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Alberta Man Charged in Burnaby Hospital Arson That Triggered "Deadly COVID Outbreak"
Alberta man arrested and charged with arson in connection to 2020 Burnaby Hospital fire that contributed to deadly...
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Health
Ottawa Takes Direct Control of Vaccine Injury Compensation Program After Administration Complaints
Ottawa takes direct control of vaccine injury compensation program after complaints about third-party administrator led...
Health
Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Challenges Public Health Efforts in Muslim Communities
Alberta health officials partner with Islamic leaders to address vaccine hesitancy in Muslim communities, focusing on...
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From Calgary to Minneapolis: How WestNet Humanitarian Services Built a Cross-Border Lifeline That Started With a Box of Masks
When COVID-19 collapsed supply chains in 2020, WestNet Humanitarian Services drove PPE across the border into...
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Freedom Convoy Rolls Through Calgary as Protesters Block Downtown Streets
Anti-mandate demonstrators occupy city centre as debate over COVID restrictions reaches boiling point.
Community
Remembering Alberta's COVID-19 Dead: The Lives Behind the Statistics
As the province surpasses 3,000 pandemic deaths, families share stories of those they lost.
Health
Mental Health Crisis Grips Alberta Youth After Two Years of Pandemic Isolation
Emergency room visits for self-harm among teens rise 45 per cent as counselling waitlists stretch to months.
Health
Delta Variant Drives Alberta's Devastating Fourth Wave
Hospitals overwhelmed as ICU capacity hits crisis levels and triage protocols are activated.
Alberta
Alberta Introduces Vaccine Passport System After Months of Resistance
Restrictions Exemption Program launches as hospitalization numbers force government reversal.
Local
Alberta Teachers Union Demands Better Safety Measures as Schools Reopen
Educators say ventilation, class sizes, and rapid testing remain inadequate entering fall semester.
Community
Calgary Stampede Returns After Year-Long Hiatus
The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth draws cautious crowds as pandemic restrictions ease.
Alberta
Alberta Lifts Most COVID-19 Restrictions in Controversial 'Open for Summer' Plan
Premier Kenney declares pandemic effectively over as public health experts express alarm.
Technology
Remote Work Revolution: Calgary Tech Firms Say Offices Are Never Coming Back
Survey of 200 Calgary employers reveals permanent shift to hybrid and remote models.
Community
Indigenous Communities in Alberta Disproportionately Hit by COVID-19
First Nations reserves face higher infection rates, limited healthcare access, and overcrowded housing.
Health
Alberta Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations as First Doses Arrive in Calgary
Healthcare workers and long-term care residents first in line as Pfizer vaccines are distributed across the province.