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Alberta rolls out second-dose COVID-19 vaccine plan, bookings begin immediately

Alberta rolls out second-dose COVID-19 vaccine plan, bookings begin immediately

EDMONTON — Alberta is expanding its rollout of second-dose COVID-19 vaccines, allowing everyone over age 12 who has had a first shot to book a booster before the end of the month.
Pembina Pipeline signs friendly deal to buy Inter Pipeline for $8.3 billion in stock

Pembina Pipeline signs friendly deal to buy Inter Pipeline for $8.3 billion in stock

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. has signed a friendly deal to buy Inter Pipeline Ltd. for $8.3 billion in stock, surpassing a hostile bid by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners.
'Delicate, sensitive process:' Expert talks on searching for burial sites with radar

'Delicate, sensitive process:' Expert talks on searching for burial sites with radar

EDMONTON — Searching for unmarked burial sites is a painstaking process that not all Indigenous communities could be immediately ready for after the remains of more than 200 children were found at a former residential school in British Columbia, says
Northlands cancels K-Days summer festival in Edmonton for second year

Northlands cancels K-Days summer festival in Edmonton for second year

EDMONTON — A popular exhibition in Edmonton won't be going ahead this year.
'Disappointed': Justice minister wants modified Lethbridge police improvement plan

'Disappointed': Justice minister wants modified Lethbridge police improvement plan

EDMONTON — Alberta's justice minister says he's disappointed with what he calls substantive deficiencies in a plan from the Lethbridge Police Service to fix problems that led to a warning that the force could be disbanded.
Seller's market persists amid strong demand for homes: Calgary Real Estate Board

Seller's market persists amid strong demand for homes: Calgary Real Estate Board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says a seller's market persists in the city as a strong level of sales drove up prices in May.
New Alberta curriculum would overload young learners when what they need is balance

New Alberta curriculum would overload young learners when what they need is balance

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
Edmonton CFL franchise changes its team name to Elks

Edmonton CFL franchise changes its team name to Elks

EDMONTON — The Edmonton CFL franchise has changed its team name to Elks. The club made the announcement via livestream today.
Alberta report urges home care to handle predicted surge in continuing-care system

Alberta report urges home care to handle predicted surge in continuing-care system

EDMONTON — A review of Alberta's continuing-care system says demand for it will grow by two-thirds by the end of the decade.
Head of coal-mining panel says Albertans' trust in resource regulators to be examined

Head of coal-mining panel says Albertans' trust in resource regulators to be examined

EDMONTON — A public consultation committee on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains will consider why Albertans' level of trust in the province's regulatory bodies is so low, the panel's head said Monday.
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