Alberta bans school mask mandates, online learning
Alberta's provincial government introduced regulations prohibiting its schools from enforcing mask mandates, while simultaneously promising parents "guaranteed" access to in-person learning for students. Heather Yourex-West examines the rationale behind this decision, the varying opinions on the announcement, and what affect it could have on the healthcare system.
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