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COVID-19 cases in the community.Areas within Southwestern Public Health’s jurisdiction have some of the highest case counts per population in Ontario as well as some of the lowest rates of vaccination.SWPH medical officer of health Dr. Joyce Lock made the announcement on Tuesday, though she did not provide any specifics about upcoming restrictions.

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'Freedom day:' Does science support lifting all COVID-19 restrictions?

two-thirds of adults with a second dose by July 19. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government have been reluctant to keep restrictions in place any longer, provided the data support it.

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Hinshaw says removal of COVID-19 restrictions were based on mitigating disease and impacts of restrictions

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw explains why the choice to move forward and remove COVID-19 restrictions was based on the knowledge that the province needs to mitigate both COVID-19 spread and the health impacts of the restrictions.

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Alberta COVID-19 restrictions ‘are making a difference,’ Hinshaw says

Dr. Deena Hinshaw says that three weeks after new COVID-19 restrictions were announced in the province, the numbers are showing they are making a difference.

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U.K. reopens holiday travel to limited destinations as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Transport minister Grant Shapps announced on Friday that the British government will allow residents to resume international travel from May 17, but will be limiting the number of destinations open for quarantine-free holidays to just a handful of countries as it cautiously emerges from COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.

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Alberta pediatricians urge premier to bring in tighter COVID-19 restrictions to better protect children

COVID-19.The doctors, in a public letter, say the dominance of the more infectious virus variants can have serious health consequences for the young, such as a pediatric illness that causes inflammation of body organs including the heart and brain.

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Tightened COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta ‘a possibility’ but not recommended right now: Shandro

COVID-19 came into affect in Alberta, yet case numbers and hospitalizations have not dropped dramatically.Health Minister Tyler Shandro said Friday that while tightening of restrictions may be needed in the future, there is nothing recommended to cabinet at this time.“We don’t have any of those recommendations right now from Dr. Hinshaw,” Shandro said at an unrelated news conference in Calgary Friday morning.“Broader measures, layered measures as we saw in December are a possibility but that’s going to depend on what the evidence shows.

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Lethbridge Housing Authority offering assistance during COVID-19 restrictions

Alberta government has issued more restrictions to help stop the spread of COVID-19, which has the Lethbridge Housing Authority concerned it could be the final blow to some residents in lower income brackets.

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Regional approach to Alberta COVID-19 restrictions not an option right now: Kenney

pandemic public health restrictions, as it stands, “not a single region in the province would qualify for less stringent COVID restrictions.”The questions around a different way of imposing measures in the province came Thursday, a day after 17 members of the UCP caucus, most elected in rural areas, signed a letter expressing opposition to the newly re-imposed restrictions announced Tuesday.

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15 UCP MLAs revolt against Alberta government’s renewed COVID-19 restrictions

Alberta returned to Step 1 of the plan for relaunching the economy due to a spike in COVID-19 cases, 15 United Conservative Party MLAs are publicly slamming the move.“We believe that yesterday’s announcement to move our province backwards, effectively abandoning the plan that Albertans had worked diligently over the past months to follow, is the wrong decision,” said a letter released Wednesday.The letter is mainly signed by UCP backbenchers, although house speaker Nathan Cooper and former minister Tracy Allard, who lost her position in cabinet after vacationing in Hawaii over Christmas, are also on the list. That scandal also saw the resignation of MLA Jason Stephan — who signed the letter — from the treasury board.

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Will Alberta announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Tuesday?

COVID-19 case numbers in Alberta climb and variants of concern continue to spread, many people are wondering if the province is on the cusp of announcing tighter health restrictions.Alberta’s emergency management cabinet committee was originally scheduled to meet on Wednesday, but the meeting has since been moved up to Tuesday morning.This, as Alberta Health announced Monday that 887 new COVID-19 cases had been identified in the last 24 hours, including 432 variants of concern. Alberta COVID-19 positivity rises to 9.9% as NDP pushes for stronger restrictions Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr.

