Alberta Public Health Act

• More food regulations not needed in light of Calgary E. coli outbreak: law professors

  A pair of Calgary law professors say the food safety laws already on the books need to be better enforced, without being hamstrung by political desires to cut 'red tape.'

  Health

  Sep 27, 2023
  
• After dramatic protests, public health charges against GraceLife pastor James Coates dismissed

  GraceLife Church pastor James Coates had been cited for violating public health orders by holding services without adhering to gathering limits imposed by the Alberta government.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2023
  
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• COVID-19: RCMP arrest operators of Alberta gas station in connection with public health orders, threats

  Three people involved in a family business southeast of Edmonton have been arrested in connection with allegedly breaking public health orders related to COVID-19.

  Crime

  Jun 15, 2021
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• Edmonton-area church charged for over-capacity services during COVID-19 pandemic

  GraceLife Church has been charged 'as an entity' for exceeding the 15 per cent allowable capacity for services held on Feb. 21 and Feb. 28, against COVID-19 public health orders.

  Crime

  Mar 10, 2021
• How Canadian Charter rights are playing into Alberta pastor’s fight against COVID-19 charges

  While pastor James Coates' legal team will argue his COVID-19 related charges violate his Charter rights, legal experts believe that won't hold up in court.

  Crime

  Feb 22, 2021
• Kentucky man faces $750K fine for breaking quarantine rules in Alberta Rockies

  Drivers are allowed a reasonable period of stay to make the transit and are limited to travel within Canada using the most direct route to Alaska.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2020
• AHS investigating whether under-cooked chicken served to hundreds at Edmonton EXPO drop-in centre

  The chicken may have been served to 300 to 500 Edmonton EXPO Centre clients and staff on Friday, April 17, over the lunch hour. 

  Health

  Apr 19, 2020
• Calgary doctor calls for mandatory measles vaccinations in wake of new study

  "I think the study is confirming that complications from diseases like measles are probably a little more common and definitely more severe than we had previously appreciated," said Dr. Craig Jenne, who studies immunology and infectious diseases at the University of Calgary.

  Health

  Oct 31, 2016