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New hiking guide offers more options for families in the Canadian Rockies

New hiking guide offers more options for families in the Canadian Rockies

"This is the perfect way to social distance within your family – to get out and do some of these hikes. The physical benefits, and mental health benefits more than anything at this time, I don't think you can beat that."
Sudsational collaboration provides hand sanitizer to those in need

Sudsational collaboration provides hand sanitizer to those in need

“We’re hopeful we’re going to be able to do some more stuff to serve the community— We’ve got some very good out of the box thinkers.”
Alberta reports another COVID-19 death; cases still low

Alberta reports another COVID-19 death; cases still low

So far, 5,869 people have recovered from the virus.
Drive-in "Movie Under the Stars" set to raise funds for Cochrane Activettes

Drive-in "Movie Under the Stars" set to raise funds for Cochrane Activettes

Bring your popcorn, your family, or your date, and get ready for an old school drive-in style movie on June 6.
Big Hill Haven elects new chairperson

Big Hill Haven elects new chairperson

“It is non-discriminatory against gender, race, sexual orientation, economic status— It can affect anyone at any time in their life,” Big Hill Haven chair Valerie Gilmore said. “Domestic violence is a hidden aspect of our community, everybody knows it’s there but it’s very insidious and it hides among all of us.”
Leaving hand sanitizer in hot vehicles a fire risk: Alberta doctors

Leaving hand sanitizer in hot vehicles a fire risk: Alberta doctors

Alberta reports two additional COVID-19 deaths, hospitalization rates remain stable

Alberta reports two additional COVID-19 deaths, hospitalization rates remain stable

An additional two people have died due to the COVID-19 virus and 54 people are hospitalized.
COVID-19 and money handling

COVID-19 and money handling

"The risks posed from handling cash are no greater than those posed by touching other common surfaces like doorknobs, kitchen counters and handrails."
Two arrested for multiple offences in Cochrane and Calgary

Two arrested for multiple offences in Cochrane and Calgary

A month long investigation led to the arrest of two individuals.
Alberta reports 33 new cases of COVID-19, four more deaths

Alberta reports 33 new cases of COVID-19, four more deaths

Hinshaw said there has been a downward trend in active cases across the province and that even though it is too early to see the full impact of the first relaunch phase, case numbers have held steady.
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