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Vehicle access now banned at Alberta provincial parks and recreation areas

Vehicle access now banned at Alberta provincial parks and recreation areas

Alberta renters can’t be evicted before May 1 for non-payment

Alberta renters can’t be evicted before May 1 for non-payment

Rent is not allowed to increase while Alberta’s state of emergency remains in effect and effective April 1 late fees cannot be applied to late rent payments for the next three months.
Alberta closing non-essential businesses; gatherings restricted to 15 people

Alberta closing non-essential businesses; gatherings restricted to 15 people

"Grocery stores, pharmacies, delivery services and other essential businesses will continue to provide Albertans with the goods and services they need, and we’ll look to Alberta’s business leaders to find innovate ways to continue remote operations and protect jobs."
Wipes are not for flushing

Wipes are not for flushing

Renters and homeowners will be responsible for repairs
Inaugural Westlock Chamber of Commerce gala postponed

Inaugural Westlock Chamber of Commerce gala postponed

Event had been set for April 18
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 rises by 67 in Alberta, 27 people have recovered

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 rises by 67 in Alberta, 27 people have recovered

To further protect those who are most vulnerable to exposure, Alberta Health Services has developed an online assessment tool specifically for health care workers, which will launch tomorrow morning. This is in addition the public online assessment tool. 
AHS asks Albertans to support food banks instead of dropping off food to healthcare workers

AHS asks Albertans to support food banks instead of dropping off food to healthcare workers

"Although we cannot accept your donations of food, Alberta’s food banks can. We ask you to please pass your kindness on to them."
Opinion: When will the money flow, Mr. Trudeau?

Opinion: When will the money flow, Mr. Trudeau?

'Do not hoard food and daily essentials': Dreeshen

'Do not hoard food and daily essentials': Dreeshen

"Albertans can be confident that the necessary steps are being taken to make sure people have what they need."
Helping hands from social media

Helping hands from social media

Good Samaritans reach out to those in need
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