N95 Masks for School Staff

Calgary moms raising money to give N95 Masks to all school staffhttps://www.gofundme.com/f/maskequityabWe are two moms and advocates in Calgary who are raising funds to provide N95-level respirators to Alberta teachers and school staff! Together with larger partners...

Government plans to privatize public jobs

AHS asks outside vendors to bid on cafeteria, retail food work currently handled in-houseEdmonton Journal14 Jan 2022KELLEN TANIGUCHI ktaniguchi@postmedia.com Twitter.com/ kellentaniguchiAlberta Health Services (AHS) issued a request for proposals on Thursday looking...

This Government and the Well-being of Children

Children’s well-being should drive government policyEdmonton Journal13 Jan 2022Rick Baker, EdmontonOne of our granddaughters is in Grade 2 at a public school in southeast Edmonton. She, like thousands of kids, returned to the classroom after Christmas break.One of the...

You Have to Protect Yourself!

Province’s response means you will have to protect yourselfThese nine principles counter harmful messages about COVID-19, write Joe Vipond, Malgorzata Gasperowicz and Wing Kar Li.Edmonton Journal13 Jan 2022Joe Vipond, Dr. Malgorzata (Gosia) Gasperowicz and Dr. Wing...

Record Breaking COVID Cases

Province reports record-breaking 6,789 new COVID casesEdmonton Journal13 Jan 2022HAMDI ISSAWIAlberta broke another record for the number of new COVID -19 cases reported in one day as hospitalizations and deaths continue to climb.On Wednesday, the province identified...