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Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing for Calgary Zone, essential workers and more
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Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing for Calgary Zone, essential workers and more
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Top Indigenous doctor resigns after AHS backtracks on decision to re-hire Hinshaw
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule
02:11 | May 19, 2023
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Alberta ethics commissioner reviewing if Premier Danielle Smith interfered in justice
02:46 | April 10, 2023
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01:40 | April 3, 2023
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Alberta premier heard on call with COVID-19 protester Artur Pawlowski
02:04 | March 29, 2023
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Alberta auditor says staff shortages led to major care home problems during pandemic
01:47 | February 23, 2023
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Alberta premier under fire over allegation of political interference
02:15 | January 20, 2023
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Ex-Reform leader Preston Manning to chair review of Alberta’s COVID-19 response
02:01 | January 19, 2023
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Edmonton hospitals nearing or over capacity
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Calgary concert going from in person to online over health concerns
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Alberta pediatric doctors plead for proactive approach to reduce viral transmission
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03:11 | April 8, 2020
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02:05 | November 17, 2023
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02:01 | November 16, 2023
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01:53 | November 15, 2023
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01:52 | September 29, 2023
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01:55 | September 15, 2023
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COVID-19, influenza vaccines available soon at Alberta pharmacies
01:20 | September 15, 2023
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COVID-19 pandemic charges dropped against Pastor Tim Stephens and others
01:51 | August 31, 2023
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Alberta businesses struggling to meet COVID-19 loan repayment deadline
01:52 | August 4, 2023
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Ruling finds Alberta politicians making final pandemic decisions instead of CMOH violated Health Act
02:16 | August 1, 2023
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Premier Smith lays out vision for Alberta health care in mandate letter to health minister
03:15 | July 18, 2023
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Top Indigenous doctor resigns after AHS backtracks on decision to re-hire Hinshaw
01:58 | June 22, 2023
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Alberta premier apologies for ethics breach; NDP requests RCMP investigation
02:04 | June 21, 2023
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Edmonton seniors excited and cautious about AHS mask mandate ending
01:43 | June 19, 2023
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‘Phenomenal’ new Calgary exhibit showcases women’s struggles during COVID-19 pandemic
01:55 | June 2, 2023
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule
02:11 | May 19, 2023
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Alberta ethics commissioner reviewing if Premier Danielle Smith interfered in justice
02:46 | April 10, 2023
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Alberta students’ routine immunizations fell behind during COVID-19 pandemic
01:40 | April 3, 2023
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Alberta premier heard on call with COVID-19 protester Artur Pawlowski
02:04 | March 29, 2023
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Alberta auditor says staff shortages led to major care home problems during pandemic
01:47 | February 23, 2023
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Alberta premier under fire over allegation of political interference
02:15 | January 20, 2023
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Ex-Reform leader Preston Manning to chair review of Alberta’s COVID-19 response
02:01 | January 19, 2023
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Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.
02:06 | January 17, 2023
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Edmonton woman diagnosed with cancer told she will wait 8 weeks for treatment
02:15 | January 6, 2023
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Edmonton hospitals nearing or over capacity
01:57 | January 5, 2023
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Calgary concert going from in person to online over health concerns
01:52 | December 12, 2022
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Alberta pediatric doctors plead for proactive approach to reduce viral transmission
01:49 | December 9, 2022
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5M bottles of children’s medication en route to Alberta in coming weeks
01:56 | December 6, 2022
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Alberta MLA Thomas Dang sentenced for hacking COVID-19 vaccine portal
01:35 | November 29, 2022
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No vaccine discrimination bill to be tabled in fall sitting of the Alberta legislature
01:42 | November 29, 2022
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Alberta schools not allowed to shut down in-school learning, can’t mandate masks despite illnesses
01:54 | November 25, 2022
Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing for Calgary Zone, essential workers and more
Description
April 8, 2020
Alberta's chief medical officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced expanded COVID-19 testing protocols to include more people in the Calgary Zone, as well as essential service workers, and people who live with anyone over 65 years of age.
