now. Adding on to this virtual experiences are virtual tours of historic sites in Egypt…. Read more »
COVID-19: T&T Supermarket to Check Temperature of Customers
Most supermarkets have installed plexiglass barriers and have limited the number of customers inside the store at any time. Now, T&T Supermarket is going to provide a… Read more »
University of Alberta Students Name a Plesiosaur, Dr. Deeno Hinshaw
Our Public Health Officers are the face of Canada’s fight against COVID-19 and they are all being honoured in various ways across the country. Recently, the famous… Read more »
Harness Your Magical Powers with Harry Potter at Home
From the time the first Harry Potter book was released in June 1997, kids of all ages have been under its spell. With the world now focusing… Read more »
City of Calgary Guidelines for Using City Parks and Pathways
As sunny skies are in the forecast for Southern Alberta, the City of Calgary has issued a set of guidelines for using City parks and pathways during… Read more »
Alberta Parks Suspends Camping Reservations up to May 19, 2020
Alberta Parks has suspended camping reservations up to and including May 19. The suspension will remain until the Chief Medical Officer of Health is confident the health… Read more »
Watch The Hunger Games, Dirty Dancing, La La Land and John Wick For Free Online
Lionsgate has announced that it will stream four of its most popular films for free. Lionsgate Live! A Night at the Movies will be hosted by Jamie… Read more »
Canada’s Zoos and Aquariums Seek Financial Help to Feed Animals or To Save From Permanent Closure
Some of Canada’s famous zoos are asking for financial help and donations to keep food on its animals’ plates while they remain closed due to COVID−19. Vancouver… Read more »
Ontario Company Clēan Works Gets Approval From Health Canada to Sanitize Used N95 masks
As the whole world is scrambling for N95 masks and is looking for ways to safely reuse select PPEs like N95 masks, a Beamsville, Ontario based company… Read more »
April 16: Business With Minimum Payroll of $20,000 Now Eligible For Canada Emergency Business Account
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is expanding a loan program for small businesses suffering from the COVID−19 pandemic and is working on new support… Read more »
Free Play Station Games – Play Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for Free
As part of PlayStation’s “Play At Home” initiative, PlayStation 4 owners can download and play Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for free from April 15… Read more »
Stuck in The Doghouse: A Children’s Story About the Coronavirus
Need a book to read to your toddler that explains why you need to #StayatHome? Stuck in The Doghouse: A Children’s Story About the Coronavirus by K.P… Read more »
Fun During Quarantine: From #binisolationouting to #quarantinetravelchallenge
With most of the world sheltering in place, dressing up and going out has become something that people crave the most. With a lesser chance to go… Read more »