$100M for future pandemic preparedness
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$100M for future pandemic preparedness
04:36 | May 31, 2024
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University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough
05:12 | April 28, 2026
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Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser
05:16 | April 23, 2026
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Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive
05:54 | April 21, 2026
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Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit
05:40 | April 21, 2026
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U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair
04:47 | April 21, 2026
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Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album
04:13 | April 16, 2026
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Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer
03:28 | April 14, 2026
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Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book
04:52 | April 7, 2026
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Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton
04:35 | April 2, 2026
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Edmonton to host Artemis II launch watch party
06:17 | March 30, 2026
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City of Edmonton offers new emergency training program
05:21 | March 24, 2026
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Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day
05:42 | March 12, 2026
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SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year
04:45 | February 25, 2026
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Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations
05:35 | February 25, 2026
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month
04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton
04:01 | February 10, 2026
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Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists
05:27 | February 9, 2026
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Celebrating the Year of the Horse
04:52 | February 6, 2026
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05:13 | February 2, 2026
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06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction
05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi
04:05 | January 21, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study
05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate
07:06 | January 8, 2026
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The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton
05:08 | January 7, 2026
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RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton
06:14 | January 5, 2026
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Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say
05:30 | December 18, 2025
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Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta
04:41 | December 17, 2025
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Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate
05:50 | December 16, 2025
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Holiday health tips
05:22 | December 15, 2025
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Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
02:03 | July 30, 2025
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$100M for future pandemic preparedness
04:36 | May 31, 2024
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University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough
05:12 | April 28, 2026
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Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser
05:16 | April 23, 2026
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Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive
05:54 | April 21, 2026
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Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit
05:40 | April 21, 2026
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U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair
04:47 | April 21, 2026
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Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album
04:13 | April 16, 2026
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Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer
03:28 | April 14, 2026
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Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book
04:52 | April 7, 2026
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Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton
04:35 | April 2, 2026
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Edmonton to host Artemis II launch watch party
06:17 | March 30, 2026
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City of Edmonton offers new emergency training program
05:21 | March 24, 2026
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Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day
05:42 | March 12, 2026
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SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year
04:45 | February 25, 2026
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Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations
05:35 | February 25, 2026
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month
04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton
04:01 | February 10, 2026
-
Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists
05:27 | February 9, 2026
-
Celebrating the Year of the Horse
04:52 | February 6, 2026
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Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year
05:13 | February 2, 2026
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Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program
06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction
05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi
04:05 | January 21, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study
05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate
07:06 | January 8, 2026
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The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton
05:08 | January 7, 2026
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RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton
06:14 | January 5, 2026
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Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say
05:30 | December 18, 2025
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Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta
04:41 | December 17, 2025
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Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate
05:50 | December 16, 2025
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Holiday health tips
05:22 | December 15, 2025
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Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
02:03 | July 30, 2025
$100M for future pandemic preparedness
Description
May 31, 2024
A University of Alberta research team has been awarded $100 million. The federal grant is a huge boost to the PRAIRIE Hub for Pandemic Preparedness based at the U of A.
Joanne Lemieux, executive scientific director for the PRAIRIE Hub for Pandemic Preparedness, joined Global News at Noon to speak more about how far this funding will go.
