Due to an increase in applications, the Bridge to Canadian Nursing program at Mount Royal University is expanding.

The morning show team at CISN Country paid tribute to health-care workers through a 12-hour shift on Friday.

An order aimed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 between care homes has been delayed as Alberta's nurse's union files a grievance with Alberta Health Services.

The government of Alberta is "launching a comprehensive mental health and addictions COVID-19 mental health response plan." 

The drawstring "scrub bags" can be thrown in the washing machine with everything inside, to help prevent the spread of germs.

According to AHS, as of Tuesday, 46 retired physicians had signed up to return to work during the pandemic.

A group of Albertans want to show appreciation and say thank you to medical workers with lawn signs.

"As is their legal right, they made a choice not to provide the care that was being asked of them."

Alberta's NDP caucus is calling on Premier Jason Kenney and his government to scrap any potential plans to lay off nurses as the province grapples with the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

The head of Alberta's nurses union said there is a lot of discussion about a strike among the rank and file.