Rally planned for Alberta legislature amid fears, frustrations with lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
A group of doctors is leading a parallel rally in Calgary.
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Unvaccinated Canadians have us heading towards a 'Delta-driven' fourth wave, Tam says
Canada is seeing a 'slight increase' in new COVID-19 cases, and thousands more infections are predicted if contacts aren't contained, warns new national modelling released Friday.The new picture on Canada' s pandemic trajectory shows the serious threat the highly-contagious Delta variant is posing, and the risk those who remain unvaccinated pose to the country being thrust into a fourth wave.
COVID-19 in Alberta: Hospitalizations rise as 231 new infections reported
Hospitalizations have now risen for a fourth straight day as the province added more than 200 new cases for a second straight day.
Missing Bushe River First Nations man believed to be found dead: RCMP
RCMP believe a body found near High Level, Alta., on Wednesday is that of 47-year-old Arthur Joel Gallant from Bushe River First Nations.
'These numbers are shocking': Alberta NDP doubles UCP in 2021 Q2 fundraising
The Official Opposition in Alberta fundraised double that of the reigning provincial party during the second quarter of 2021.
Young Alberta football rivals share traditional Cree smudge before kickoff
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Northwest Alberta municipal district declares agricultural disaster
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Alta. RCMP reviewing 45-year-old cold case: The murder of Marie Goudreau
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BREAKING | Canada extends pandemic benefits through to Oct. 23
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the government is extending pandemic aid programs by an extra month beyond the previously planned end date.
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Unvaccinated Canadians have us heading towards a 'Delta-driven' fourth wave, Tam says
Canada is seeing a 'slight increase' in new COVID-19 cases, and thousands more infections are predicted if contacts aren't contained, warns new national modelling released Friday.The new picture on Canada' s pandemic trajectory shows the serious threat the highly-contagious Delta variant is posing, and the risk those who remain unvaccinated pose to the country being thrust into a fourth wave.
Delta variant is so transmissible 'the war has changed,' U.S. CDC warns
The Delta coronavirus variant surging across the United States appears to cause more severe illness and spread as easily as chickenpox, according to an internal document from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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BREAKING | Canada extends pandemic benefits through to Oct. 23
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the government is extending pandemic aid programs by an extra month beyond the previously planned end date.
Lumber prices have plunged, but experts don't expect them to go back to pre-pandemic levels
While lumber prices have plunged in recent weeks, industry experts say increased demand and limited supply will keep the cost of softwood lumber above pre-pandemic levels for years to come.
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Canada's Penny Oleksiak's perspective shines at Tokyo Olympics despite Friday's fourth place finish in the women's 100-metre freestyle final.
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