Okotoks News - updated often at WesternWheel.ca

Shop sells 'hundreds' of doughnuts starring Dr. Fauci's face

Mar 27, 2020 8:45 PM Read more >

OPINION: The feds seem to have left a massive hole in their 75% wage subsidy plan

There's a fairly good chance your job isn't covered by it

Mar 27, 2020 8:30 PM Read more >

Injured Humboldt Bronco player launches lawsuit against drivers in deadly crash

Mar 27, 2020 7:06 PM Read more >

Alberta announces more 'aggressive' measures as cases of COVID-19 continue to climb

“We know that these measures may need to be in place for many weeks, or even months. This is a delicate balance and we are implementing the restrictions that appear right for the situation in Alberta.”

Mar 27, 2020 5:53 PM Read more >

Vehicle access now banned at Alberta provincial parks and recreation areas

Mar 27, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

One day at a time

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.

Mar 27, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Defence chief puts Canadian military on COVID-19 war footing

Mar 27, 2020 5:02 PM Read more >

Alberta renters can’t be evicted before May 1 for non-payment

Rent is not allowed to increase while Alberta’s state of emergency remains in effect and effective April 1 late fees cannot be applied to late rent payments for the next three months.

Mar 27, 2020 4:47 PM Read more >

Alberta closing non-essential businesses; gatherings restricted to 15 people

"Grocery stores, pharmacies, delivery services and other essential businesses will continue to provide Albertans with the goods and services they need, and we’ll look to Alberta’s business leaders to find innovate ways to continue remote operations and protect jobs."

Mar 27, 2020 4:36 PM Read more >

B.C. measures appear to have slowed the increase in COVID-19: health officer

Mar 27, 2020 4:29 PM Read more >