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Hinshaw implores Albertans to stay home for the holidays

Hinshaw implores Albertans to stay home for the holidays

“We must remain vigilant to protect ourselves, our family and those in our community. We must remain physically apart during these religious holidays.”
Educational check points at Town of Banff entrances to discourage non-essential travel

Educational check points at Town of Banff entrances to discourage non-essential travel

“We love our neighbours from Calgary but this long weekend, we continue to urge you to please stay at home where you’re safe."
Canmore to switch gears on new economic development strategy after impacts of COVID-19

Canmore to switch gears on new economic development strategy after impacts of COVID-19

“You need to be adaptive to the needs of the community and this is complete adaptation on the fly."
Alberta to double capital, maintenance and renewal budget for infrastructure

Alberta to double capital, maintenance and renewal budget for infrastructure

Canmore’s paid parking roll out for June 1 may be delayed as result of COVID-19

Canmore’s paid parking roll out for June 1 may be delayed as result of COVID-19

“[Rolling out paid parking] at this time would be sending the wrong message."
Premier Kenney presents two possible COVID-19 outcomes for Alberta

Premier Kenney presents two possible COVID-19 outcomes for Alberta

“Alberta is doing very well in terms of the slope [of the virus] compared to other jurisdictions,” Kenney said. “We want to continue to see that relatively, that actually very low slope that so far we have experienced.”
Alberta plan to use smartphones to enforce quarantines raises privacy questions

Alberta plan to use smartphones to enforce quarantines raises privacy questions

Border screenings and smartphone apps: A look at Alberta's relaunch strategy

Border screenings and smartphone apps: A look at Alberta's relaunch strategy

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney to announce wildfire measures tomorrow

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney to announce wildfire measures tomorrow

“This is an absolute critical moment. We expect the peak to hit several weeks from now and how high that peak goes then will depend a lot on how people conduct themselves now and this weekend and the weekend to come.”
Premier Kenney warns peak of COVID-19 yet to come in Alberta

Premier Kenney warns peak of COVID-19 yet to come in Alberta

“We’re not out of the woods yet,” Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said. “Things could get much worse if we fail to follow the public health orders.”
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