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Albertans right to be angry over politicians' vacations: health minister

EDMONTON — Two Alberta cabinet ministers say they've been getting an earful from constituents about their colleagues jetting off to tropical locales contrary to public-health guidelines — and that they're right to be angry.

Jan 6, 2021 7:45 AM Read more >

New app will improve communication, says county

Mountain View County residents can receive notifications, submit service requests

Jan 6, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Innisfail mayor Jim Romane not seeking re-election

For now, Coun. Glen Carritt is Innisfail’s only declared candidate for mayor’s chair

Jan 5, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Obstetric patients being directed outside the community due to outbreak at St. Paul hospital

Outbreak at Lac La Biche healthcare centre still active

Jan 5, 2021 12:15 PM Read more >

Area seniors lodge resident vaccinations could start this week

Four COVID-19 resident cases recovered, Olds lodge on outbreak status until Jan. 8

Jan 5, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Alberta health care worker dies of COVID-19

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued a statement on Monday following the passing of a health care worker in Alberta.

Jan 5, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Olds-area collisions down over Christmas

Accidents on Highway 2 were up during Christmas Eve in wake of big storm

Jan 5, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Ninety-six more Albertans die of COVID-19

From Dec. 28 to Jan. 3, the provincial R-value was 0.99. The R-value refers to how many more people each person with COVID-19 infects.

Jan 5, 2021 8:15 AM Read more >

MLAs' travel offensive, say local community leaders

Olds, Sundre-area MLAs regret actions of their fellow MLAs

Jan 5, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Province seeking input on Sundre-area maps

Province wants feedback on draft study hydraulic modelling and flood mapping components

Jan 4, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >