What else you need to know

  • Alberta plans to vaccinate 29,000 health-care workers by the end of December, Health Minister Tyler Shandro said on Dec. 14.
  • Edmonton home prices are expected to remain stable in 2021, according to Royal LePage.
  • Employees in Edmonton’s food and entertainment industries are bracing for layoffs as new COVID-19 restrictions came into effect on Dec. 13.
  • According to CTV, "athletes and coaches from across Europe are on their way to Edmonton for the world junior hockey championships." The World Juniors teams will "bubble" similarly to the NHL playoffs earlier this year.