To receive a COVID-19 vaccine at the pharmacy you must be: A resident of Alberta with a valid Alberta Health Care Card 5 years of age and older Minors under 18 years of age require written or verbal consent from a parent or guardian. Visitors to Alberta: contact Alberta Health Link...
Earlier this week, Premier Jason Kenney announced a phased plan to eliminate all COVID-19 restrictions over the coming weeks. It started Wednesday with the end of Alberta’s vaccine passport, known as the restrictions exemption program. Starting Monday, all mandatory mask rules will be can...
“As COVID changes, our response to it must change as well,” Kenney told citizens in a live townhall on his Facebook page Thursday night. “That is why early next week Alberta will announce a firm date to end the (vaccine passport) and to do so in the very near futur...
“Our health system is still under severe strain,” she said. “This continues to impact our ability to deliver care, not only for COVID-19 but all the other health needs Albertans have.” There were 11,096 active COVID cases Tuesday, about half the number ...
Homeless and vulnerable people in British Columbia and Alberta have been approached with offers of payment to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by those attempting to fraudulently get a vaccine card. Vancouver Coastal Health said Thursday those who have been approached have been asked...