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Black Diamond senior peace officer Jim Berry said he’s noticing people congregating in parking lots and at picnic tables outside local restaurants the past couple of weeks, a behaviour that’s become concerning as COVID-19 cases in Alberta near the 6,000 mark.

Okotoks council voted to add social fabric and business retention to its list of vital services in the community emergency management plan.

OkotoksToday and Western Wheel reporter Krista Conrad's daily update on working from home and raising five kids suddenly out of school amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the last 24 hours, the province has confirmed 70 new cases of COVID-19.

Shandro said the province will use a careful, phased approach to bring back the surgeries, and will give priority to patients who are at a greater risk if their surgeries are delayed further.

Those wishing to help FCIS clients can should contact food banks, FCSS offices

Okotoks, Black Diamond submit letter to the Province to seek a delay of the 2022 Alberta Summer Games to 2023 and the potential to alter the bid based on revised budgets.

Workers return to the work after meat plant near High River was shuttered due to COVID-19 outbreak