The Liberals have failed in their COVID response
Canada needs rapid COVID testing now!
I presented a petition on behalf of the Canadian Oromo community
Aid to Humanity charity fundraiser was a big success
Glad to support Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) in their event on Saturday. They collected 200 boxes of food and raised $1,000 for a local food bank. God bless all the generous donors and volunteers.
Last week’s straw poll results
Last week I asked folks what they thought about halting travel from COVID hotspots at the beginning of the pandemic.
Most people thought the borders should have been closed early.
A big thanks to everyone who took part in the survey.
Have your say
Who do you think will win the U.S. presidential election?
Have your say in my new unofficial poll. I’ll publish the results in next week’s e-newsletter.
Latest news on COVID-19
You can find up-to-date information from Alberta Public Health or the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Alberta Public Health can also be reached by phone at 811.
Benefits available for Canadians
There are programs available to help you and your family.
In the news
- Federal auditor general says her office needs extra $31M to fulfill its government watchdog mandate. Link
- Trudeau defends free speech as long as it’s not offensive. Link
- Trudeau’s ‘watch your tongues’ advice is offensive on many levels. Link
- Coliseum demolition pegged for the ‘short term’ as part of Northlands site redevelopment into transit villages. Link
- Twitter censors satirical ‘Weekend at Biden’s’ meme, creator speaks out. Link
- Former Alberta Health Services CEO Vickie Kaminski says she resigned due to NDP political interference. Link
- Parks Canada to review “colonialist” and offensive historical plaques. Link
- MPs vote to open investigation into federal COVID-19 response. Link
- $285 waffles, $412 hot towels, $23,000 catering on Trudeau’s luxurious private jet. Link
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Kerry Diotte, MP
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