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Provincial COVID-19 numbers show 37 new cases
EDMONTON, AB. -- The Saturday (June 13) COVID-19 update shows hospitalization rates continue to remain low, with 44 people in hospital, six of whom are in intensive care. In total, 6,830 Albertans hav...
Jun 13, 2020

RENEWING AND TRANSFORMING
EDMONTON, AB -- Alberta's minister of advanced education says the province needs to increase its efforts to better connect post-secondary students to jobs now and in the future.The Alberta 2030: Trans...
Jun 13, 2020

ATA President says work is needed on reopening scenarios before classes can resume
The president of the Alberta Teacher's Association (ATA) says details on the province's three possible reopening plans for schools need to be worked out before class can resume in the fall.The three p...
Jun 12, 2020

Repost: Stage 2 of Alberta’s relaunch now underway
EDMONTON, AB - More businesses are now able to reopen.Premier Jason Kenney announced earlier this week that Stage 2 will commence on Friday."This Friday, June 12, well ahead of schedule, Stage 2 of th...
Jun 12, 2020

Two youths found dead, search continues for third after drowning incident on St. Mary River
CARDSTON COUNTY, AB - What began as an ordinary outing for a group of teens turned deadly on the swollen St. Mary river Wednesday (June 10) night and has left an area Hutterite Colony in mourning.The ...
Jun 11, 2020

Province targeting "near normal" in-person school operations this fall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta hopes to have students back in schools in September.Education Minister Adriana LaGrange announced back in May that there were three possible scenarios they w...
Jun 10, 2020

BREAKING: Stage 2 of Alberta's relaunch confirmed for Friday, June 12
EDMONTON, AB - More businesses will soon be able to reopen.Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday that Stage 2 will be happening on Friday."This Friday, June 12, well ahead of schedule, Stage 2 of the...
Jun 09, 2020

Anti-racism protesters commended for wearing masks, but should get tested for COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health spoke about last week's anti-racism protests across the province and provided the daily COVID-19 update for Monday, June 8.The demonstration ...
Jun 08, 2020

Rare incident causes power outages across Alberta Sunday afternoon
CALGARY, AB. -- Power outages were reported Sunday afternoon in various parts of the province, including Red Deer, Calgary, Edmonton, Medicine Hat and the west side of Lethbridge.The Alberta Electric ...
Jun 07, 2020

Province announces commercial rent assistance and one-time payment to small businesses
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced two significant measures it believes will help companies, particularly small businesses, weather the current economic crisis.Premier Jason Kenney...
Jun 05, 2020