Alberta’s COVID leaders to provide evening update

Posted Sep 15, 2021 2:38 pm.

Last Updated Sep 15, 2021 3:16 pm.

CALGARY — This evening, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will be joined by Health Minister Tyler Shandro and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw, to provide an update on COVID-19 in the province.

The update comes just hours after sources confirmed to 660 NEWS that the Alberta government would be bringing in some kind of COVID-19 vaccine passport system.

Alberta to introduce some form of vaccine passport system: sources

This evening’s update is set to begin at 6 p.m. and will be broadcast live on 660 NEWS and our website.

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