Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Mountain View News and Information

COVID-19 testing now prioritizes highest-risk groups

Travellers who returned to Alberta after March 12 and are showing mild symptoms will not longer be tested. The province asks anyone who is sick to self-isolate at home and stay away from others.

Mar 23, 2020 11:16 AM Read more >

Rush for bathroom tissue continues to deplete IGA stock

Delayed deliveries, demand leaves some shelves empty

Mar 22, 2020 6:00 PM Read more >

Child care spaces for Alberta's essential workers to open this week

Mar 22, 2020 5:07 PM Read more >

Alberta warns against fraud, malware as number of residents with COVID-19 rises by 33

Mar 22, 2020 4:56 PM Read more >

Food banks being pushed to the limit

Food banks across the province are facing the stresses coming at them as best as they can. In addition to increased demand and reduced donations due to the pandemic, some Alberta food banks have also had to face security concerns and thefts.

Mar 22, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

Fines coming for Albertans who don't follow COVID-19 safety steps

31 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta brings total to 226

Mar 21, 2020 4:52 PM Read more >

Video messages urge Albertans to 'help prevent the spread'

Mar 21, 2020 1:45 PM Read more >

49 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta

Three people have recovered and five are in the ICU

Mar 20, 2020 4:52 PM Read more >

Premier rolls out new measures for those most vulnerable to COVID-19

Actions announced for childcare, homeless shelters, and energy sector recovery

Mar 20, 2020 4:27 PM Read more >

Alberta cancels diploma exams; launches plan for online learning

The government said they expect that every student, regardless of their geographic location or socioeconomic status, will continue to learn while in-school classes across the province are cancelled.

Mar 20, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >