Features – Edmonton News

Winter escapes in Alberta amid the COVID-19 pandemic

September 29, 2020 Eddy Alberta art COVID-19, Alberta Coronavirus, Alberta coronavirus winter, Alberta COVID-19, Alberta winter activities, Alberta winter COVID-19, Banff National Park, Canada Olympic Park, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Entertainment, Features, Jasper National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park, Weather, winter COVID-19

The sun has set on the summer of 2020 and the first winter amid the COVID-19 pandemic is almost upon

COVID-19 delays next phases of Connect Care health system launch in Alberta

September 24, 2020 Eddy AHS, Alberta doctors, Alberta health, Alberta Health Care, Alberta Health Services, Alberta medical centres, Alberta nurses, Connect Care, connect care launch, COVID-19, Dynalife, electronic health system, electronic records, Features, Health, lab results, News, Tech, Test Results

Connect Care, the new electronic health system being slowly implemented across Alberta, won’t be introduced in any other facilities until

Green carts coming? The status of Edmonton’s waste, recycling and compost plan

September 24, 2020 Eddy capture rate, Compost, composting, contamination rate, divert garbage, Edmonton garbage, Edmonton Waste Management, edmonton waste services, Environment, Features, Green Bin, News, organic waste, organics, Recycling, Reduce Waste, Science, waste diversion

The City of Edmonton estimates that about 50 per cent of single-family residential waste could be composted, and yet, only

Federal government commits $1B for cities to buy motels, hotels for rapid-housing program

September 21, 2020 Eddy Affordable Housing, Affordable housing funding, Canada, Canadian Politics, Ending homelessness, Ending homelessness in Canada, Features, Homelessness, Homelessness in Canada, Motels hotels homelessness, Politics, Supportive Housing

The federal Liberals plan to spend $1 billion over the next six months so cities and other housing providers can