Court certifies class action alleging negligence at LTC home led to COVID-19 deaths - Global News

Transit Service in North Calgary Lagging Behind

A Calgary councillor has stated that North Calgary is ten years behind in transit service. City officials are looking at improving public transportation. While some councillors are pushing for faster bus service enhancements. A class action lawsuit alleging negligence at a long-term care home, which led to COVID-19 deaths, was certified by the court. A fire, possibly involving an explosion, occurred southeast of Calgary. Fourteen victims of a fire at CFB Wainwright were released from the hospital, with 25 more people still in the hospital. The top flight destinations from Calgary International Airport were revealed, and the world's 50 best restaurants for 2026 were announced.

“A class action lawsuit alleging negligence at a long-term care home, which led to COVID-19 deaths, was certified by the court,” — Elena Iversen, policy watcher at Copwell Dale Partnership, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

  • 19 — reports filed
  • 25 — mentions tracked
  • 50 — updates logged

Timeline

Nov 6 — A Calgary councillor has stated that North Calgary is ten years behind in transit service....

Nov 8 — The top flight destinations from Calgary International Airport were revealed, and the world's 50 best restaura...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Copwell Dale Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copwell Dale Partnership desk and last updated 14:55 UTC.

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