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165 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta as 2nd dose vaccine appointments outpace 1st doses

Alberta reported another 165 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as second dose appointments start to outpace those for first doses.

STARS airlifts one person to hospital with 'serious' injures after crash: RCMP

A STARS air ambulance was dispatched to a crash involving a car and a motorcycle southeast of Edmonton just after 7 p.m. Sunday.

STARS was called to the scene of a crash involving a car and a motorcycle. Sunday June 13, 2021 (CTV News Edmonton)

Edmonton Cenotaph rededicated to honour soldiers who served in Afghanistan

A ceremony was held outside city hall to rededicate the Edmonton Cenotaph to include those who served in the Afghanistan War.

The Edmonton Cenotaph was rededicated in honour of those who served in the Afghanistan War. (Source: YouTube/City of Edmonton)

Local pro boxer is taking a jab at the history books

A 29-year-old professional boxer from Sherwood Park will be competing for a Canadian title, even though she has only been in the ring for a few years.

Alberta launches COVID-19 vaccination lottery with three $1 million prizes

Premier Jason Kenney took to Twitter Saturday evening to launch Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccination lottery to help incentivize people to get immunized and drive the push to the next reopening stage.

'She was thrown to the ground': Police investigate attack on Muslim woman in Edmonton

Another attack on a Muslim woman in Edmonton is being investigated by police.

Family and friends gather to mourn man killed by police

Family and friends of Steven Nguyen, an Edmonton father killed by police on June 5, gathered to remember him and ask for answers about why he was killed.

Fire crews battle fire at apartment complex in Highlands

An apartment suite in the Highlands neighbourhood of Edmonton burst into flames Saturday afternoon.

2 motorcycles involved in central Alberta collision, 1 male critically injured

RCMP are at the scene of a serious collision in central Alberta on Highway 39 west of Warburg, Alta.

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Trudeau pledges support for Ukraine, mum on support for next step in NATO membership

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is joining a meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization with Canada reiterating its broad support for Ukraine, but not whether it will back a move by Kyiv to join the military alliance amid tensions with Russia.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to question during a news conference at Tregenna Castle following the G7 Summit in St. Ives, Cornwall, England, on Sunday, June 13, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

CAF, Sajjan look at 'next steps' after reports senior military leaders golfed with Vance amid misconduct probe

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is determining 'next steps' after being made aware that senior military leaders, including one who can issue orders regarding military police investigations, went golfing with former defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance, who is currently under military police investigation for alleged sexual misconduct.

Canada donating 13M surplus COVID-19 vaccine doses to developing countries

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged 13 million surplus vaccines to help the world get immunized against COVID-19 as he and other G7 leaders wrapped up a weekend summit in Britain dominated by the pandemic, climate change and China.

Prime minister, Sask. premier mourn death of RCMP officer killed on-duty

Officials and community members from Saskatchewan and across Canada are sharing messages of mourning after an RCMP officer was killed on-duty Saturday.

Many supplements for vision loss do not achieve their label claim, researcher says

A new generation of supplements have become a billion-dollar business, containing antioxidants that slow the development of macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness. But according to a researcher, many on the market may not contain the level of antioxidants that they claim on the label.