With spring quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about cleaning your living space and getting it organized for the warmer months ahead. The way we clean and remove clutter from our space is just as important as the task itself. The products and methods we use when tidying our homes can be harmful to…

With coronavirus (COVID-19) now officially being called a pandemic by the World Health Organization, public fear and anxiety are on the rise. Your employees may be experiencing a high degree of uncertainty, worry and stress about the health and safety of their loved ones, and how this pandemic may disrupt their work and personal lives. …

As we continue to monitor the rapidly changing public health environment, we’re announcing significant measures to bolster national efforts to contain COVID-19 and protect and support guests, team members and the public. We’re committing up to $40 million to support sick team members affected by COVID-19; with the investment split 50/50 between 1,500 restaurant owners and Tim Hortons…

There are long standing arguments between cat and dog lovers about which is more intelligent and which makes a better pet. No matter where you stand on that topic, you will have to admit that most dogs tolerate leashed walks better than cats. So, how can you exercise your indoor cat? Cats are hunters in…

The government will declare a state of public health emergency later today, empowering authorities under the Public Health Act to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic Alberta’s Provincial Operations Centre has also been elevated from a level 3 to a level 4, the highest level. Effective immediately and until further notice, the Alberta government is implementing additional measures,…

March 16, 2020 at 5pm Aggressive public health measures continue to be implemented provincewide to limit the spread of COVID-19 and protect Albertans, as cases have now been identified in all zones across the province. Latest updates 18 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Alberta, bringing the total number of cases in the…

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND SIX KEY PLAYERS PARTNER TO CREATEA CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR PLASTICS MONTREAL, Quebec – February 25, 2020 – Five leading companies in Canada’s food, beverage and packaging sector are joining forces and created the Circular Plastics Taskforce (Groupe d’action plastiques circulaires, or GAPC) to develop a circular economy for plastics, in partnership with the…

To minimize the risk and spread of COVID-19, Alberta Environment and Parks is implementing temporary facility access restrictions. “Given recent recommendations from Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, we feel it is in the best interest of prospective visitors, staff and volunteers to implement temporary facility access restrictions at some Alberta Parks sites. We will…

COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) Update: Sunday, March 15, 4 pm Alberta Health Services has developed a simple online assessment tool to help you decide whether you need to call Health Link 811 to be tested for COVID-19. If you have recently returned from travel outside of Canada or have a cough, fever, fatigue or difficulty breathing, please use the…

Government is upgrading Highway 881 to enhance safety and boost economic growth in Alberta’s energy sector. The province will spend more than $50 million over the next four years to add passing lanes, build a new staging/rest area, and improve intersections and roadside turnouts along the route between Lac La Biche and Anzac. “We are…