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Alberta reports 53 more cases of measles, surpasses 900 total cases since March

Alberta reports 53 more cases of measles, surpasses 900 total cases since March

Data from the Alberta government's dashboard shows 53 more cases were confirmed over the weekend, bringing Alberta's total to 932.
UCP ‘disasters and fires’ fail Albertans with disabilities, NDP maintains

UCP ‘disasters and fires’ fail Albertans with disabilities, NDP maintains

The UCP government in Alberta is under fire for allegedly neglecting the needs of Albertans with disabilities, with accusations of mismanagement and a lack of prioritization leading to significant challenges.
'Say something': Protesters gather as G7 leaders' summit gets underway in Alberta

'Say something': Protesters gather as G7 leaders' summit gets underway in Alberta

As world leaders convene for the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, protests have begun with many people speaking up against U.S. President Donald Trump's rhetoric.
CF-18 jets intercept plane violating restricted air space above G7 site in Alberta

CF-18 jets intercept plane violating restricted air space above G7 site in Alberta

A private plane caused a security scare near the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, after entering restricted airspace. Canadian CF-18 fighter jets were deployed, ultimately forcing the pilot to land safely after warning measures were taken.
TELUS invests $13.5 billion in Alberta

TELUS invests $13.5 billion in Alberta

Telus is set to significantly expand and enhance the province's network infrastructure and operations over the next five years. The investment promises to bolster connectivity, drive innovation, and support economic growth across the region.
Alberta premier defends charging most Albertans for COVID-19 vaccines

Alberta premier defends charging most Albertans for COVID-19 vaccines

Alberta's government claims its new COVID-19 vaccine policy aligns with national guidance, but health experts are pushing back, questioning the decision to prioritize certain groups and potentially limit access to vaccines for others.
Tariffs, wildfires and AI on the agenda as Canada hosts world leaders at G7

Tariffs, wildfires and AI on the agenda as Canada hosts world leaders at G7

G7 leaders are preparing to confront contentious issues such as President Trump's tariff strategy and the dysfunction of the World Trade Organization at the upcoming summit in Canada.
Alberta paddler ready to get McNasty at world freestyle

Alberta paddler ready to get McNasty at world freestyle

Representing Canada at the ICF Canoe Freestyle World Championships, Canmore's Jordy Munro is gearing up to face the world's best, armed with a repertoire of gravity-defying tricks and a passion for the sport.
Alberta government to start charging residents for COVID-19 shots this fall

Alberta government to start charging residents for COVID-19 shots this fall

Citing $135 million in wasted COVID-19 vaccine doses, Alberta is shifting the cost burden to residents. The province says those who are not immunocompromised or on social programs will soon have to pay for the shots.
Mayor Peter Brown addresses healthcare article in livestream

Mayor Peter Brown addresses healthcare article in livestream

In a live video stream, Airdrie Mayor Peter Brown has defended his advocacy for health care initiatives in the city, responding to allegations that he provided 'extensive behind-the-scenes help' in the development of a local medical facility.
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