April 3 2020 8:40pm Like many other industries impacted by COVID-19, realtors are finding creative ways to adapt. Chris Chacon explains. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) { var resp =…
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Edmonton school asks for tech, food donations during COVID-19 pandemic
April 3 2020 7:21pm It’s been one week since the new normal began for Edmonton students. Community Reporter Morgan Black checks up on students, parents and teachers to see how they’ve taken to online learning. ‘ }); } else {…
Edmonton restaurant owner encourages people to think beyond delivery apps
It’s a critical time to support local restaurants in Edmonton who are adapting to take-out and delivery. As Nicole Stillger explains, independent restaurant owner Paul Shufelt is encouraging people to think beyond using third-party apps like Skip the Dishes and…
Albertans to learn worst case COVID-19 scenarios early next week
Current projections show 250 Albertans are expected to be in intensive care units at the peak of the pandemic, but the province is opening up far more beds than that just in case. As Tom Vernon explains, Albertans will learn…
Shuttle between EXPO and Kinsmen for vulnerable population
April 2 2020 2:00pm Edmonton Transit Service branch manager Eddie Robar talks about shuttling homeless people between the EXPO day facility and the Kinsmen Sports Center overnight shelter. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id]…
Kinsmen Sports Center, Central Lions Recreation Centre used for homeless shelter overflow
April 2 2020 1:57pm Spaces are limited at homeless shelters in Edmonton due to Alberta Health guidelines, so Social Development branch manager Jackie Foord explains what new options have been introduce to compensate for a lack of overnight beds in…
Is physical distancing working on Edmonton transit?
April 2 2020 1:52pm Edmonton Transit Service branch manager Eddie Robar explains how physical distancing is going and how ridership has decreased: “It’s the only time you’ll hear a transit guy say that’s a great thing.” ‘ }); } else…
Edmonton transit dealing with unpredictable mischief and crime in new places
April 2 2020 1:50pm Edmonton Transit Service branch manager Eddie Robar explains what types of concerning mischief incidents have taken place on transit, including assaults and theft, and how mischief is happening in places it wasn’t before the COVID-19 pandemic.…
City of Edmonton to provide update on COVID-19 public safety measures Thursday morning
Posted April 2, 2020 1:17 pm Updated April 2, 2020 1:18 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The City of Edmonton will provide an update Thursday morning on the public safety…
Edmonton personal training business worried about making the rent with no customers
Small business owners are speaking out about a major challenge facing some entrepreneurs amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Vinesh Pratap spoke with SVPT Fitness + Athletics owner Shara Vigeant about the challenge of paying the rent to her commercial landlord when…