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Tamil Nadu: COVID-19 restrictions will be stricter if required, says govt

Measures taken to contain the spread of the virusResidential complexes reporting more than three cases were declared as 'micro containment zones', till April 2 there were 846 such zones. There was a sufficient amount of beds, ventilators, medicines and personal protective equipment gear.To treat a COVID-19 patient without any delay, services of '108' ambulances was also utilised.He said, people should adhere to the COVID-19 protocol laid down by the government.

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Ontario prepares for new COVID-19 restrictions

At 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Ontario’s new COVID-19 restrictions will go into effect amid a growing number of cases. Erica Vella speaks with people ahead of the new restrictions.

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Will Alberta have COVID-19 restrictions added back? Here’s what officials have to say.

COVID-19 reopening plan, officials didn’t budge and kept the province in Step 2.Step 3 would have allowed things like indoor gatherings with restrictions and indoor team sports to resume, but officials cited rising case numbers, rising hospitalizations and further spread of COVID-19 variants as the reasoning behind not moving forward.

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Will Alberta further ease COVID-19 restrictions on Monday?

Step 3 of a government plan to gradually ease COVID-19 restrictions.Step 3 is based on a benchmark of Alberta having fewer than 300 COVID-19 hospitalizations and declining.As of Sunday, the provincial government was reporting 5,971 active cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, with 282 people being cared for in hospital, including 47 people in intensive care.

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Hinshaw, Shandro to provide provincial COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon

COVID-19 in the province and “the ongoing work to protect public health.”The chief medical officer of health and minister will be making their comments at 4 p.m. and you can watch them in this story.

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Decision expected Monday on whether Alberta will further ease COVID-19 restrictions

COVID-19 restrictions will be eased even more across the province.Last week, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health said March 1 would be the soonest the province would move into Step 2 of its path forward relaunch plan. COVID-19: Hinshaw says decision on Step 2 of reopening in Alberta won’t be until March 1 or later Step 1 started in Alberta on Feb.

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Alberta doctors urge province to hold off on easing COVID-19 restrictions next week

COVID-19 restrictions next week and to instead toughen measures for bars, restaurants and pubs.The plea comes from two doctors who co-chair the Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association’s pandemic committee. 399 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Alberta on Thursday Dr.

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Who’s responsible for enforcing COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta?

more vaccines are now rolling out across Alberta, there have continued to be instances of those defying COVID-19 public health orders.The question of who is responsible for enforcing the rules has been asked by many Albertans, who continue to mask-up, keep their distance and take precautions.From restaurants opening before they were allowed, to weekend protests, to the ongoing issues at GraceLife Church — enforcement has been muddled.When asked about whose job it is to enforce the health regulations, Premier Jason Kenney has said, “it’s not appropriate for elected people to direct operational details of law enforcement agencies there on the ground dealing with these circumstances.”“We trust their judgement and how best to enforce the public

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Edmonton-area pastor charged with violating COVID-19 restrictions to make court appearance

COVID-19 rules is to appear in court Wednesday.James Coates with GraceLife Church in Spruce Grove was arrested last week. How Canadian Charter rights are playing into Alberta pastor’s fight against COVID-19 charges RCMP have said he was remanded in custody after refusing to agree to bail conditions.The church has been holding services that officials say break public health regulations on attendance, masking and distancing.Police fined the church $1,200 in December and a closure order was issued in January.

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'Very large' yoga gathering in breach of Covid-19 restrictions broken up in Stockport, with £10,000 fine issued

direct to your inboxA 'very large' yoga gathering held in breach of coronavirus restrictions was broken up and a £10,000 Covid-19 fine issued, civic leaders have revealed.The gathering in Stockport was revealed today by the region's deputy mayor, Bev Hughes.No exact location - or other details - were revealed.It's not known whether the gathering was held indoors or outside.But Ms Hughes, speaking during an update on the pandemic situation across Greater Manchester hosted by mayor Andy Burnham, confirmed a maximum fine of £10,000 was issued.The five-figure fines were introduced by Government for people found to be organising large gatherings of more than 30 people across England.Ms Hughes, who holds the police and crime commissioner's

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Quebec eases COVID-19 restrictions for spring break

Quebecers looking for something to do on spring break will have a few more activities available to them. The province announced Tuesday that it’s relaxing some of the COVID-19 restrictions in place.

