Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health and officials will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health.

Local business owners say 75 per cent wage subsidy is "a huge improvement"

The decision will be backdated to March 15, with more information to be released by the government soon.

To further protect those who are most vulnerable to exposure, Alberta Health Services has developed an online assessment tool specifically for health care workers, which will launch tomorrow morning. This is in addition the public online assessment tool. 

"Although we cannot accept your donations of food, Alberta’s food banks can. We ask you to please pass your kindness on to them."

Chief Medical Officer of Health Deena Hinshaw and officials will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health.

"Puzzles are about to go the way of toilet paper very soon," business owner says.

Mental health service agencies are preparing to handle increased demand during COVID-19

"Albertans can be confident that the necessary steps are being taken to make sure people have what they need."