For some children right now, restrictions related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic can make it difficult to celebrate birthdays the way they did before the public health crisis began.
Red Deer Mayor Tara Veer is now expanding a birthday initiative normally aimed at the city’s residents who are turning 65 years of age or older to children. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] In a news release issued Friday, the city said Veer is now accepting requests for personalized birthday letters for children. “As we work our way through the COVID-19 pandemic as a community, we want to help brighten the days of as many of our residents as we can, especially those children and seniors who are unable to have the