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Alberta reports 127 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, six deaths

Alberta currently has 2,170 active cases of COVID-19 after the province reported 127 new cases on Saturday.

Concern over Alberta lifting public health restrictions

Parents of kids too young to be vaccinated are expressing concern as the province prepares to lift restrictions on July 1.

Parents of kids too young to be vaccinated are worried about Alberta lifting restrictions too quickly. (CTV News Edmonton)

U.S. lawmaker wants Biden to take 'unilateral action' on reopening border with Canada

An American congressman says he has proposed to the White House to unilaterally reopen the border to Canadians as Ottawa announced another month extension of the restrictions that prohibit non-essential travel.

In this image from video, Rep. Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., speaks on the floor of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 23, 2020. (House Television via AP)

Canada hits important target with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated

Canada has hit a major milestone with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated, a target government officials have said was needed before the country could proceed with the easing of COVID-19 health restrictions.

Alberta to lift COVID-19 restrictions on Canada Day

Having immunized 70 per cent of its eligible population with at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Alberta will lift public health restrictions in two weeks, Premier Jason Kenney announced Friday.

Edmonton moves ahead with Canada Day fireworks

Mayor Don Iveson announced Saturday that the city will putting on a firework display July 1.

Pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic opens at Edmonton mosque

A southwest Edmonton mosque is serving as a temporary vaccine clinic this weekend.

Border restrictions extension means a tough month for some Alberta businesses

Some Alberta businesses say they're feeling left behind following an announcement that travel restrictions at the Canada-U.S. border will remain in place for at least another month.

No $70M LOTTO MAX winner yet, but more than $2.5M in prizes handed out in Alberta

Another LOTTO MAX draw has come and gone this week, but the $70 million grand prize has yet to be claimed.

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U.S. lawmaker wants Biden to take 'unilateral action' on reopening border with Canada

Shooting at Toronto birthday party leaves three children, man injured: police

A 'brazen' shooting at a child's birthday party in Rexdale Saturday evening left a man and three children, including a one-year-old boy, injured, Toronto police say.

Canada hits important target with 20 per cent of the eligible population now fully vaccinated

Women twice as likely as men to continue wearing masks as Canada reopens: survey

Women were more than twice as likely as men to say they'll keep wearing masks in crowded places when their community reopens, according to a new survey by Nanos Research.

Prince William, Kate mark Father's Day with previously unseen photo

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are marking Father's Day by sharing family photos including some of Prince Phillip and Prince Charles on social media, including one featuring their three children that was previously unseen.