Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Alberta's top doctor says pandemic adds to back-to-school jitters as students return

Alberta Health reported 108 new COVID-19 cases

Aug 27, 2020 6:59 PM Read more >

Look after each other on COVID-19, Hinshaw tells Albertans

Alberta reported four deaths and 258 new cases over Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Aug 24, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Province turns down Alberta Teachers' Association request to delay school year

students are to return to class as early as Sept. 1

Aug 21, 2020 9:18 PM Read more >

Alberta's top doctor says her kids will return to school, but no wrong answers

Alberta reported 103 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday

Aug 20, 2020 4:44 PM Read more >

Liberals to replace CERB with new benefit, simplified EI program

Changes are also coming in to allow workers to keep more of their benefits

Aug 20, 2020 1:15 PM Read more >

Alberta Teachers' Association calls on province to delay start of school year

Need more time to prepare for students, says association president Jason Schilling

Aug 20, 2020 5:00 AM Read more >

At least 30 COVID-19 cases linked to religious activities in Alberta: Hinshaw

15 cases are linked to a church in Edmonton

Aug 18, 2020 4:10 PM Read more >

Many parents nervous about return of school, plan to send kids anyway: survey

Online survey took place Aug. 14-16

Aug 18, 2020 8:11 AM Read more >

Fatal COVID-19 outbreak over at Edmonton hospital; 84 new cases in Alberta

Hospital will also begin phased reopening

Aug 14, 2020 6:33 PM Read more >

Alberta teachers, school staff should be tested before classes start: Hinshaw

Hinshaw reported one more COVID-19 death and 121 new cases of the illness

Aug 12, 2020 5:05 PM Read more >