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• An employee tests positive for COVID-19 and shuts down Average Joe’s in the Park.
• Donita Wiebe-Neufeld and her hose CD rode 100-kilometres as part o the Mennonite Central Committee’s Go! 100 centennial anniversary fundraiser.
• Wye Elementary hosted a drive-by goodbye event during the last week of school before the school was officially shut down. Students will attend new Heritage Hills Elementary in September.
• The Broadview Enviroservice Station resumed services on the weekend, but AHS continued to use the site as a drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility during the week. The location completed more than 31,000 tests.
Canada’s SMR Action Plan: Minister Savage
Minister of Energy Sonya Savage issued the following statement on the launch of the federal action plan for small modular nuclear reactors:
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“The federal action plan marks an exciting step forward in our collective exploration of this new small-scale nuclear technology, which has the potential to produce clean electricity to help meet Canada’s and Alberta’s future energy needs.
“Small modular nuclear reactors, or SMRs, are smaller and more versatile than traditional nuclear reactors, and could be a new source of low-carbon energy for Alberta. This technology has particular potential in our energy sector, as it could help power oil sands facilities and further reduce the emissions intensity of our oil.