Alberta reports 1,183 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death on Sunday
Alberta Health reported 1,183 COVID-19 cases and one more death connected to the virus on Sunday. The death was a woman in her 70s in the Edmonton zone who had …
Premier Jason Kenney feeling pressure from the right
The numbers just keep getting worse for Jason Kenney. According to the Angus Reid Institute, just 23 per cent of Albertans feel the premier is doing a good job at …
Central Alberta restaurants stay open in defiance of new health rules
Alberta restaurants were supposed to close their dining rooms and only offer takeout or patio service as of noon Friday, however some eateries have said they’ll carry on as usual …
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney under pressure to punish rogue UCP MLAs
COVID-19 numbers in many rural areas are rising at a staggering pace. Yet many some Alberta MLAs are speaking out about the move back to Step 1 and are actively …
COVID-19 variants now dominant strains in Alberta, province’s top doctor says
The three more contagious variants of COVID-19 in Alberta have become the dominant strains and those who test positive can assume they are infected with the B.1.1.7 variant, which was …
Alberta reports 1,351 new COVID-19 infections Wednesday, identifies 575 variant cases
Alberta reported an additional 1,351 infections of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the province’s total of active cases to 11,464. Health officials have also identified 575 new cases of variants of …
Alberta doctors say more restrictions needed to reduce spread of COVID-19
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Alberta returns to Step 1 of the reopening as COVID-19 cases surge
Alberta’s public health restrictions are going back to where they were in January, essentially returning to Step 1 of the province’s Path Forward plan for relaunching the economy. While Premier …
P.1 variant 101: What the COVID-19 variant’s arrival means for Alberta
The P.1 variant, first discovered in Brazil, is now in Alberta. As of Monday there were only a few cases — but that could change soon, given it’s thought to …
Alberta Health reports 950 new COVID-19 cases, 600 additional variants on Sunday
On Sunday afternoon, Alberta Health reported 950 new COVID-19 cases over the previous 24-hour period. The province also reported 600 additional variant cases, with 38 per cent of the active …