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December 2020

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Alberta health care aide employee charged for failing to isolate after returning from U.S.

EDMONTON — Mounties in Red Deer, Alta.,  have charged a health care aide employee at the Extendicare Michener Hill Long Term Care Home after failing to isolate after returning from …

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Officials plead with Albertans to stay home on NYE, fearing holiday COVID-19 surge

EDMONTON — Doctors and government officials are worried New Year’s parties could cripple Alberta’s health care system, which is already overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases. Royal Alexandra ICU physician Dr. Darren …

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Man charged with manslaughter in First Nation woman’s death

EDMONTON — A Frog Lake First Nation man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a woman from Saddle Lake Cree Nation on Boxing Day. Louanne Martha Cardinal, …

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Local bakery helps ring in the new year with baking humour

EDMONTON — The Milk and Cookies Bakeshop on Edmonton‘s southside has created a few new cookie designs that they felt best represented 2020. “So we have some fun New Year’s …

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These Canadian dollar bills are set to lose legal tender status on New Year’s Day

OTTAWA — If you have old $1 paper bills stashed away and ready to spend, retailers will not be required to accept the bills for day-to-day transactions as of Jan. …

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Facebook photos show Alberta UCP MLA spent Christmas in Mexico​

EDMONTON — An Alberta MLA recently wished Facebook friends a ‘Merry Christmas’ from an adventure park near Cancun, Mexico, despite having also posted government messaging encouraging Albertans to stay home. …

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‘We’re happy to send 2020 off’: Local comedian taking annual New Years Eve show online

EDMONTON — An Edmonton stand-up comedian who has toured the world including on cruise ships and in Las Vegas will spend his New Year’s Eve performing for a virtual audience. …

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Alberta government staff member under fire for Hawaii trip during pandemic

Social media posts appear to show the press secretary for Alberta’s education minister on vacation in Hawaii during the COVID-19 pandemic. After more than 24 hours, Global News has still …

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In Conversation with Mayor Iveson: Edmonton’s downtown

One of the arguments in favour of a downtown arena was that it would be a central to revitalization. But since the opening of Rogers Place, the economy has slowed …

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Alberta approves NHL games for Edmonton, Calgary; feds waive 14-day quarantine rule

EDMONTON — Alberta is the first province to officially say the NHL can play games in its arenas for the upcoming season. In a statement to The Canadian Press on …

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