COVID-19 UPDATE: January 27

On January 27, Alberta Health Services confirmed 459 new cases of COVID-19 over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 122,360. 12 people passed away, which means 1,599Albertans have now died
Government pursuing more television series to be filmed in province

Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation Doug Schweitzer joined us on the Trending 55 Hot Seat and wanted to highlight some news in the film industry. We also discussed: why the province has a preference for TV
Province announces funding for zolgensma on a case-by-case basis

Yesterday on the Trending 55 Hot Seat, Health Minister Tyler Shandro hinted that an announcement on a drug to treat a rare disease was coming in the near future. This morning, Shandro announced the medication known as