Paxlovid to be available at more Alberta pharmacies

Starting April 1, more pharmacies can supply COVID-19 antiviral medication to eligible Albertans. Paxlovid is the first COVID-19 treatment approved by Health Canada that can be taken orally at home. About 375 Albertans have received prescriptions since Jan. 31, when the drug became available in Alberta. Due to limited supply, Paxlovid was initially available in Alberta at 135 pharmacies. As … Read more

Procyshen, Lorraine Marie

April 30, 1935 – March 27, 2022Lorraine passed away at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at the age of 86.Lorraine leaves behind her husband, Oliver Procyshen, of 65 years;son-in-law James Sander; and sister Irene Lloyd. Lorraine leaves many special memories with all the people she met in her life.She was predeceased by her parents … Read more

ANDERSON, Alice

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alice Pearl Anderson, who left us peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at the Willow Creek Continuing Care Centre.She was a devoted Jehovah’s Witness, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Alice grew up on a farm near Rosetown, SK. She met her husband, Johnny Anderson, while working as … Read more

Roos, William (Bill)

January 2, 1935 – March 20, 2022William (Bill) Roos passed away March 20, 2022, at the age of 87 with his family by his side.Bill was born on January 2, 1935, in Brunssam, Limburg, The Netherlands. Bill and Ann immigrated to Red Deer in 1957 on their honeymoon. They moved to Claresholm in 1967 when Bill obtained his Steam Engineering … Read more

Smith, Marlene Lavern

August 20, 1949 – March 4, 2022It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Marlene Lavern Smith of Claresholm, Alberta. Marlene passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at the Willow Creek Continuing Care on March 4th, 2022.Marlene was born on August 20, 1949, to Viola and Vern Hartley of Calgary. Her childhood was spent with family and … Read more