Alberta Vaccine Passport

• Mayor of B.C. town near Alberta border calls for end of mask mandate, vaccine card

  B.C. and Alberta have starkly different COVID-19 rules, and David Wilks, mayor of a B.C. community right near the border, says it's time for this province to catch up.

  Politics

  Mar 7, 2022
  
• Hinshaw urges respect for COVID-19 comfort levels as some businesses continue vaccine checks

  Edmonton's Varscona Theatre, located off Whyte Avenue, will continue asking for proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.

  Health

  Feb 16, 2022
  
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• COVID-19: Kenney announces Alberta vaccine passport program ending at midnight

  Alberta's COVID-19 vaccine passport program will cease to exist as of midnight, Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday.

  Health

  Feb 8, 2022
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• Decision on Alberta’s vaccine passport expected this week as province records 39 COVID-19 deaths Monday

  As Albertans wait to hear when the COVID-19 vaccine passport requirement will be lifted, the province reported more than 1,500 people were in hospital with the virus.

  Health

  Feb 7, 2022
• COVID-19: City of Calgary weighing impacts of potential easing of provincial health measures

  The City of Calgary's vaccine passport bylaw would automatically end if the province axes its restrictions exemption program, according to city officials.

  Health

  Feb 3, 2022
• Leaked emails show caucus frustration with Premier Jason Kenney remains

  "Just a thought, defuse the border confrontation and remove the REP as of midnight; two birds with one stone," MLA Dave Hanson emailed while the Premier was still speaking.

  Politics

  Feb 2, 2022
• QR code now the only acceptable form of COVID-19 vaccine proof in Alberta

  Starting Monday, Albertans looking to enter businesses that have implemented the COVID-19 restrictions exemption program will need to use the QR code.

  Health

  Nov 14, 2021
• Some rural Alberta restaurants face restrictions exemption program backlash

  As much of the province's hospitality industry tries to implement the Alberta government's restrictions exemption program, some rural restaurants are being hit hard.

  Health

  Sep 26, 2021
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• Tale of two tea houses: Differing approaches to Alberta vaccine passport in High River

  Two tea houses in southern Alberta have become an example of the uncertainty caused by the government allowing businesses to enforce what is essentially a vaccine passport.

  Consumer

  Sep 24, 2021
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• Alberta’s new proof of vaccination cards can be easily edited, residents say

  Alberta Health acknowledged "a motivated individual" can edit the PDF, but that "work continues on a more secure QR code that will be available in the coming weeks."

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2021