COVID-19 Update: April 16
On April 16th, Alberta Health Services confirmed 162 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 2,158. In her daily update, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Doctor Deena Hinshaw says there
Peace River Chamber Welcomes new President
The Peace River and District Chamber of Commerce is passing the torch. Peter Herritt was named the new President of the chamber. Herritt served most recently as First Vice-President and was a director as well over the
Notley and NDP call for stronger support of post-secondary students caused from pandemic
Former Premier Rachel Notley wants to see the provincial government give more financial assistance to post-secondary students due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The NDP leader started her press conference off by stressing the importance of following public
Fire Bans and Restrictions for Northern Alberta
Effective April 15, 2020, there is a Fire Ban and Off-Highway Vehicle Restriction within the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Following in suit of this initial announcement, the County of Northern Lights Big Lakes County and the
MP Warkentin calling on more support for restaurants and hospitality sector
Grande Prairie-Mackenzie’s Member of Parliament says the Tories are calling on the government to increase supports for restaurants, as well as the hospitality and tourism sectors. Chris Warkentin tells the Trending 55 Newsroom that those industries were