Calgary police are explaining the circumstances that led to an officer shaking hands with an unmasked anti-mask protestor at Chinook Centre on Feb. 13, 2021.

Lunar New Year celebrations in Calgary will look much different than in previous years, from online cultural displays to smaller, COVID-safe family dinners.

The City of Calgary will reopen six sheets of ice at three arenas and four pools to help get kids back to practicing.

City officials say the net negative number for 2020 comes from lower transit ridership, closed recreation facilities and lost revenues from parking and building permits.

The 348 new cases came from 10,033 tests, giving a positivity rate of 3.6 per cent.

As Alberta’s added 355 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday afternoon and an additional 10 deaths, both Calgary and Edmonton’s mayors are questioning the provincial reopening plan.

During the month-long charitable competition, cafés and restaurants sell specialized hot chocolates, with proceeds going to Calgary Meals on Wheels.

CIFF's artistic director says a hybrid model the festival used last year allowed 35,000 people to attend. "It’s a way to make our festival more accessible."

The positive cases came from 10,237 new tests over a 24-hour period, giving a provincial positivity rate of 4.4 per cent.

Two people in their 20s with no known pre-existing conditions were added to the Alberta's COVID-19 fatality list on Saturday.