Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Centre dictates how city responds to COVID-19

Hinshaw expects rising number of cases in coming day as a result of expanded testing

"I can't, in my mind, reconcile why that would be a driving factor for eligibility," said Herc's Nutrition owner of $50,000 payroll minimum.

"AHS is rallying alongside its academic partners at the Universities of Calgary and Alberta to help leverage research in the response to this global pandemic."

In a statement posted to its website, the Kinsmen Club noted a "core value" of the festival is the health and safety of everyone involved.

"As long as we maintain our testing and lab capacity, it is my hope that we can continue to offer this broad access to testing," Hinshaw said.

Some profit, but many problems due to restrictions

Alberta has a contract is for 100,000 testing kits, which can confirm results in less than one hour

Two people who died were residents of the McKenzie Towne continuing care facility in the Calgary zone. In total, 20 people have died at this facility.

“I cannot overstate how grave the implications of this will be for jobs, the economy and the financial security of Albertans.”