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Article content Mayor Naheed Nenshi Photo by Brendan Miller/Postmedia Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi made himself available to reporters this morning and gave his reaction to the province’s ambitious reopening plan unveiled on Wednesday. While Nenshi said he is “very happy” to see a reopening plan, he added that Albertans “have to earn these easing of restrictions.” Nenshi also said that just because public health restrictions could be lifted in time for Stampede, it doesn’t mean complete business as usual. A lot of the events will look different and there will be extra safety pre...

With news on COVID-19 happening rapidly, we’ve created this page to bring you our latest stories and information on the outbreak in and around Calgary.

Article content Some Edmonton doctors decry province’s reopening plan Dr. James Talbot, co-chair of the Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association strategic COVID committee. Postmedia, file Two Edmonton doctors are raising red flags about the speed at which Alberta plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions. On Wednesday, Premier Jason Kenney announced a three-stage reopening plans based on vaccination rates and hospitalization levels that could see almost all of the province’s COVID-19 restrictions removed by late June or early July. Dr. James Talbot, a former Alberta chief medical officer of h...

Author of the article: Jon Roe Publishing date: May 26, 2021  •  4 days ago  •  2 minute read  •  Allison Lynch performs with her quartet to close out Jazz YYC's International Jazz Days festival on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Photo by Jazzyyc Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content FestivARTS — the brainchild of Becky Funk, a K-12 music teacher from the Calgary Academy private school — is an immersive music experience that runs ...

Article content My COVID Story: How have you been impacted by coronavirus? Postmedia is looking to speak with people who may have been impacted by COVID-19 here in Alberta. Have you had an upcoming surgery postponed? Do you have a family member in the ICU, or have you recovered after spending time in the ICU? Have you changed your life for the better because of the pandemic? Send us an email at reply@calgaryherald.com to tell us your experience, or send us a message via this form. Hinshaw to give update at 3:30 p.m. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, provided ...