Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Lakeland News and Information

Alberta confirms reopening begins May 14 for most of province

Retail businesses, farmers' markets, museums and art galleries, day cares, hair salons and barbershops will be allowed to reopen. Restaurants, cafes, pubs and bars can open at 50 per cent capacity.

May 13, 2020 5:55 PM Read more >

Federal agriculture support yields little for local producers

Rancher says billions in critical cash injection needed

May 13, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

Union remembers Cargill worker who died as a 'quiet, gentle and humble man'

May 13, 2020 7:30 AM Read more >

Stage One of Alberta economic relaunch could begin as soon as Thursday

Province confirms 45 new cases of COVID-19, one more death

May 12, 2020 4:56 PM Read more >

Alberta restaurants expect staggered start when reopening begins Thursday

May 12, 2020 3:45 PM Read more >

Alberta launches website to support businesses reopening

Website offers sector-specific and general workplace guidelines on public health measures that need to be in place before a business or organization is able to reopen.

May 11, 2020 5:56 PM Read more >

Extra COVID-19 testing offered in Calgary

The province reported 47 new cases, and two more deaths

May 11, 2020 5:20 PM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalizations remain low in Alberta

May 10, 2020 5:01 PM Read more >

More than two-thirds of Albertans with COVID-19 have now recovered

The province is now permitting travel to summer homes, cabins and cottages within Alberta, although local community guidelines should still be followed.

May 9, 2020 4:32 PM Read more >

Alberta reports first COVID-19 case at a correctional facility

There are currently 80 people hospitalized with 17 people admitted to intensive care units in Alberta.

May 8, 2020 5:11 PM Read more >