First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone
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First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone
03:44 | December 28, 2020
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Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain
01:45 | June 25, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 25
23:33 | June 25, 2026
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Renovations complete on 882 affordable housing units in Edmonton
01:52 | June 25, 2026
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WILDNorth cautions the public during baby animal season: ‘Ask before you act’
01:56 | June 25, 2026
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Grande Prairie man accused of sex crimes involving four females aged 12 to 18
01:24 | June 25, 2026
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Team Canada drops final World Cup game to Switzerland, still advance to knockout round
01:31 | June 24, 2026
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Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend
01:56 | June 24, 2026
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Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake
01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 24
27:05 | June 24, 2026
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Edmonton man shares physical, mental health journey with help from his gym community
01:40 | June 24, 2026
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Gibbons residents begin voting to stay a town or dissolve into a hamlet
01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 23
23:37 | June 23, 2026
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Rebrand sacked, EMS change halted: Alberta government changes course on health-care decisions
01:55 | June 23, 2026
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Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta
01:29 | June 23, 2026
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Edmonton school custodian facing child sexual exploitation charges
01:25 | June 23, 2026
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Mike Babcock grateful to join Edmonton Oilers as head coach
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Edmonton school celebrates diversity through annual soccer tournament
01:26 | June 22, 2026
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Economist predicts potential Alberta budget surplus
01:42 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 22
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Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths
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First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone
03:44 | December 28, 2020
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01:45 | June 25, 2026
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23:33 | June 25, 2026
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Renovations complete on 882 affordable housing units in Edmonton
01:52 | June 25, 2026
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WILDNorth cautions the public during baby animal season: ‘Ask before you act’
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Grande Prairie man accused of sex crimes involving four females aged 12 to 18
01:24 | June 25, 2026
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Team Canada drops final World Cup game to Switzerland, still advance to knockout round
01:31 | June 24, 2026
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Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend
01:56 | June 24, 2026
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Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake
01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 24
27:05 | June 24, 2026
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Edmonton man shares physical, mental health journey with help from his gym community
01:40 | June 24, 2026
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Gibbons residents begin voting to stay a town or dissolve into a hamlet
01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 23
23:37 | June 23, 2026
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Rebrand sacked, EMS change halted: Alberta government changes course on health-care decisions
01:55 | June 23, 2026
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Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta
01:29 | June 23, 2026
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Edmonton school custodian facing child sexual exploitation charges
01:25 | June 23, 2026
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Mike Babcock grateful to join Edmonton Oilers as head coach
03:12 | June 23, 2026
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Edmonton school celebrates diversity through annual soccer tournament
01:26 | June 22, 2026
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Economist predicts potential Alberta budget surplus
01:42 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta
01:35 | June 22, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 22
21:19 | June 22, 2026
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Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems
01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity
01:20 | June 22, 2026
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Virtual reality gives nursing students hands-on experience
01:52 | June 18, 2026
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Cactus Rats playing in under-construction Spruce Grove ballpark — with conditions
02:19 | June 17, 2026
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Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents
01:57 | June 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 17
24:33 | June 17, 2026
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Alberta needs to address teenage, young adult homelessness: Youth advocate
01:32 | June 17, 2026
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2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI
01:12 | June 17, 2026
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Daycare worried about dogs on the loose in Sherbrooke area
02:04 | June 17, 2026
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Yellowknifer rides 1,600 km to raise awareness about remote health care access
03:15 | June 16, 2026
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Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths
01:26 | June 16, 2026
First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone
Description
December 28, 2020
The first case of the U.K. COVID-19 variant is now in Alberta, which the province says was found in someone who recently arrived from the U.K. The news came as Alberta's death toll also topped more than 1,000. Nicole Stillger has more.
