Alberta reports 397 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death
COVID-19 hospitalizations exceeded the 100 mark on Thursday as Alberta saw the biggest one-day jump in cases in two months.
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'Bad-faith negotiating': UCP frustrated over Quebec’s child care agreement with Ottawa
The provincial government is accusing Ottawa of “dishonest, bad-faith negotiating” when it comes to child-care after it approved a subsidized daycare agreement with Quebec on Thursday.
Man shot, St. Albert Trail closed during search for shooter
Police closed a major commuter road in Edmonton Thursday evening after a man turned up at a busy gas station with a gunshot wound to his leg.
Hajdu pens warning letter to Alberta while its top doctor defends ending COVID-19 orders
Alberta's top doctor is defending the province's plan to lift all its COVID-19 public health restrictions despite mounting concerns from physicians and political leaders across Canada, including federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu.
University of Alberta community calls for campus vaccine mandate
Hundreds of students, faculty, and staff have signed an open letter requesting that the province’s largest university implement mandatory vaccinations and masking as the campus plans to return to mostly in-person learning this fall.
Deadly confrontation: Alberta man explains what happened when he shot an intruder to death
An Alberta man says he was beaten with a baseball bat before he fatally shot an intruder who had broken into his home in Red Deer County over the August long weekend.
Bear looking for fresh start following Oilers' trade with Carolina Hurricanes
Ethan Bear is even more keen for his next hockey season to commence.
Canada's Evan Dunfee captures bronze in 50-kilometre race walk
Canadian Evan Dunfee has claimed bronze in the 50-kilometre race walk at the Tokyo Olympics.
Man charged after criminal flight involving 4 motorcycles driving 150 km/h
An Edmonton man faces criminal flight and dangerous driving charges after police tracked him to his home and arrested him in the evening hours of Tuesday, July 27.
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Majority of Canadians support mandatory vaccinations: Nanos survey
More than half of Canadians agree with mandatory vaccinations for people who can be vaccinated to stop the spread of COVID-19 variants, according to a new poll from Nanos Research.
Here is what each province has to say about vaccine passports
On Thursday, Quebec announced it was moving forward with a vaccine passport that will allow vaccinated Quebecers to visit non-essential businesses amid a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Canada's Evan Dunfee captures bronze in 50-kilometre race walk
Canadian Evan Dunfee has claimed bronze in the 50-kilometre race walk at the Tokyo Olympics.
COVID-19 update: B.C. adds 402 cases as seven-day average nears 250
B.C.'s Ministry of Health announced another 402 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, pushing the province's seven-day average for new infections to nearly 250.
Quebec to implement vaccine passport due to rising COVID-19 cases, premier says
Quebec plans to adopt a vaccine passport given a recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the province, Premier François Legault announced Thursday.
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