The Alberta government has introduced a bundle of tougher public-health restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19 — measures Premier Jason Kenney argued are needed to keep the health-care system from being overwhelmed. They are among the toughest restrictions introduced in Alberta since last spring. We must not, and we will not force our doctors and nurses to decide who gets care and who doesn't. 2-week 'reset' for schoolsWith the move to close schools, Kenney acknowledged the disruption for students and their parents. "Albertans, you're frustrated, you're confused, you're angry and you're scared and this announcement should have helped, but I'm afraid it has mostly just created more questions," she said.

Source: CBC News May 04, 2021 19:32 UTC