Author: Gateway Gazette Contributor

We have been closely monitoring the developing impact of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), therefore, we would like to update you on the safety measures we have implemented in preventing further spread of this virus. Health and well-being of our Representatives and visit recipients are important to us. Welcome Wagon has made the decision to cease…

Free virtual meetings a safety-conscious method to deliver information to those navigating the current economic disaster and preparing for the future Calgary, AB (March 18, 2020) – Once again, Economic Developers Alberta (EDA) is providing leadership to communities, economic developers, and elected officials as they navigate the impact to businesses and economies from the COVID-19 pandemic. EDA…

For more coronavirus information, visit BBB.org/coronavirus. COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavius, has hit North America. While this is bad news for most Americans and Canadians, it’s great news for scammers who are cashing in on our anxiety about the disease. Look out for fake cures, phony prevention measures, and other coronavirus cons.  How…

Effective immediately, Alberta casinos will cease operations due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic crisis in the province of Alberta. This decision has been made by the Government of Alberta through declaring a State of Public Health Emergency, that included a directive to close casinos, racing entertainment centres, and bingo hall operations throughout the province of…

After carefully considering our options to protect the well-being of our staff, guests, the surrounding community, and with the rapidly growing concerns surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, Castle will be closing for the winter season as of March 17. Like many of you, we have been monitoring the evolving situation around COVID-19. We have worked tirelessly over…

By Rosalie Wyonch and Don Drummond  Canada’s population is aging and there is a shortage of specialists trained to provide healthcare to elderly patients. One in six Canadians are over 65 years of age and these older individuals have higher need and utilization of healthcare services. While most physicians gain some experience with the complex…

By Lisa Nault, Army Public Affairs with files from Sean Whitcomb Saint John, New Brunswick — International Women’s Day creates an opportunity to highlight the contributions of the many Canadian women who have served, like Marjorie Whitcomb (née Horsnell). Attracted by a sense of adventure, Marjorie joined the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps as a…

By Deborah Byrd The 2020 equinox comes March 20 at 03:50 UTC. It’s an event that happens on our sky’s dome and a seasonal marker in Earth’s orbit around the sun!Sharing is caring! Although there’s nothing official about it, many like to say the March or vernal equinox signals the start of spring in the Northern…