Tag Archive | "COVID-19"

Tags: ,

Albertans saddle up for Freedom Ride through Macleod

Posted on 09 February 2022 byEditor

A group of riders saddled up Saturday for a freedom ride. The group of 10 riders met at Midnight Stadium at 10 a.m. and rode to Tim Hortons and back, following Highway 3 through town. Some riders carried Canadian flags as they rode to advocate for the full removal of public health restrictions, including the…Continue Reading

Tags: , ,

School division to develop vaccination status plan

Posted on 01 December 2021 byEditor

Livingstone Range School Division is proceeding cautiously in developing a COVID-19 vaccination status and testing plan for staff. In a…Continue Reading

Tags: ,

Organizers postpone Hockey Through the Ages tournament

Posted on 13 October 2021 byEditor

The on-again, off-again Hockey Through the Ages tournament is off. Again. Organizers decided last week to postpone the charity tournament…Continue Reading

deena hinshaw
Tags: ,

COVID cases remain high in Fort Macleod

Posted on 29 September 2021 byEditor

COVID-19 continues to explode across Alberta. The province is reporting 21,307 active cases, with 1,063 people in hospital and 265 in intensive care. Dr. Deena Hinshaw said 100 per cent of new ICU admissions were people who are not vaccinated. Alberta has had 2,645 deaths due to COVID-19. In the south zone, which includes Fort…Continue Reading

jason kenney
Tags:

Alberta premier declares public health emergency

Posted on 22 September 2021 byEditor

Premier Jason Kenney declared a public health emergency Wednesday and restored measures — including masks and limits on gatherings —…Continue Reading

jason kenney
Tags: ,

Province restores mask mandate to slow COVID spread

Posted on 08 September 2021 byEditor

Fort Macleod residents and other Albertans must wear masks in all indoor public places as the province implements temporary measures to slow the fourth wave of COVID-19. Premier Jason Kenney on Friday also urged Albertans to limit person-to-person contact and restricted indoor social gatherings to close contacts of just two families up to a maximum…Continue Reading

Tags:

New Democrats propose Alberta vaccine passport

Posted on 08 September 2021 byEditor

With Alberta mired in a fourth wave of COVID-19, New Democrat leader Rachel Notley last week proposed an electronic “vaccine…Continue Reading

Tags:

Alberta relaxes COVID-19 rules

Posted on 04 August 2021 byadmin

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health said last week that as the number of people who have been vaccinated rises,…Continue Reading

Tags: ,

Walk-in clinic Saturday for first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on 09 June 2021 bystaff

Albertans can now receive their first dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine without an appointment at walk-in clinics in 20 communities…Continue Reading

Subscribe Online Current Edition

Explore Spectacular Southwest Alberta (PDF)

2021 Explore Southwest Alberta magazine cover