Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Bow Valley News and Information

Stoney Nakoda rescinds local state of emergency

"Ending the [state of local emergency] does not mean that the pandemic is over. It recognizes that the initial efforts of Albertans and specifically the Stoney people have worked in keeping numbers low."

Jun 22, 2020 7:59 AM Read more >

Town of Banff approves deferral for penalties on late tax payments

Banff's property tax due date is July 15, but any penalties on late tax payments will be deferred until Aug. 31

Jun 20, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Number of COVID-19 cases in Edmonton almost same as Calgary: chief doctor

10 workers at one of Edmonton's main recycling plants tested positive for the coronavirus

Jun 19, 2020 5:51 PM Read more >

Some doctors call for mandatory mask use in Alberta to prevent spread of COVID-19

Jun 19, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

Alberta introduces bill to extend COVID-related emergency labour, health rules

Province reported 49 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, one more death

Jun 18, 2020 5:17 PM Read more >

Alberta introduces bill to protect business tenants from eviction during COVID

Jun 16, 2020 4:53 PM Read more >

Former Canmore accountant to learn fate next month

Former Canmore accountant James 'Russ' Neilson will learn his fate on July 24

Jun 16, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Alberta lifts state of emergency as COVID cases continue to flatten

Jun 15, 2020 5:15 PM Read more >

Alberta's YWCAs ask provincial government for inclusive COVID-19 recovery plan

"The best social and financial recovery plan for our province will come from a balance of perspectives, experience and leadership that includes an equal contingent of women and gender-diverse people."

Jun 15, 2020 1:34 PM Read more >

Banff lifts state of local emergency

Town of Banff is still empowered to enforce Alberta’s public health orders even without a state of local emergency.

Jun 15, 2020 11:59 AM Read more >