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Police issue $7,500 tickets to restaurants for allegedly violating COVID-19 restrictions

COVID-19 restrictions.On Feb. 13, at approximately 8 p.m.

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1 week since Alberta eased COVID-19 restrictions on dining and fitness

Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said it’s too soon to know if easing restrictions on dining and fitness last week has affected COVID-19 numbers in Alberta, saying it will take another week to see if trends emerge.

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Saskatchewan extends current COVID-19 restrictions for 4 more weeks

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on Tuesday announced that the province will be extending its current COVID-19 restrictions for four more weeks, but added that the new COVID-19 cases are “trending in the right direction.”

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‘This is still going to severely impact a lot of small businesses’: CFIB responds to Alberta COVID-19 restriction announcement

Annie Dormuth, the Alberta director of provincial affairs for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, joins the Global Calgary News Hour at 6 to discuss the province’s step-by-step approach to easing COVID-19 restrictions.

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Current COVID-19 restrictions in place ‘a little while longer’ as Alberta reaches 1,500 deaths

Alberta will not be relaxing public health measures because it still has the second highest active case rate per capita in Canada, Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced Thursday during her daily provincial COVID-19 update. Julia Wong has the details.

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Specialist calls Alberta easing some COVID-19 restrictions ‘cautious, safer, lower risk’

COVID-19 restrictions, which he says will allow the province to monitor the impacts of those changes more closely and get an accurate look at potential risk. Alberta COVID-19 rules will ease Monday for outdoor gatherings, personal wellness services Dr.

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Some southern Alberta businesses disappointed as province eases certain COVID-19 restrictions

Alberta COVID-19 rules will ease Monday for outdoor gatherings, personal wellness services Kieth Carlson owns Roy’s Place in Claresholm, and said he had hoped to hear limited dine-in service included in Thursday’s added activities. Instead, the update from the province left him and his peers feeling slighted.“It kind of boggles most of the folks in our industry,” Carlson said.

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Some southern Alberta small businesses frustrated with extended COVID-19 restrictions

COVID-19 restrictions being extended until at least Jan. 21., one hair salon owner in Medicine Hat started an online petition asking the Alberta government to allow the beauty industry to get back to work.Hemsing says those in the personal service industry have always practised proper sanitization procedures, even before the pandemic.

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Alberta COVID-19 restrictions remain in place until Jan. 21

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says current COVID-19 lockdown rules will continue for another two weeks. Tom Vernon reports.

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Beaumont carolers sing at care home facing COVID-19 outbreak; Alberta Health permits masked, distanced outdoor performances

In its latest public update related to the outbreak, Covenant Health said that a total of 11 residents have died from the virus.While Talbert knew she wanted to cheer up the residents, she also knew there were strict rules when it comes to group singing.So she asked Covenant Care Chateau Vitaline if the choir could come share some festive music with its residents — from the safety of outside.“Christmas is nostalgic and Christmas feels like home,” Talbert said.“If we can bring some joy to these people, then mission accomplished.” Edmonton senior brings joy to others during pandemic with her artistic touch Talbert and her choir — the Beaumont Songbirds — sing outside in groups of ten, physically distanced, with masks on.The care home gets a

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New research suggests Alberta COVID-19 R value currently too high to lift restrictions

new measures announced on Nov. 24.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Kenney said the province’s R value must be below one by Dec.

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Red Deer business worried it won’t survive Alberta COVID-19 restrictions

A Red Deer restaurant owner is anxious to know if his business can survive the holiday season. His concerns lie with decisions by the Alberta government this fall. Sarah Komadina has more.

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Saskatchewan sports associations concerned over new provincial COVID-19 restrictions

Sports associations across Saskatchewan are frustrated by the new regulations to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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Saskatchewan sports associations concerned over new provincial COVID-19 restrictions

Sports associations from across Saskatchewan are raising concerns with the province’s latest restrictions which will impact how people can participate in recreational activities.The restrictions, which are set to take place on Nov. 27, will see all sport, recreation and group activities suspended for all age groups.

