Ahead of Thanksgiving, Alberta's chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw posted a tweet encouraging Albertans to keep any potential gatherings small and outdoors if possible.
The superintendent of Rocky View Schools, the fifth largest school board in Alberta, says the division has decided to fall in line with requirements previously announced by other school boards in the region.
Health-care workers are worried about a backlog and long wait times for surgeries and other forms of treatment for gender diverse people, as the only surgeries happening in the province are those that must be done within a three-day window.
The Alberta government has announced new supports for businesses to help them enforce COVID-19 measures, including the province's version of a vaccination passport.
Alberta reported 1,263 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday — a near-doubling of the number of positive cases identified one day earlier — and another 26 deaths, including two men in their 20s and 30s.
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