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Segundo dia da visita do Papa incluiu missa pública e visita a local de peregrinação em Alberta
Dezenas de milhares de pessoas encheram hoje o estádio de futebol de Edmonton para participar numa missa pública com…
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Papa vai visitar antiga escola residencial de Alberta
O programa da viagem do Papa ao Canadá no próximo mês inclui uma visita a uma antiga escola residencial de…
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Kenney calls for calm at Alberta border blockade after some protesters breach police barriers
Officials are calling for cooler heads to prevail after a trucker blockade — which began Saturday at the Canada-U.S. border in southern…
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Employers told to use honour system for sick leave as Alberta limits PCR testing
With the province choosing to ration PCR tests, most Albertans will have to rely on at-home rapid tests for proof of…
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Alberta willing to go to court to oppose handgun ban as feds weigh options for gun control
Alberta won't sign on to any handgun ban options Ottawa may offer, and says it's willing to take the fight to court…
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Alberta surgeries cut back by 2,800 per month in first 15 months of pandemic
Alberta hospitals performed about 2,800 fewer surgeries per month during the first 15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to…
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Injectable drug to treat opioid addiction now fully funded in Alberta
An injectable drug that one doctor thinks will revolutionize the way addiction medicine is approached in Alberta is now fully…
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Homicide rate in Canada surges — driven by gun violence in Alberta and N.S. mass shooting
New data from Statistics Canada shows the national homicide rate has surged to levels not seen in more than a…
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Alberta Health says privacy breach possible on province’s vaccine passport website
The province’s vaccine record website experienced a possible privacy breach, Alberta Health said in a statement Thursday. Alberta Health says it has…
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Ottawa, Alberta reach deal for ‘affordable, quality child care,’ province says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney are expected to announce details of a child-care agreement Monday morning
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Ottawa spent more money in Alberta than it raised in tax revenues from the province in 2020, economist says
For the first time in decades, new data from Statistics Canada suggests the federal government spent more money in Alberta…
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Alberta minister resigns after allegations of frequent drinking in legislature
Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen is resigning from cabinet to focus on addressing problems related to alcohol, CBC News has…
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4 Alberta doctors launch lawsuit over mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy
Four Alberta doctors are suing the provincial health authority and its president over its mandatory workplace COVID-19 vaccination policy
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Daylight saving time referendum has special significance for one Alberta city
Time is ticking down to Monday's municipal elections when — in addition to choosing mayors, councillors and school board trustees — Albertans will be asked…
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Alberta’s vaccine passport will be in place into next year, Kenney says
A need to be "on our guard" through the winter means Alberta's vaccine passport will be in place at least into…
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New COVID-19 modelling suggests restrictions helping Alberta turn corner on pandemic
New COVID-19 modelling shows Alberta may have finally reached its pandemic peak, and if the province leaves restrictions in place and…
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Military nurses to begin work at Edmonton hospital as Alberta battles 4th wave of COVID-19
Canadian military nurses are set to begin working at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital to help alleviate pressure on a critical care unit overburdened with…
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Alberta reported more COVID-19 cases in September than any month prior, data shows
September was arguably Alberta's worst month of the COVID-19 pandemic, provincial data suggests
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Alberta reported more COVID-19 cases in September than any month prior, data shows
September was arguably Alberta's worst month of the COVID-19 pandemic, provincial data suggests
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Alberta premier rejects call for COVID ‘firebreak,’ says new measures would punish the vaccinated
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney rejected calls for a "hard lockdown" during an appearance on a radio program Sunday, the same…
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Ottawa promises to step up after Alberta asks for help with airlifting COVID-19 patients
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says the federal government will pitch in after Alberta asked for help with airlifting COVID-19…
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Alberta asks Ottawa for help to airlift COVID-19 patients out of the province
Alberta's UCP government is asking Ottawa for help to lessen pressure on the province's health-care system, which is overburdened with…
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Alberta’s proof-of-vaccination program begins today
Alberta's COVID-19 vaccine passport system comes into force today
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B.C. says it can’t take patients from Alberta’s overwhelmed ICUs
B.C. says it won't be able to take any of Alberta's extra intensive care unit patients at a time when that province's hospitals are buckling…
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Alberta patients may be transferred to Ontario as hospitals bear down under COVID-19’s 4th wave
Alberta hospitals are being told to find non-intensive care beds that can be used for patients who are critically ill…
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Alberta to launch proof-of-vaccination program, declares health emergency amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney on Wednesday introduced strict and sweeping new measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as he…
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Alberta’s ‘open for summer’ plan set trajectory of COVID’s 4th wave, Hinshaw now says
Alberta's chief medical health officer now says the province's controversial lifting of all COVID-19 public health restrictions in early July set the trajectory for…
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Alberta’s rising COVID-19 cases due to faulty modelling and government inaction, experts say
Alberta's plan to lift all pandemic restrictions and precautions appears to have been based on a scenario rooted more in…
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Alberta to backtrack on plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions, government source says
Alberta is rolling back on plans to end mandatory isolation for those who test positive for COVID-19, a government source…
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Federal health minister pens letter to Alberta, asks for science behind plan to lift COVID-19 rules
Federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu has sent a letter to her Alberta counterpart saying she shares concerns about the province's…
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