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Alberta confirmed 362 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. That’s out of 7,186 test results over the past 24 hours for a positivity rate of about five per cent. The number of active cases in the province is 9,337, which is down 174 from Sunday. Recoveries are up by 889 to a total of 110,622. There are 637 Albertans in hospital due to COVID-19, down 15, including 113 in intensive care, up two. Another 25 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours bringing Alberta’s total from COVID-19 to 1,574. ...

There have now been 67,159 recovered cases in the province, an increase of 1,646. There are now 759 Albertans in hospital because of COVID-19, a decrease of four, including 141 in ICU, an increase of three. Alberta’s chief medical officer of health said despite the fact there are some positives to take from the latest numbers, “our fight is far from over.” “We expect that hospitalizations and ICU admissions will continue to rise in the coming weeks as these are lagging indicators, meani...

Article content After deliberations, Rocky View County Council approved the 2021 operating and capital budget on December 1. For residents in the county, the new budget includes a one-half percent increase for property taxes. Last year, there was a three per cent tax decrease for 2020. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Rocky View County approves 2021 budget Back to video The County is currently facing an estimated revenue drop of 10.6 per cent in du...

Did what what has changed i mean people around the world are thinking that this is climate change and its consequences are happening before our very eyes. you know i think its interesting because in that what hes referring to down in southern california is a very different type of fire than the one that were dealing with of northern california and ill tell you the big difference the area that burned in view county the one where twenty nine people have lost their lives for sixty four hundred home...

Expect to have full containment for another 5 days, this out ventura county fire chief described the conditions yesterday. >> mother nature is still working against us, we saw yesterday we had a lull in the weather and obviously today the winds picked up and that is what we are going to see over the next 3 days, the flows of the winds and the challenges that that causes us. >> now up north in view county the campfire last update was 111,000 acres and 25% contained, 29 of those people that have d...