Local family pleads for province to support costly life-saving treatment for their son
A local family is looking to the provincial government to fund a pricey, but life changing treatment for a rare disease.
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66-year-old truck driver charged following runaway wheel unit incident in Oct.
A 66-year-old man and the driving company he worked for are facing four charges after a runaway wheel unit from his transport struck another vehicle on October 28, 2020.
Alberta reports 1,857 COVID-19 cases, identifies B.1.617 variant infection
Dr. Deena Hinshaw reported 1,857 COVID-19 cases on Thursday — Alberta's third highest one-day count since the pandemic began.
30-year-old missing woman’s remains located by police
Edmonton Police have located the remains of a 30-year-old Edmonton woman reported missing on December 28, 2020.
Alta. legislation would protect continuing care homes from COVID-19 lawsuits, lawyer calls bill 'sickening'
A new bill could mean Albertans would have to prove gross negligence in order to sue a care home or hospital where their loved one contracted and died from COVID-19.
Human body recovered from river at Edmonton dog park
Firefighters recovered a body from the North Saskatchewan River Thursday night and now police are trying to determine who it is and how it got there.
Alberta didn't consider impact of mountain coal mining on tourism: official
Alberta revoked a long-standing policy that protected its mountains and foothills from open-pit coal mines without considering how that might affect its most popular tourist attraction, a government official has acknowledged.
Edmonton Public Library announces first Elder in Residence
For the first time, the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) will have an Indigenous Elder in Residence to help build community relationships and offer access to Indigenous knowledge.
Alberta vaccine supply issues causing pharmacies to cancel hundreds of appointments
Ian Kruger's pharmacy in Cochrane has the space and the staff to administer and store COVID-19 vaccines, but there's no supply and he doesn't know when his next shipment will show up.
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Canada imposes ban on passenger flights from India, Pakistan for 30 days
The federal government is imposing a 30-day ban on all commercial and private flights from India and Pakistan effective Thursday at 11:30 p.m. EST, as COVID-19 infections continue to surge in those countries.
1.9M vaccine doses coming next week, but Canada could administer 3.1M: PHAC head
Canada could be administering 3.1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses a week, but well into what the federal government has coined the 'ramp-up' phase of Canada's vaccine rollout, the number of shots coming into Canada most weeks is still below what provinces and territories are capable of putting into arms, according to the head of the Public Health Agency of Canada.
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NEW | Woman at centre of sexual misconduct allegations against Vance tells House committee he fathered 2 of her kids
Maj. Kellie Brennan says she was subject to unfair power imbalances throughout her years with the Canadian Armed Forces, including those in her relationship with former defence chief General Jonathan Vance, who she says fathered two children with her.
Labour minister says pandemic highlights need to settle on right-to-disconnect rules
The federal labour minister says the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to give workers the ability to avoid work emails and text messages as the lines between home and work lives blur.
$18B Indigenous spending in Budget 2021 meant for short-term gaps: Miller
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the 2021 federal budget marks a historic level of investment in Indigenous communities, but he acknowledges much of this spending addresses systemic funding gaps and that longer-term, sustained spending will need to continue.
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Witness recalls 'boys club culture' of Canada’s military
CTV’s Annie Bergeron-Oliver has details about a 'boys club culture' inside Canada’s armed forces after one witness spoke out.
Ont. Premier Ford admits lockdown measures were a mistake
Ont. Premier Doug Ford apologizes for his sweeping new public health measures that he says, 'went too far.'
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