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Is a ‘big tent’ conservative party realistic in Alberta anymore?

In 2017, the Wildrose and Progressive Conservative parties in Alberta joined forces to form the United Conservative Party. That meant it included MLAs on a wider range of the political …

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Jason Copping to provide COVID-19 update Wednesday afternoon

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health and health minister are scheduled to provide their weekly update on COVID-19 Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Deena Hinshaw and Jason Copping are scheduled to speak …

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Influenza season arrives late to Alberta as cases jump in April

Flu season has hit Alberta a bit later than usual this year. In the past five years, lab-confirmed influenza cases saw notable increases starting in October, a trend that’s only …

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Sizing up the shadow of long COVID in Alberta

In 787 days since the first detected case of COVID-19 in Alberta, the number of people still living with the effects of the coronavirus after the initial two-week period is …

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Little known of long COVID leaves Alberta patients seeking help

Walking up a single flight of stairs leaves Charlise Bruchet with sore legs. Walking at a brisk pace leaves her out of breath. But it was while training in Ontario …

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Chestermere teen’s future in doubt with long COVID: ‘We don’t really know’

The future looks starkly different for 15-year-old Charlise Bruchet. The Chestermere teen used to be active in athletics like volleyball, basketball and sailing. She was also planning on going to …

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Disclosing Hinshaw’s COVID-19 restriction discussions won’t affect cabinet confidentiality: expert

A University of Calgary law professor says a judge’s ruling to disclose Alberta Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) Dr. Deena Hinshaw’s confidential cabinet discussions about COVID-19 restrictions will not …

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Alberta hospitals under ‘significant pressures’ as 6th COVID-19 wave wears on

Alberta’s hospitals continue to be strained by the sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 94 more people hospitalized with the virus compared to the previous week. On Wednesday, chief …

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Alberta health minister and top doctor to provide COVID-19 update Wednesday

Health Minister Jason Copping and Dr. Deena Hinshaw will provide a COVID-19 update to Albertans on Wednesday afternoon. Copping and the chief medical officer of health will speak at 3:30 …

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Alberta top doctor’s claim of cabinet confidentiality challenged in court

Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Barbara Romaine will decide next week whether or not a question regarding cabinet ever ignoring public health recommendations would infringe on cabinet confidentiality. The …

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