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‘Unprecedented times’: NHLers know not everyone’s happy they’re playing amid COVID-19

Connor McDavid knows what it looks like to some. Millionaire hockey players travelling province to province for games when everyone else is asked to refrain from doing anything remotely similar …

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WestJet slashing jobs, cutting 100s of flights amid coronavirus restrictions

WestJet is cutting hundreds of flights and laying off employees in an attempt to stay afloat amid the continued coronavirus restrictions that have hammered the travel industry since the pandemic …

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Alberta ‘not in a position’ to relax all COVID-19 public health measures: Jason Kenney

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said the province is not in a place right now to relax the COVID-19 public health measures that were put in place last month. Current restrictions …

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Alberta misses goal of having 1,600 COVID-19 contact tracers in place by end of 2020

Alberta has missed its goal of having 1,600 COVID-19 contact tracers in place by the end of 2020. With surging case numbers over the last several weeks of 2020, Alberta …

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Alberta health minister, Dr. Hinshaw deny claims of COVID-19 vaccine waste as ‘misinformation’

Alberta’s health minister and chief medical officer of health say there is “misinformation” circulating online about COVID-19 vaccine going to waste in the province. Tyler Shandro and Dr. Deena Hinshaw …

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Alberta records an estimated 1,200 new cases of COVID-19 on New Year’s Eve

Alberta reported an estimated 1,200 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday. Limited data was released through Dr. Deena Hinshaw’s Twitter account on Thursday morning. Read more: AHS ‘actively recruiting’ more …

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COVID-19: Alberta’s 1st Moderna vaccine dose given to Medicine Hat long-term care resident

Alberta’s first dose of the Moderna vaccine for the novel coronavirus was given Wednesday to a long-term care home resident in Medicine Hat. In a tweet, Premier Jason Kenney shared …

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Alberta missed COVID-19 vaccination goal but is picking up the pace as Moderna doses arrive

Alberta missed its initial goal of giving out 29,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, but Premier Jason Kenney said it is working to catch up. As Fletcher Kent explains, …

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Alberta rolls out more COVID-19 vaccine after initially holding back some for 2nd doses

Premier Jason Kenney and AHS senior medical officer of health Dr. Laura McDougall said now that Alberta is not holding back some of the COVID-19 vaccines for second doses of …

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Prairie premiers score low approval rating over handling of coronavirus: poll

A new poll suggests the premiers of Canada’s three Prairie provinces are lagging counterparts from the rest of the country when it comes to how local residents feel they are …

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