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Visitors asked to stay away from Banff – for now

Visitors asked to stay away from Banff – for now

“It’s sort of odd for a tourism community to say this is the time to stay away, but we have to show leadership in our community by how we communicate,” said Councillor Peter Poole.
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Bowden ag society president calls on premier to retract statement

Bowden ag society president calls on premier to retract statement

Town of Bowden, Bowden and District Agriculture Society release joint statement regarding rodeo rally
Health minister, Hinshaw express disappointment over rodeo rally

Health minister, Hinshaw express disappointment over rodeo rally

Canadian Professional Rodeo Association GM backs the statement
Alberta confirms death linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

Alberta confirms death linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

"As chief medical officer of health, I am sad to report that tonight we have confirmed the death of an Alberta woman in her 50s from VITT following vaccination from the AstraZeneca vaccine," Hinshaw wrote.
Schools closing temporarily as Alberta brings in more health restrictions

Schools closing temporarily as Alberta brings in more health restrictions

K-12 moves online; patios and indoor dining closed in most communities
Edmonton fabric distributor donates masks to food banks across Canada

Edmonton fabric distributor donates masks to food banks across Canada

Food Banks Canada receives 3.5 million medical grade face masks from Ennis Fabrics.
'Compliance with AHS is noncompliance with God:' Alberta pastor testifies at trial

'Compliance with AHS is noncompliance with God:' Alberta pastor testifies at trial

Coates says provincial regulations meant to curb the spread of COVID-19 not only infringe on his and his congregants' constitutional right to freedom of religion and peaceful assembly, but he's convinced they are an overreaction.
Stronger health measures coming Tuesday: Kenney

Stronger health measures coming Tuesday: Kenney

Teachers, childcare workers, support staff are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Bowden rodeo rally goes ahead on private property

Bowden rodeo rally goes ahead on private property

"We have a right to peacefully assemble and protest..." said the No More Lockdowns Rodeo Rally announcer
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