Alberta to announce vaccination partnership with Montana
Premier Jason Kenney will announce Friday a cross-border vaccination partnership with the U.S. state of Montana.
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1 dead, 1 in hospital after Sherwood Park shooting
A person was killed in a shooting in Sherwood Park early Friday morning.
St. Albert retirement home evacuated as flames engulf it
A seniors’ retirement home and a nearby continuing care facility were evacuated Thursday evening due to a fire.
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100,000 millennial Albertans book COVID-19 shots on first day of eligibility
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Wildfire causes evacuation near Tomahawk
![Parkland County issued a mandatory evacuation order from Highway 22 east to Range Road 63 and Township Road 524 north to Township Road 520.]()
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Extensive damage caused by fire to seniors' home
![As Nahreman Issa reports, extensive damage was caused to Citadel Mews West by a fire May 6, 2021.]()
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St. Albert retirement home goes up in flames
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Edmonton diver searches for lost glasses in lake
![Terry Korz was ice fishing when he lost his glasses in February. He found them a few months later. Dan Grummett reports.]()
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Local driver’s SUV collapsed into new sinkhole
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Next wave of Albertans eligible for COVID vaccine
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