Alberta reports 785 new cases of COVID-19 as deaths surpass 1,400
More than 1,400 Albertans have died due to COVID-19, the province confirmed Friday as Alberta also recorded 785 new cases of the coronavirus.

More than 1,400 Albertans have died due to COVID-19, the province confirmed Friday as Alberta also recorded 785 new cases of the coronavirus.
Alberta will be ready to administer up to 50,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the month, but a delay in delivery from the federal government will hamper that effort, Health Minister Tyler Shandro said Friday.
Edmonton’s police chief says a series of social media posts made by a senior staff member “in no way represent or reflect the views of the Edmonton Police Service or its members.”
A local entrepreneur has come up with a unique way for outdoor-enthusiasts to experience Edmonton's river valley.
A St. Albert man is turning his front lawn into an attraction by sculpting beloved children's characters.
Some business owners and their employees applauded Thursday as the province announced a return to work for some starting Monday - others were left waiting and worried.
Goalie Mike Smith will wear a new mask this season that honours two Oilers legends.
An Alberta couple who won more than $8.7 million in Tuesday's World Juniors' 50/50 draw says the windfall still hasn't sunk in.
A central Alberta animal rescue helped save the life of a dog they say was attacked with a machete.
One Red Deer resident is $456,315 richer after winning the 50/50 raffle at the Edmonton University Hospital Foundation’s virtual Festival of Trees.
Two different organizations have reported multiple people received an email that appeared to be from a colleague.
As of Friday morning, there are four units at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks with two additional units that are under COVID-19 watch.
Players and staff from Team Canada’s World Juniors team raised more than $10,000 from their painting auction for Red Deer charities.
Maureen Dennis, a mom of four, shares how to make the most of extended time with family and avoid cabin fever this winter.
Tom Shearer, 2021 chair of the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton's board of directors, shares insight into the current real estate market.
The Oilers start the season facing the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Place, and though there won't be fans in the stands, the team is ready.
After 10 months without regular season games the Oilers are set to return to the ice Wednesday. CTV News Edmonton’s Adam Cook reports.
A man went to great lengths to bring a young deer to safety after it fell through ice.
A Florida waitress says she knew something was wrong when an 11-year-old boy sitting at one of her tables was forbidden from ordering anything to eat.
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin says a temporary delay will impact supply shipments from Pfizer for the next month.
A cabinet minister's tweet about a note his 10-year-old son received after reaching out to a lonely new kid at his school has gone viral.
Ont. Premier Doug Ford kicked out Roman Baber from the party after the MPP claimed the COVID-19 lockdowns in Ontario are doing more harm than good.
Justin Trudeau is responds to Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet's recent comments about Transport Minister Omar Alghabra.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says some members of Congress may face prosecution if found to be accomplices in the U.S. Capitol riots.
The World Health Organization's emergencies chief said Friday that the impact of new variants of COVID-19 in places like Britain, South Africa and Brazil remains to be seen, citing human behaviour for some recent rises in infection counts.
U.S. President Donald Trump owes millions in unpaid rally expenses to cities across America, accounting for a small sliver of the looming debt he'll face when he leaves the White House.
A U.S. federal judge on Friday ordered a far-right conspiracy theorist who left an ominous note for Vice President Mike Pence inside the U.S. Capitol to be detained pending trial, saying he participated in a 'violent insurrection.'
Over the next month Canada will be experiencing a 'temporary' delay in Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shipments due to the pharmaceutical giant's expansion plans at its European manufacturing facility, with the shortage resulting in an average of 50 per cent of coming doses delayed each week.
The spread of COVID-19 continues to surge rapidly across the country and federal officials are urging swift action to avoid Canadian doctors having to make 'impossible choices,' such as who gets an ICU bed.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is leaving the door open to tighter travel restrictions, including a possible ban on outbound air travel as COVID-19 case counts climb across the country.
An Ontario real estate agent who shares the same name and occupation as a woman who stormed the U.S. Capitol this month has been harassed online.
Canadian economists looking toward the future say 2021 could bring rapid market changes and positive job creation, but any potential growth hinges on a successful vaccine rollout.
Thousands of Indigenous women around the world are sharing photos on social media in solidarity with a 10-year-old Canadian girl who was ridiculed for wearing a traditional ribbon skirt to school last month.