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Alberta government to increase food inspector capacity

Apr 2, 2020 1:44 PM Read more >

Alberta doctors warn forcing changes to physician funding framework could 'kill'

“Now is the worst time to force these changes through because we need to be 100 per cent focused on COVID-19 and keeping our patients safe and keeping our doctors safe,” said Vesta Michelle Warren, a doctor with the Sundre Medical Clinic.

Apr 2, 2020 12:24 PM Read more >

Update: Alberta suspends environmental reporting requirements over COVID crisis

Apr 2, 2020 2:00 AM Read more >

Guide to which Alberta businesses can stay open and which are closed

A look at the list issued by the provincial government due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 1, 2020 7:00 PM Read more >

Alberta confirms 117 new cases of COVID-19, two more deaths

“The hard truth is things will get worse before they get better,” said Premier Jason Kenney, as he announced rapid COVID-19 testing coming to Alberta

Apr 1, 2020 5:55 PM Read more >

Childcare expanded to all Alberta essential workers

Premier Jason Kenney announces childcare spots to be opened for grocery store clerks, taxi drivers, first responders among more

Apr 1, 2020 5:33 PM Read more >

Parnell will not run in Boston Marathon

"I totally support the decision," Parnell said. "I think they kind of waited as long as they could but it was a decision that had to be made, there was obviously no question about it. For me, it's really a case of change in priorities and what's important so I'm not going to run in it when it hopefully comes back in September ... I've cancelled my accomodations and flight."

Apr 1, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >

Critics say 'cruel' Alberta education cuts come at the expense of students with disabilities

“With every cut, directly or indirectly, it is going to impact especially those children who are struggling," said Toby Rabinovitz, executive director of the Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta.

Apr 1, 2020 10:50 AM Read more >

Cochrane doctors pen letter to Guthrie to vet frustrations over UCP cutbacks

“Patients need their doctors now more than ever.”

Apr 1, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Ninth COVID-19 death in Alberta, 64 new cases confirmed

Alberta tracking three outbreaks in Edmonton and Calgary long-term care homes

Mar 31, 2020 5:06 PM Read more >