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18 new COVID-19 infections across Alberta, no new cases for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province reported a very low number of new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, May 23. 18 new infections were announced, bringing the provincial total to 6,818 cases across Alberta. The p...
May 23, 2020
Calgary and Brooks set for next phases of reopening on Monday: Jason Kenney
CALGARY, AB - The provincial government provided a COVID-19 stage one update Friday morning.The update on Alberta's Relaunch Strategy focused on the cities of Calgary and Brooks. Ahead of stage one's ...
May 22, 2020
Feds will fund COVID-19 testing, tracing and data-sharing, Trudeau promises
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will fund provinces' efforts to test people for COVID-19, track the contacts of those who test positive, and help different jurisdict...
May 22, 2020
Most COVID patients at Albertan meatpacking plants recovered, two new cases in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta continues to post promising numbers regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.Across the province, 33 new infections were confirmed Thursday, bringing the total to 6,7...
May 21, 2020
No new COVID-19 cases anywhere in South Zone Wednesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has posted perhaps its slowest day for COVID-19 infections since the virus entered the province.Across Alberta, only 19 new cases were confirmed Wednesday, b...
May 20, 2020
Province announces $170-million to support continuing care centres hammered by COVID-19
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced significant funding for facilities such as long-term care homes, designated supportive facilities, and seniors' lodges.Health Minister Tyler Shan...
May 19, 2020
Team member killed in Snowbirds crash remembered as proud native of Halifax
HALIFAX - A member of the Canadian Armed Forces killed in the crash of a Snowbirds aerobatic team jet is being remembered as a proud native of Halifax. Capt. Jenn Casey, a public affairs officer, died...
May 18, 2020
One dead and pilot injured in Canadian Forces Snowbird crash
KAMLOOPS, B.C.: -- A Canadian Forces Snowbird jet crashed into a residential area in Kamloops on Sunday, May 17. The jet had just taken off from the Kamloops airport around 11:40 am.One member of the ...
May 18, 2020
UPDATE - Canadian Forces Snowbird jet crashes in Kamloops residential area
KAMLOOPS, B.C.: KAMLOOPS - A Canadian Forces Snowbird jet has crashed into the a residential area in Kamloops on Sunday, May 17. The jet had just taken off from the Kamloops airport around 11:40 am.Ci...
May 17, 2020
Canadian Forces Snowbird crashes in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS, B.C. -- It was dubbed "Operation Inspiration". The Canadian Forces Snowbirds have been making their way from eastern Canada westward across the country, doing inspirational fly-pasts over ci...
May 17, 2020