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$100M for future pandemic preparedness04:36 | May 31, 2024 -
University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough05:12 | April 28, 2026 -
Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser05:16 | April 23, 2026 -
Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive05:54 | April 21, 2026 -
Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit05:40 | April 21, 2026 -
U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair04:47 | April 21, 2026 -
Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album04:13 | April 16, 2026 -
Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer03:28 | April 14, 2026 -
Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book04:52 | April 7, 2026 -
Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton04:35 | April 2, 2026 -
Edmonton to host Artemis II launch watch party06:17 | March 30, 2026 -
City of Edmonton offers new emergency training program05:21 | March 24, 2026 -
Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day05:42 | March 12, 2026 -
SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year04:45 | February 25, 2026 -
Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations05:35 | February 25, 2026 -
Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month04:21 | February 12, 2026 -
Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton04:01 | February 10, 2026 -
Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists05:27 | February 9, 2026 -
Celebrating the Year of the Horse04:52 | February 6, 2026 -
Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year05:13 | February 2, 2026 -
Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program06:08 | January 27, 2026 -
Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction05:26 | January 27, 2026 -
Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi04:05 | January 21, 2026 -
Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026 -
University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate07:06 | January 8, 2026 -
The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton05:08 | January 7, 2026 -
RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton06:14 | January 5, 2026 -
Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say05:30 | December 18, 2025 -
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025 -
Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate05:50 | December 16, 2025 -
Holiday health tips05:22 | December 15, 2025 -
Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 202502:03 | July 30, 2025
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$100M for future pandemic preparedness04:36 | May 31, 2024
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University of Alberta chemist makes major hydrogen breakthrough05:12 | April 28, 2026
-
Edmonton-area shelter holds 31st annual Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser05:16 | April 23, 2026
-
Fertility Alberta pushing for increased support for couples trying to conceive05:54 | April 21, 2026
-
Edmonton to host Indigenous Trailblazers Summit05:40 | April 21, 2026
-
U of A Black Students Association to host community health fair04:47 | April 21, 2026
-
Edmonton alt-folk artist Kaeley Jade releases new album04:13 | April 16, 2026
-
Edmonton woman raises awareness of head and neck cancer03:28 | April 14, 2026
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Edmonton blogger talks inspiration behind new children’s book04:52 | April 7, 2026
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Ridin’ for Kids fundraiser helping sick children returns for 2nd year in Edmonton04:35 | April 2, 2026
-
Edmonton to host Artemis II launch watch party06:17 | March 30, 2026
-
City of Edmonton offers new emergency training program05:21 | March 24, 2026
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Edmonton to host first-ever Arts District Day05:42 | March 12, 2026
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SOUND OFF festival returns to Edmonton for 10th year04:45 | February 25, 2026
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Canadians rethink travel to winter destinations05:35 | February 25, 2026
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Tales and Taste Festival celebrates Black History Month04:21 | February 12, 2026
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Diabetes prevention program expands in Edmonton04:01 | February 10, 2026
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Edmonton Harvard student inspiring next generation of scientists05:27 | February 9, 2026
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Celebrating the Year of the Horse04:52 | February 6, 2026
-
Beverly Heights Variety Show returns for 55th year05:13 | February 2, 2026
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Edmonton restaurant launches Feed it Forward program06:08 | January 27, 2026
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Edmonton’s McDougall House holding silent auction05:26 | January 27, 2026
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Alberta students win sustainability award in Abu Dhabi04:05 | January 21, 2026
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Opioids not necessary for kids with fractures and sprains: Study05:12 | January 8, 2026
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University of Alberta expert weighs in on ‘back to office’ debate07:06 | January 8, 2026
-
The Wedding Fair returns to Edmonton05:08 | January 7, 2026
-
RiverCity Bluegrass Festival returns to Edmonton06:14 | January 5, 2026
-
Alberta’s syphilis spread is slowing, researchers say05:30 | December 18, 2025
-
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025
-
Edmonton documentary showcases accessibility advocate05:50 | December 16, 2025
-
Holiday health tips05:22 | December 15, 2025
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Edmonton afternoon weather forecast: Wednesday, July 30, 202502:03 | July 30, 2025
$100M for future pandemic preparedness
Description
May 31, 2024
A University of Alberta research team has been awarded $100 million. The federal grant is a huge boost to the PRAIRIE Hub for Pandemic Preparedness based at the U of A.
Joanne Lemieux, executive scientific director for the PRAIRIE Hub for Pandemic Preparedness, joined Global News at Noon to speak more about how far this funding will go.
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