Sources: CBC
Alberta reports 98 hospitalizations, making it the first time since October 2020 that less than 100 people have been hospitalized. 2021-07-20
The Alberta government introduces tougher public health restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19, including moving all kindergarten to Grade 12 students to online learning, closing restaurants and bars to in-person dining, closing down personal care services such as hair salons, limiting outdoor gatherings to five people, and increasing fines for those violating public health measures. 2021-05-4
Alberta reports its first case of the Lineage B.1.617 variant that fuelled surge in India in a returning inter-provincial traveler. 2021-04-22
Alberta reports 1,879 new cases in the past 24 hours, a new single-day record since the pandemic began. 2020-12-5
Alberta reports 1,733 new cases in the past 24 hours, a new single-day record since the pandemic began. 2020-11-30
Alberta reports a record 1,105 new cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total cases in the province to 42,797 cases. 2020-11-19
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces new restrictions that will suspend indoor group fitness programs, team sports, group performance activities, limit the number of people who attend weddings and funeral services to 50 and reduce operating hours for restaurants, bars and pubs in the areas that are under enhanced status from tomorrow until November 27. It comes after Alberta reports a record 860 cases. 2020-11-12
Alberta reports 919 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, a new single-day record since the pandemic began. 2020-11-7
Alberta imposes restrictions to limit most social gatherings to 15 people in Edmonton and Calgary after the province reported record cases. 2020-10-26
It is announced that the Canadian government and Alberta are launching a pilot program to test eligible returning travelers for COVID-19, allowing them to leave quarantine in two days once they receive a negative result instead of a normal two-week quarantine. The move could potentially bring relief to the country's struggling airline and tourism industries. Starting November 2, the new testing option will be offered at the Coutts land border crossing in southern Alberta and Calgary International Airport. 2020-10-22