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Hinshaw says Olymel plant’s COVID protocols were ‘up to standards… to prevent worksite transmission’

Dr. Deena Hinshaw says the conditions in the Olymel pork plant in Red Deer were “up to standards” to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but health officials are looking at …

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Calgary veterans fundraising to cover service dog’s medical bills

After 20 years of service in Canada’s Armed Forces, Brad Locke says he has physical and psychological injuries, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. “Your mind just automatically looks for the …

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Highly transmissible U.K. COVID-19 variant confirmed in all Canadian provinces

Health officials in every Canadian province have confirmed cases of the highly-contagious COVID-19 variant that was first identified in the United Kingdom. As David Akin reports, there are concerns about …

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3.9-magnitude Banff earthquake ‘not unusual’ for Rocky Mountain region: Seismologist

A Canadian seismologist said the 3.9 magnitude earthquake that hit the Banff, Alta., area on Saturday evening was not unusual but was more noticeable than what is usually experienced there. …

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Alberta researchers want to improve transitional system for people with disabilities

Dr. Chester Ho, professor at the University of Alberta, says for years, patients with spinal cord injuries have been ringing the alarm about not having the same kind of access …

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Lethbridge Historical Society seeks help identifying photos

The president of the Lethbridge Historical Society is putting out a call to southern Albertans this Black History Month. “I might have stories but I can’t find pictures,” Belinda Crowson …

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Alberta prepares to ease some pandemic restrictions on Monday

Alberta will be easing some restrictions on Monday, amid a decline in new COVID-19 cases. Dining in at restaurants as well as some fitness activities will now be allowed. But …

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Future generation worried about inheriting legacy of coal mining

Ranchers directly impacted by the removal of the provincial government coal policy are anxiously waiting for a court decision on their challenge to restore it. They worry about irreversible damage …

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Alberta launches 24-day quarantine for contacts of COVID-19 variant

Some Albertans now face a mandatory 24-day quarantine period, as the government races to stop the spread of more contagious COVID-19 variants. Heather Yourex-West explains whom this new rule will …

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Lethbridge College researchers working on homegrown solution to potential antibiotics crisis

A potential health crisis is more likely as infectious diseases become increasingly immune to current antibiotic treatments, according to experts. Researchers from Lethbridge College are collecting and testing more than …

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