Alberta reports 1,345 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
Alberta added 1,345 cases of COVID-19 and five deaths on Tuesday.

Alberta added 1,345 cases of COVID-19 and five deaths on Tuesday.
After a boom in the cannabis industry following legalization in 2018, experts are predicting a rough patch for the sector in the coming years.
Edmonton public and Catholic schools are shifting junior high and high school students online for the next two weeks.
Greenhouse owners in the Edmonton area are encouraging the public to purchase their bedding plants early this season due to a potential shortage in stock.
A newborn baby girl was found in an northeast apartment building by residents in a laundry room Sunday.
A 24-year-old Edmontonian with no health conditions says she got a COVID-19 vaccine dose at a pharmacy, something Alberta's top doctor said should not be happening.
A fire official admits crews are "frustrated" after receiving four rescue calls for dogs wandering out onto North Saskatchewan River ice on Wednesday.
An Edmonton man and his dogs were minding their own business when they found out the hard way how territorial and aggressive geese can be.
Traffic along the QE 2 near Red Deer is being redirected as emergency crews deal with a downed power line that caused a fire.
Red Deer Public Schools has decided not to pilot Alberta's K-6 draft curriculum.
A large structure fire swept through a commercial building in Stettler, Alta.
The trial for a man charged in the slaying of a family doctor at a central Alberta medical clinic is going ahead as scheduled.
More than 3,000 patients’ electronic health records were improperly accessed at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre.
Interior designer Aness Handous shares some tips for attractive and functional outdoor spring decor.
Earth’s Own is launching The Plant Challenge for Earth Day—encouraging people to eat more plants for the planet. Sam Turnbull tells us more.
A day after winning a record 11th Grand Slam of Curling title, Ontario's Rachel Homan fell to Russia's Alina Kovaleva on Tuesday at the opening draw of the Princess Auto Players' Championship.
With a burst of his world-class speed, Connor McDavid finally solved the Montreal Canadiens in 2021.
There was a little good news for CFL teams in the federal government's spring budget Monday.
India's Ministry of Railways shared a video of a railway employee saving a child who had fallen onto the tracks from an oncoming train.
Twitter account '@VaxHuntersCan' is a volunteer run group that helps Canadians book their COVID-19 vaccination appointment.
Hester Ford had 53 grandchildren, 120 great grandchildren and 126 great-great grandchildren.
Chef Tallis Voakes tells us about the new Tims for Good sustainability platform, which is designed to promote continuous improvement at Tim Hortons.
A dozen elite European football clubs' proposed breakaway league has sparked controversy and condemnation.
U.S. President Joe Biden addressed the nation after ex-police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty, and he pledged to work on police reform.
Amanda Stubbs was walking on a U.K. beach when she was forced to run from a huge landslide.
U.S. traffic-safety officials are investigating after two men died in a Tesla with no one sitting in the driver's seat.
O'Toole rips Trudeau over 2021 budget, says it's 'reckless'
Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck in a case that touched off worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the U.S.
Canadian politicians, activists and athletes reacted with grief and relief in response to former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s murder conviction in the death of George Floyd.
Less than two days after police began stopping interprovincial drivers crossing into Ottawa, the Ottawa Police Service said it would stop monitoring the crossings 24/7.
With Ontario now allowing adults aged 40 and older to sign up for AstraZeneca COVID-19 appointments, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland are in the process of booking their first doses, as opposition leaders schedule their shots too.
New Brunswick reported its first case of blood-clotting in a person who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has shifted his focus away from the immediate COVID-19 response and is 'devoting his time' to vaccine procurement, according to his deputy premier.
A recent study suggests public restrooms are a ‘hotbed’ for COVID-19 transmission thanks to heavy foot traffic, confined space and a lack of ventilation allowing microbe-containing aerosols to linger in the air after flushing.
The COVID-19 pandemic may be creating a generation of outdoorsy people as wilderness guides see an influx of interest.
I've never seen such raging ineptitude as Doug Ford is now showing as Ontario premier, writes Don Martin in his exclusive column for CTVNews.ca.