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

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
Trudeau: U.S. standing down plan to send soldiers to backstop northern border

Trudeau: U.S. standing down plan to send soldiers to backstop northern border

Childcare expanded to all Alberta essential workers

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
Parnell will not run in Boston Marathon

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."
PM, Scheer among MPs to donate pay hike to charities during COVID-19 crisis

PM, Scheer among MPs to donate pay hike to charities during COVID-19 crisis

'A battlefield behind your home': Deaths mount in New York

'A battlefield behind your home': Deaths mount in New York

Deaths double in three days in the nation's biggest city, and worldwide, more than 900,000 people have been infected and over 45,000 have died
Local business staying positive during pandemic

Local business staying positive during pandemic

"All of a sudden the world stopped in one day and we get to now re-evaluate."
Critics say 'cruel' Alberta education cuts come at the expense of students with disabilities

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.
'I don’t want to die in isolation'

'I don’t want to die in isolation'

Immunocompromised woman with leukemia feels “very cheated” her remaining days have to be spent in isolation
Gatherings restricted, schools closed: What's being done across Canada to fight COVID-19

Gatherings restricted, schools closed: What's being done across Canada to fight COVID-19

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