National News Early preparation has kept First Nations in Alberta free of COVID-19 so far say leaders By Chris Stewart Apr 20, 2020 The 45 First Nations in Alberta so far have no known cases of the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19. At the moment, Alberta has 2,908 confirmed cases – 59 people have died. Leaders in Alberta say the communities have been spared to date because of measures they took early. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *NameSubmit Report Tags: Albreta, covid-19, First Nations Continue Reading Mi’kmaq caught up in forced relocation say ‘apology is essential’ Public health officials warn against lifting COVID-19 restrictions too soon Author(s) Chris Stewart [email protected] More Stories AFN says there is a ‘lack of evidence’ about Jordan’... 6 hours ago By Fraser Needham Cellphone video shows last moments of Cree man’s life 7 hours ago By Mark Blackburn RCMP was ‘unreasonable’ when setting up exclusion zone... 9 hours ago By Leanne Sanders Selkirk First Nation given control of Minto Mine in Yukon 10 hours ago By Sara Connors Cree author David A. Robertson on the making of an Indigen... 15 hours ago By Cierra Bettens Human rights tribunal hears feds failing to meet Jordan’... 1 day ago By Fraser Needham