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"These deaths are preventable," she said. "This needs to end. We cannot allow for this to go on."

Liberal MP William Amos said he is temporarily stepping away from his role as parliamentary secretary to Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne and from his work as a member of the House of Commons veterans' affairs committee so he can get help.

A recent report from the University of Calgary found more than half the province's wells no longer produce, but remain unreclaimed.

Alberta Environment Minister Jason Nixon says it’s prudent to have such legislation in case others seek to limit Alberta’s legal ability to develop its resources.

Revenues were $299.5 billion, a $34.8-billion or 10.4-per-cent drop from the previous fiscal year, driven by a decline in income and sales-tax revenues, tax-deferral measures, and a wider drop in economic activity.

Donald Rigney, who wanted to run as a candidate, and Edmonton lawyer Tom Engel, went to court in March 2015 seeking a declaration that the Election Act prohibited an election call before the 2016 window.

Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers have set traps for bear that killed 68-year-old woman

“I feel really blessed to have people on our staff who are trained in first aid and who, when push came to shove under pressure, their instincts just kicked in and they did what they had to do."

The subsidy, introduced in 2019, will also see $50 million go to Hyundai dealerships and nearly $40 million go to Chevrolet dealerships.

"I am very sad and disappointed to report that we are not to able to continue our border vaccine clinics because of government bureaucracy on both sides. Apparently crossing the border to receive a vaccine is non-essential. Go figure," said James McNeely, an official with the Blackfeet Tribe in Browning, Mont.