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First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone03:44 | December 28, 2020 -
Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain01:45 | June 25, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2523:33 | June 25, 2026 -
Renovations complete on 882 affordable housing units in Edmonton01:52 | June 25, 2026 -
WILDNorth cautions the public during baby animal season: ‘Ask before you act’01:56 | June 25, 2026 -
Grande Prairie man accused of sex crimes involving four females aged 12 to 1801:24 | June 25, 2026 -
Team Canada drops final World Cup game to Switzerland, still advance to knockout round01:31 | June 24, 2026 -
Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend01:56 | June 24, 2026 -
Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake01:54 | June 24, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2427:05 | June 24, 2026 -
Edmonton man shares physical, mental health journey with help from his gym community01:40 | June 24, 2026 -
Gibbons residents begin voting to stay a town or dissolve into a hamlet01:54 | June 24, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2323:37 | June 23, 2026 -
Rebrand sacked, EMS change halted: Alberta government changes course on health-care decisions01:55 | June 23, 2026 -
Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta01:29 | June 23, 2026 -
Edmonton school custodian facing child sexual exploitation charges01:25 | June 23, 2026 -
Mike Babcock grateful to join Edmonton Oilers as head coach03:12 | June 23, 2026 -
Edmonton school celebrates diversity through annual soccer tournament01:26 | June 22, 2026 -
Economist predicts potential Alberta budget surplus01:42 | June 22, 2026 -
Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta01:35 | June 22, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2221:19 | June 22, 2026 -
Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems01:52 | June 22, 2026 -
Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity01:20 | June 22, 2026 -
Virtual reality gives nursing students hands-on experience01:52 | June 18, 2026 -
Cactus Rats playing in under-construction Spruce Grove ballpark — with conditions02:19 | June 17, 2026 -
Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents01:57 | June 17, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 1724:33 | June 17, 2026 -
Alberta needs to address teenage, young adult homelessness: Youth advocate01:32 | June 17, 2026 -
2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI01:12 | June 17, 2026 -
Daycare worried about dogs on the loose in Sherbrooke area02:04 | June 17, 2026 -
Yellowknifer rides 1,600 km to raise awareness about remote health care access03:15 | June 16, 2026 -
Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths01:26 | June 16, 2026
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First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone03:44 | December 28, 2020
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Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain01:45 | June 25, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2523:33 | June 25, 2026
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Renovations complete on 882 affordable housing units in Edmonton01:52 | June 25, 2026
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WILDNorth cautions the public during baby animal season: ‘Ask before you act’01:56 | June 25, 2026
-
Grande Prairie man accused of sex crimes involving four females aged 12 to 1801:24 | June 25, 2026
-
Team Canada drops final World Cup game to Switzerland, still advance to knockout round01:31 | June 24, 2026
-
Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend01:56 | June 24, 2026
-
Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2427:05 | June 24, 2026
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Edmonton man shares physical, mental health journey with help from his gym community01:40 | June 24, 2026
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Gibbons residents begin voting to stay a town or dissolve into a hamlet01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2323:37 | June 23, 2026
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Rebrand sacked, EMS change halted: Alberta government changes course on health-care decisions01:55 | June 23, 2026
-
Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta01:29 | June 23, 2026
-
Edmonton school custodian facing child sexual exploitation charges01:25 | June 23, 2026
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Mike Babcock grateful to join Edmonton Oilers as head coach03:12 | June 23, 2026
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Edmonton school celebrates diversity through annual soccer tournament01:26 | June 22, 2026
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Economist predicts potential Alberta budget surplus01:42 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta01:35 | June 22, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2221:19 | June 22, 2026
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Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity01:20 | June 22, 2026
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Virtual reality gives nursing students hands-on experience01:52 | June 18, 2026
-
Cactus Rats playing in under-construction Spruce Grove ballpark — with conditions02:19 | June 17, 2026
-
Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents01:57 | June 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 1724:33 | June 17, 2026
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Alberta needs to address teenage, young adult homelessness: Youth advocate01:32 | June 17, 2026
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2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI01:12 | June 17, 2026
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Daycare worried about dogs on the loose in Sherbrooke area02:04 | June 17, 2026
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Yellowknifer rides 1,600 km to raise awareness about remote health care access03:15 | June 16, 2026
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Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths01:26 | June 16, 2026
First case of COVID-19 variant identified in Alberta as province marks grim milestone
Description
December 28, 2020
The first case of the U.K. COVID-19 variant is now in Alberta, which the province says was found in someone who recently arrived from the U.K. The news came as Alberta's death toll also topped more than 1,000. Nicole Stillger has more.
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