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Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing for Calgary Zone, essential workers and more03:11 | April 8, 2020
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Preston Manning urges federal Conservatives to weaponize his Alberta COVID response report01:45 | November 20, 2023
-
Shakeup announced for Alberta Health Services’ executive team02:05 | November 17, 2023
-
Alberta’s COVID-19 review report suggests emergency measures first go through court02:01 | November 16, 2023
-
Manning panel gives 90 recommendations on Alberta’s COVID-19 pandemic response01:53 | November 15, 2023
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Alberta firm on not reinstating masking in health-care facilities as respiratory illnesses increase01:52 | September 29, 2023
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Advocacy raise concerns around CEBA repayment extension01:55 | September 15, 2023
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COVID-19, influenza vaccines available soon at Alberta pharmacies01:20 | September 15, 2023
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COVID-19 pandemic charges dropped against Pastor Tim Stephens and others01:51 | August 31, 2023
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Alberta businesses struggling to meet COVID-19 loan repayment deadline01:52 | August 4, 2023
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Ruling finds Alberta politicians making final pandemic decisions instead of CMOH violated Health Act02:16 | August 1, 2023
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Premier Smith lays out vision for Alberta health care in mandate letter to health minister03:15 | July 18, 2023
-
Top Indigenous doctor resigns after AHS backtracks on decision to re-hire Hinshaw01:58 | June 22, 2023
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Alberta premier apologies for ethics breach; NDP requests RCMP investigation02:04 | June 21, 2023
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Edmonton seniors excited and cautious about AHS mask mandate ending01:43 | June 19, 2023
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‘Phenomenal’ new Calgary exhibit showcases women’s struggles during COVID-19 pandemic01:55 | June 2, 2023
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule02:11 | May 19, 2023
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Alberta ethics commissioner reviewing if Premier Danielle Smith interfered in justice02:46 | April 10, 2023
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Alberta students’ routine immunizations fell behind during COVID-19 pandemic01:40 | April 3, 2023
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Alberta premier heard on call with COVID-19 protester Artur Pawlowski02:04 | March 29, 2023
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Alberta auditor says staff shortages led to major care home problems during pandemic01:47 | February 23, 2023
-
Alberta premier under fire over allegation of political interference02:15 | January 20, 2023
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Ex-Reform leader Preston Manning to chair review of Alberta’s COVID-19 response02:01 | January 19, 2023
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Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.02:06 | January 17, 2023
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Edmonton woman diagnosed with cancer told she will wait 8 weeks for treatment02:15 | January 6, 2023
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Edmonton hospitals nearing or over capacity01:57 | January 5, 2023
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Calgary concert going from in person to online over health concerns01:52 | December 12, 2022
-
Alberta pediatric doctors plead for proactive approach to reduce viral transmission01:49 | December 9, 2022
-
5M bottles of children’s medication en route to Alberta in coming weeks01:56 | December 6, 2022
-
Alberta MLA Thomas Dang sentenced for hacking COVID-19 vaccine portal01:35 | November 29, 2022
-
No vaccine discrimination bill to be tabled in fall sitting of the Alberta legislature01:42 | November 29, 2022
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Alberta schools not allowed to shut down in-school learning, can’t mandate masks despite illnesses01:54 | November 25, 2022
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Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing for Calgary Zone, essential workers and more03:11 | April 8, 2020
-
Preston Manning urges federal Conservatives to weaponize his Alberta COVID response report01:45 | November 20, 2023
-
Shakeup announced for Alberta Health Services’ executive team02:05 | November 17, 2023
-
Alberta’s COVID-19 review report suggests emergency measures first go through court02:01 | November 16, 2023
-
Manning panel gives 90 recommendations on Alberta’s COVID-19 pandemic response01:53 | November 15, 2023
-
Alberta firm on not reinstating masking in health-care facilities as respiratory illnesses increase01:52 | September 29, 2023
-
Advocacy raise concerns around CEBA repayment extension01:55 | September 15, 2023
-
COVID-19, influenza vaccines available soon at Alberta pharmacies01:20 | September 15, 2023
-
COVID-19 pandemic charges dropped against Pastor Tim Stephens and others01:51 | August 31, 2023
-
Alberta businesses struggling to meet COVID-19 loan repayment deadline01:52 | August 4, 2023
-
Ruling finds Alberta politicians making final pandemic decisions instead of CMOH violated Health Act02:16 | August 1, 2023
-
Premier Smith lays out vision for Alberta health care in mandate letter to health minister03:15 | July 18, 2023
-
Top Indigenous doctor resigns after AHS backtracks on decision to re-hire Hinshaw01:58 | June 22, 2023
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Alberta premier apologies for ethics breach; NDP requests RCMP investigation02:04 | June 21, 2023
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Edmonton seniors excited and cautious about AHS mask mandate ending01:43 | June 19, 2023
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‘Phenomenal’ new Calgary exhibit showcases women’s struggles during COVID-19 pandemic01:55 | June 2, 2023
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Alberta ethics probe finds Danielle Smith violated conflict-of-interest rule02:11 | May 19, 2023
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Alberta ethics commissioner reviewing if Premier Danielle Smith interfered in justice02:46 | April 10, 2023
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Alberta students’ routine immunizations fell behind during COVID-19 pandemic01:40 | April 3, 2023
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Alberta premier heard on call with COVID-19 protester Artur Pawlowski02:04 | March 29, 2023
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Alberta auditor says staff shortages led to major care home problems during pandemic01:47 | February 23, 2023
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Alberta premier under fire over allegation of political interference02:15 | January 20, 2023
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Ex-Reform leader Preston Manning to chair review of Alberta’s COVID-19 response02:01 | January 19, 2023
-
Alberta premier says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.02:06 | January 17, 2023
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Edmonton woman diagnosed with cancer told she will wait 8 weeks for treatment02:15 | January 6, 2023
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Edmonton hospitals nearing or over capacity01:57 | January 5, 2023
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Calgary concert going from in person to online over health concerns01:52 | December 12, 2022
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Alberta pediatric doctors plead for proactive approach to reduce viral transmission01:49 | December 9, 2022
-
5M bottles of children’s medication en route to Alberta in coming weeks01:56 | December 6, 2022
-
Alberta MLA Thomas Dang sentenced for hacking COVID-19 vaccine portal01:35 | November 29, 2022
-
No vaccine discrimination bill to be tabled in fall sitting of the Alberta legislature01:42 | November 29, 2022
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Alberta schools not allowed to shut down in-school learning, can’t mandate masks despite illnesses01:54 | November 25, 2022
Alberta expanding COVID-19 testing for Calgary Zone, essential workers and more
Description
April 8, 2020
Alberta's chief medical officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced expanded COVID-19 testing protocols to include more people in the Calgary Zone, as well as essential service workers, and people who live with anyone over 65 years of age.
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