Leaders from the worlds of sports, music, media, and government in Alberta have come together in a new video encouraging Albertans to ‘help prevent the spread.’

The video is now airing on YourAlberta channels. It features important public health messages for all Albertans to remember during the COVID-19 pandemic, interspersed with self-recorded clips from leaders from a range of sectors.

“I want to thank all the prominent Albertans who lent their voice to this crucial message. In the face of this global pandemic, Alberta’s leaders are coming together to raise awareness about how Albertans can help prevent the spread.”  Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Chief Medical Officer of Health

The video features:

Wayne Gretzky, hockey star
Paul Brandt, musician
Erica Wiebe, Olympic athlete
Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton Oiler
Preston Manning, founder of the Reform Party of Canada
Don Iveson, mayor of Edmonton
Curtis and Brad Rempel, High Valley
Rona Ambrose, former federal MP and cabinet minister
Brett Kissel, musician
Naheed Nenshi, mayor of Calgary
Ryan Jespersen, radio broadcaster
Paula Simons, senator
Jarome Iginla, hockey star
Danielle Smith, radio broadcaster
Kyle Melting Tallow, Blood Tribe chief of police
Mark Giordano, Calgary Flame
William Morin, Enoch First Nation chief
Brett Wilson, entrepreneur
Mike Green, Edmonton Oiler
Deena Hinshaw, chief medical officer of health