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Health

Alberta’s fall COVID-19 surge has arrived and hospitals are feeling it

Alberta is currently facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with health experts warning that the situation may worsen before it…

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Politics

Feds call Alberta’s application for judicial review of carbon price a ‘political stunt’

The federal government says Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s application for a judicial review of Ottawa’s carbon levy is nothing more…

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Canada

Alberta’s squeeze on renewable energy has pushed investment to other provinces

Eight months after the Alberta government lifted its moratorium on the development of new, large wind and solar electricity projects,…

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Health

Alberta’s new primary care agency to launch by Nov. 1 in health overhaul

The Alberta government continues to divvy up its provincial health authority, with the health minister saying the new agency responsible…

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Politics

Here’s what’s in Alberta’s Bill of Rights — and what Danielle Smith is set to change

When the 17th Alberta Legislature opened on March 2, 1972, then-premier Peter Lougheed moved quickly to introduce what the Edmonton…

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Tech

7,000 applied to hunt Alberta’s ‘problem’ wildlife — including grizzly bears — says minister

Since the provincial government announced it would assemble a pool of Albertans to act as “public wildlife management responders,” permitting…

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Health

Alberta’s COVID-19 death toll more than 4 times higher than flu over past year

A year’s worth of respiratory virus data for Alberta reveals, once again, COVID-19 is far deadlier than the flu. The…

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Canada

Dry conditions, lightning contributed to Alberta’s record-breaking 2023 wildfire season: study

Wildfires in Alberta last summer burned more area than any previous fire season and a new study shows hot, dry conditions…

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Canada

Alberta’s school cellphone ban rollout confusing, says teachers’ association president

The head of the Alberta Teachers’ Association says the rollout of new policies banning cellphone use in classrooms starting this…

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Entertainment

Portrait series brings women to the forefront of Alberta’s art history

When Veronica Funk decided to take art history classes in 2021, she hoped things had changed since her time as…

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