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  WEATHER | Josh Classen's forecast: The heat goes on

  The warm, dry spell continues for Edmonton and area this week...as well as most of central and north-central Alberta.

  

• 'We've been abandoned': Man dies in B.C. town waiting for health care near ambulance station

  For the second time in less than a month, a resident of Ashcroft, B.C., died while waiting for health care after having a heart attack mere metres from a local ambulance station.

  

• New COVID-19 booster targeting Omicron, original variants approved in U.K.

  British drug regulators have become the first in the world to authorize an updated version of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine that aims to protect against the original virus and the omicron variant.

  

• Environmental groups raise concerns about proposed Calgary-to-Banff passenger train

  Conservation advocates and experts are concerned a proposal for a Calgary-to-Banff passenger train is chugging along without addressing some key environmental issues in and around the national park.

  

• Smith takes aim at Kenney's sovereignty act comments, asks premier to 'respect' leadership contest

  Jason Kenney and United Conservative Party leadership hopeful Danielle Smith traded words about her proposed sovereignty act this weekend, with Smith saying the premier should not interfere in the contest.

• 'Our team is good': Unbeaten Canadians aren't worried ahead of Finland match

  As the squad prepares to face Finland on Monday in a game that will decide who finishes atop Group A at the world junior hockey championship, the host's biggest enemy might just be complacency.

• Fort Saskatchewan business fire being investigated as arson: RCMP

  An early Sunday morning fire that destroyed two Fort Saskatchewan businesses is being investigated as arson, Mounties say.

• Whitecourt's Rotary Park closed for missing child swimmer search

  Police are asking Whitecourt residents to avoid Rotary Park Outdoor Waterpark as crews search for a missing child swimmer.

• After lightning strikes spark blazes across B.C., wildfire service predicts stable forecast

  A spokesperson for the BC Wildfire Service says 80 per cent of the 212 new fires sparked across the province since Wednesday were caused by lightning.

• 3-vehicle fatal crash east of Edmonton under investigation

  Emergency crews responded to a fatal collision Sunday afternoon involving a motorcycle, pickup truck, and car east of Edmonton in Strathcona County.