Restrictions Exemption Program

• 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
  
• Calgary restaurants face backlash for statements on COVID-19 restrictions

  Several Calgary restaurants have been targeted for comments made over questioning the province's removal of COVID-19 restrictions.

  Health

  Feb 13, 2022
  
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• Edmonton will not implement municipal COVID-19 vaccine passport

  In a 9-4 vote Friday, Edmonton city councillors decided the city won't implement its own municipal restrictions exemption program (REP).

  Economy

  Feb 11, 2022
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• COVID-19 vaccine QR codes remain but app to scan them can’t be downloaded: Copping

  Alberta's health minister said Thursday that the app created for businesses and facilities to scan COVID-19 vaccine QR codes will no longer be available for download.

  Health

  Feb 10, 2022
• COVID-19: Calgary committee votes against exploring vaccine passport program for city

  The City of Calgary will not be implementing its own vaccine passport program, at least for now, after a committee voted against exploring the idea on Wednesday.

  Politics

  Feb 9, 2022
• COVID-19: Lethbridge businesses accommodating new provincial health measures

  Lethbridge businesses are marking what they hope are the first steps in the path to returning to normal.

  Economy

  Feb 9, 2022
• COVID-19: Edmonton looking at municipal restrictions exemption program

  Edmonton councillors passed two motions Wednesday to look at if and how they can implement a municipal restrictions exemption program, even though the province lifted its REP.

  Health

  Feb 9, 2022
• COVID-19: Edmonton, Calgary school boards weigh in on Kenney dropping mask mandate for kids

  Reaction came in strong from Alberta school districts after Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday that his government was lifting COVID-19 restrictions.

  Education

  Feb 9, 2022
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• COVID-19: Alberta doctors, mayors react to Kenney removing vaccine passport, restrictions

  Doctors and politicians react after Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions in phases on Tuesday.

  Economy

  Feb 9, 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