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COVID-19: Alberta sports leagues in limbo after additional three-week pause

a further three weeks of restrictions were imposed by the province.On Tuesday, Premier Jason Kenney declared a state of public health emergency and extended the temporary shut down to many sports in the province.After a two week pause, clubs had been anticipating a return to play on Nov. 27, 2020.

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How did Alberta’s previous COVID-19 restrictions impact case numbers?

COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday after a provincial state of public health emergency was declared Tuesday, in response to rising infections and hospitalizations. Alberta enacts 2nd COVID-19 state of public health emergency.

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‘All we’ve done is taken our foot off the gas’: doctor responds to new Alberta COVID-19 restrictions

new COVID-19 safety measures in Alberta target social gatherings, schools, restaurants, retail and gyms.“These mandatory measures will place new restrictions on social gatherings, worship services, businesses, schools and all Albertans,” Premier Jason Kenney said, adding the restrictions weren’t determined lightly.“We believe these are the minimum restrictions needed right now to safeguard our health-care system while avoiding widespread damage to peoples’ livelihood.”Schools across the province will see students in Grades 7 to 12 moving to online learning until the new year beginning on Nov. 30.

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‘All we’ve done is taken our foot off the gas’: doctor responds to Alberta COVID-19 restrictions

Calgary urgent care doctor Dr. Raj Bhardwaj joins Global’s Joel Senick to discuss the recent COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta.

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CEMA chief Tom Sampson pushes for more provincial COVID-19 restrictions

Calgary’s emergency management agency chief says he believes the province should put more restrictions in place to combat the spread of COVID-19. As Bindu Suri reports, Mayor Naheed Nenshi is also sounding the alarm.

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‘Wear a friggin’ mask’: Reactions to new Manitoba COVID-19 restrictions

COVID-19 cases in Winnipeg.Due to the large number of cases over the past week, Manitoba is reducing gathering sizes from 10 to 5 people, and restaurants, retailers, libraries and museums will be limited to 50 per cent capacity.Some businesses — like bars, nightclubs, casinos and bingo halls — will be closed outright. Casinos, bars, bingo halls closed under tighter coronavirus restrictions coming to Winnipeg area Restaurateur Obby Khan, owner of Shawarma Khan and Green Carrot Juice Company said he wasn’t overly surprised by the restrictions.“They have to do something, and I kind of agree with what they’re doing right now,” he said.“The case numbers are going up and we can’t go into code red.

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Fathers feeling closer to children thanks to COVID-19 restrictions: research

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Other Canadian fathers are reporting a similar strengthened bond, according to research from the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation.The foundation asked 1,019 Canadian dads in May about the affect COVID-19 restrictions — specifically the directive to stay home — had on their family lives. In the survey, 60 per cent of respondents reported feeling closer to their children, 52 per cent were more aware of their importance as a father and 49 per cent planned to be a more engaged father moving forward.The Men’s Initiative at UBC researched the same topic in virtual focus groups involving 45 fathers of children under the age of 19.

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Manitoba churches urge province to further loosen COVID-19 restrictions

petition asking for the province to lift COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday services.Mark Reimer of Grace Life Church in Beausejour, Man., told 680 CJOB that the illness doesn’t appear to be as much of a threat as initially feared, though churches are still taking it seriously. “Our church is actually very supportive of the restrictions.

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Some Ontario businesses allowed to reopen as COVID-19 restrictions loosen

Some Ontario businesses will be allowed to open their doors today after being closed for two months in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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Hundreds protest COVID-19 social restrictions at Alberta legislature grounds

As the province urges physical distancing and has restricted gatherings of over 15 people in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, hundreds of people gathered at the Alberta legislature grounds Wednesday to show their displeasure for those rules.

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Rally held in Vernon, B.C. against COVID-19 restrictions

As the province continues to stress the importance of respecting to the provincial health officer’s orders to limit the spread of COVID-19, a small group of people who feel restrictions may have gone too far held a rally near Vernon’s City Hall on Sunday.

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The Saskatchewanderer becomes sofa-wanderer amid COVID-19 restrictions

Almost everyone has seen a change in their job description due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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