Category Archives: News-CFVR
42 New COVID-19 Cases in Alberta
There are 42 new cases of COVID-19 across the province. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Monday the new cases which raises the province’s total to...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
RMWB Closing All Municipal Parks, Walkways and Trails Remaining Open
The municipality is closing all parks across the region. The RMWB announced this new measure to help mitigate the potential spread of COVID-19. This will impact playgrounds, ball diamonds, basketball ...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
No Injuries From Gregoire Structural Fire
A structural fire in Gregoire is now under control. Regional Emergency Services were called to Grey Crescent just after 1 p.m. on Monday. Around one hour later crews were able to subdue the blaze. No ...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
Diversified Transportation Undertaking Measures To Protect Passengers
Multiple measures are being taken to better protect people using Diversified Transportation. The organization, which provides service to multiple oil companies, is increasing its cleaning protocols an...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
Council Meeting To Discuss COVID-19 Measures, Homeless Initiative Funding
COVID-19 will be the main talking point at Wood Buffalo council’s meeting this week. They are holding a remote session on Tuesday to discuss measures being taken against the virus and steps to h...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
GoA Allowing Select Childcare Facilities to Open for Essential Workers
Select child care facilities are being given the green light to reopen. The provincial government is allowing 15,000 spots to open their doors for front line healthcare and infrastructure workers prov...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
Province Changing COVID-19 Testing Protocol
The provincial government is changing up its COVID-19 testing protocol. Starting on Monday, anyone who traveled outside of the country and returned after March 12 won’t be tested at this time. T...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
Feds Allocating $275M To Help Find COVID-19 Vaccine, Treatment
The federal government is allocating $275 million for research to help find a vaccine or treatment for COVID-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday new funding to companies looking to m...
Harvard Media Mar 23, 2020
Province Experiencing 33 New COVID-19 Cases
Thirty-three new cases of COVID-19 are popping up across Alberta. The provincial government announced on Sunday the new cases which brings the province’s total to 259. In the north zone, which i...
Harvard Media Mar 22, 2020
31 New COVID-19 Cases in Alberta
There are 31 new cases of COVID-19 across Alberta. Dr. Marcia Johnson, Alberta’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced on Saturday that the provincial total is now at 226. This is do...
Harvard Media Mar 21, 2020








