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Building trust key to tackling vaccine hesitation among immigrants, say event organizers Online education events targeting newcomers can help play a huge part in improving vaccine uptake in those communities, according to event organizers. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: May 03, 2021 5:00 AM MT | Last Updated: May 3 Some immigrants can be reluctant to get immunized due to language barriers and misinformation. Two online education events targeting newcomers to Calgary are taking place this week.(Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press) Online education events targeting newcomers and specific religious groups in Calgary can help play a huge part in improving vaccine uptake in those communities, according to event organizers and organizations that work with newcomers. ....
COVID-19 Update: 2,012 new cases, four deaths | Teachers, child-care workers eligible for vaccine tomorrow | Stronger public health measures coming: Kenney Newsroom Staff Replay Video Skip Ad With news on COVID-19 happening rapidly, we’ve created this page to bring you our latest stories and information on the outbreak in and around Calgary. What’s happening now Alberta reported Monday 2,012 new cases of COVID-19 on ~15,000 tests and four additional deaths. Premier Jason Kenney said stronger public health restrictions will be announced Tuesday. The trial of an Alberta pastor accused of not following public health orders meant to curb the spread of COVID-19 is to begin today. ....
Posted: Apr 26, 2021 4:46 PM MT | Last Updated: April 26 Alphonse Uy, a 28-year-old Filipino-Chinese Calgarian, is sharing a recent racist encounter in the hopes that other people will speak up, too. (Submitted by Alphonse Uy) Alphonse Uy was walking home last week in the East Village when someone in a passing truck rolled down the window and hurled an extremely offensive racial slur at him. For a moment, he stood frozen on the sidewalk with three bags of groceries hanging off his arms and no idea what was happening. It was an absolute moment of shock, said Uy, who is Filipino-Chinese. I just kind of blanked out, because … no one is really ever prepared for that kind of vitriol. ....
Article content The city councillor for Calgary’s farthest northeast neighbourhoods is taking the issue of vaccine hesitancy into his own hands, rolling out resources to help spread accurate information about COVID-19 vaccination from trusted sources in their own communities. Ward 5 Coun. George Chahal hosted a virtual town hall Wednesday night, quizzing a panel of doctors about the four COVID-19 vaccines currently approved by Health Canada and what the public needs to know about them. They touched on common questions about side-effects and effectiveness, and urged Calgarians to get whatever vaccine is offered to them as soon as they can. ....