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Rapid test project tackling Alberta's syphilis outbreak

Rapid test project tackling Alberta's syphilis outbreak

Using groundbreaking rapid testing devices and an innovative community-involved project, researchers from the University of Alberta are hoping to remove barriers to treatment, and bend the curve of syphilis infections.
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Rural leaders say Bill 20 ‘a hammer to undermine’ municipal autonomy

Rural leaders say Bill 20 ‘a hammer to undermine’ municipal autonomy

Rural leaders say they are being actively undermined by Bill 20, and vow to "not sit back and take it."
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'Threat to democracy': Alberta Municipalities says Bill 20 sets dangerous precedent

'Threat to democracy': Alberta Municipalities says Bill 20 sets dangerous precedent

The changes proposed in Alberta's Bill 20 have already created an atmosphere of silence and fear among municipal leaders, and will "fundamentally redraw the blueprint of our local democracy" if implemented, says Alberta Municipalities President Tyler Gandam.
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Inside Alberta's promising psychedelic-assisted therapy industry

Inside Alberta's promising psychedelic-assisted therapy industry

"After a full year of doing MDMA assisted psychotherapy, I currently don't meet the diagnosis of having PTSD anymore."
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Alberta introduces municipal political parties and gives cabinet power to remove elected councillors

Alberta introduces municipal political parties and gives cabinet power to remove elected councillors

The Government of Alberta announced a series of sweeping changes today to legislation regulating municipal government and elections, including formally introducing political parties at the municipal level and giving the province more power to overrule bylaws and remove elected councillors. 
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Alberta's emissions reduction plan fails to make progress in first year: report

Alberta's emissions reduction plan fails to make progress in first year: report

"No meaningful progress" in the development and implementation of emissions plan, says Pembina Institute.
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Alberta ranch makes largest conservation agreement in Canadian history

Alberta ranch makes largest conservation agreement in Canadian history

In what is being called the largest conservation agreement in Canadian history, McIntyre Ranch will be protected through a conservation easement.
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Steep rise in rate of stillbirth among young women in Alberta

Steep rise in rate of stillbirth among young women in Alberta

Rates of stillbirth have risen sharply among young women in Alberta. Health authorities say there are many possible reasons for the increase, as well as a need for further investigation.
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New study explores visitor experiences in Alberta dark sky preserves

New study explores visitor experiences in Alberta dark sky preserves

How does spending a night gazing up at the unspoiled sky impact astrotourists? Is it enough to change how they think about light pollution, or does the sense of wonder fade like the milky way under city lights?
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Culture wars feed Alberta's rising classroom aggression: report

Culture wars feed Alberta's rising classroom aggression: report

ATA survey says threats and physical violence have become common in Alberta's classrooms
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