Red Deer adds one new COVID-19 death, down to 948 active cases

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Jagdish Patel (left to right), son Dharmik Patel, wife and mother Vaishaliben Patel and daughter Vihangi Patel are shown in a handout photo. A relative of the Patels who froze to death in southern Manitoba while trying to cross the United States border says it's expected that their bodies will not be flown home to India for a funeral. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Amritbhai Vakil **MANDATORY CREDIT**

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David Chartrand, president of the Manitoba Metis Federation, right, and Clement Chartier, head of the Metis National Council, are pictured in Ottawa on Friday, March 8, 2013. The Metis National Council has filed a lawsuit against Chartier and Chartier alleging financial irregularities and questionable contracts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

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Protesters and supporters drive over the Nipigon Bridge on the Trans Canada Highway as part of a trucking convoy against COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Nipigon, Ont., on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Jackson

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Sayed Rahman owner of Phone Cards Plus at the Jane and Finch Mall, is given a COVID-19 vaccine by Nurse Sandra Bernal during a mobile clinic, operated by Black Creek Community Health Centre, in Toronto, on Thursday, January 13, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

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Sgt. Andrew Harnett, 37, of the Calgary Police Service is shown in this undated handout photo provided by the police service. The passenger in a car involved in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer has been sentenced to five years in prison. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Calgary Police Service *MANDATORY CREDIT*

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Willowdale Zion Presbyterian Church has been moved to Sunnybrook Farm Museum. (Photo by Jeremy Moore)

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Red Deer’s Pound It dance studio owner Rico Martinez (left) and new instructor Charles Parks (King Charles) who toured with Madonna. (Photo by Lana Michelin/Advocate staff)

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