Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Westlock, Athabasca, Barrhead News and Information

Canada Day celebrations around the corner

Reverse parade and drive-in fireworks show in the works

Jun 26, 2020 11:33 AM Read more >

Barrhead Community VSU has concerns over Bill 16

VSU program manager Heidi Magus says VSUs are concerned about the government taking money from the Victim of Crime Fund to pay for other crime reduction initiatives

Jun 24, 2020 6:29 AM Read more >

Alberta spending on blood test studies to better track spread of COVID-19

Province identifies 45 new cases of coronavirus and an outbreak has been declared at Edmonton's Misericordia Hospital

Jun 23, 2020 5:49 PM Read more >

County of Barrhead municipal office reopens to public

County manager Debby Oyarzun says plans are in the works to resume in-person council meetings

Jun 23, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Athabasca region task force hitting streets for business survey

Data will be to help build a recovery plan for the region

Jun 22, 2020 6:20 AM Read more >

Number of COVID-19 cases in Edmonton almost same as Calgary: chief doctor

10 workers at one of Edmonton's main recycling plants tested positive for the coronavirus

Jun 19, 2020 5:51 PM Read more >

Some doctors call for mandatory mask use in Alberta to prevent spread of COVID-19

Jun 19, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

Theatre owners excited to be able to resume operation

Barrhead’s Roxy Theatre tentatively set to reopen on June 17

Jun 19, 2020 9:37 AM Read more >

Alberta introduces bill to extend COVID-related emergency labour, health rules

Province reported 49 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, one more death

Jun 18, 2020 5:17 PM Read more >

Alberta introduces bill to protect business tenants from eviction during COVID

Jun 16, 2020 4:53 PM Read more >