Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings
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Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings
02:01 | August 31, 2021
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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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Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake
01:54 | June 24, 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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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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Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents
01:57 | 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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Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths
01:26 | June 16, 2026
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Frustration over uncertain fate of ‘Water Not Coal’ petition
01:57 | June 16, 2026
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Will the Alberta government suspend the provincial gas tax?
01:38 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta referendum could cost $120 million, former elections official say
01:48 | June 15, 2026
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Army of forest tent caterpillars invades a Pigeon Lake campground
01:51 | June 15, 2026
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Man who died by suicide blamed AISH-to-ADAP transition
02:04 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta government orders stop to rebranding of paramedic service provider
01:57 | June 11, 2026
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Corb Lund delivers ‘Water Not Coal’ petition to Elections Alberta
01:58 | June 10, 2026
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Edmonton Chinatown group withdraws from Harbin Gate project
02:03 | June 10, 2026
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Camrose students protest after disturbing, violent group chat surfaces
01:58 | June 10, 2026
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1st-degree murder trial begins in 30-year-old homicide
01:13 | June 8, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre
01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Alberta envisions high speed rail between Calgary and Edmonton as part of new master plan
02:03 | June 5, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: what’s next as dueling campaigns compete in Alberta?
02:28 | June 5, 2026
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Bleeding Edmonton man calls 911, told to take taxi to the E.R.
01:51 | June 5, 2026
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Treaty 8 chiefs vow to stop Alberta separation referendum
01:47 | June 4, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: Concerns, uncertainty on how Alberta independence could impact economy
02:47 | June 4, 2026
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Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta
01:47 | June 3, 2026
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Parents of girl killed by cardiac arrest get defibrillator installed in rural Alberta town
01:45 | June 3, 2026
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First Nations’ fight with Alberta separatism about preserving way of life
02:32 | June 3, 2026
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AISH-to-ADAP changes will leave disabled Alberta couples with less money
01:50 | June 2, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: Border city of Lloydminster in unique position amidst separation talks
03:04 | June 2, 2026
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In their own words: Why these everyday Albertans are pushing for separation
03:07 | June 1, 2026
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Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings
02:01 | August 31, 2021
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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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Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake
01:54 | June 24, 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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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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Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents
01:57 | 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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Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths
01:26 | June 16, 2026
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Frustration over uncertain fate of ‘Water Not Coal’ petition
01:57 | June 16, 2026
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Will the Alberta government suspend the provincial gas tax?
01:38 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta referendum could cost $120 million, former elections official say
01:48 | June 15, 2026
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Army of forest tent caterpillars invades a Pigeon Lake campground
01:51 | June 15, 2026
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Man who died by suicide blamed AISH-to-ADAP transition
02:04 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta government orders stop to rebranding of paramedic service provider
01:57 | June 11, 2026
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Corb Lund delivers ‘Water Not Coal’ petition to Elections Alberta
01:58 | June 10, 2026
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Edmonton Chinatown group withdraws from Harbin Gate project
02:03 | June 10, 2026
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Camrose students protest after disturbing, violent group chat surfaces
01:58 | June 10, 2026
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1st-degree murder trial begins in 30-year-old homicide
01:13 | June 8, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre
01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Alberta envisions high speed rail between Calgary and Edmonton as part of new master plan
02:03 | June 5, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: what’s next as dueling campaigns compete in Alberta?
02:28 | June 5, 2026
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Bleeding Edmonton man calls 911, told to take taxi to the E.R.
01:51 | June 5, 2026
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Treaty 8 chiefs vow to stop Alberta separation referendum
01:47 | June 4, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: Concerns, uncertainty on how Alberta independence could impact economy
02:47 | June 4, 2026
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Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta
01:47 | June 3, 2026
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Parents of girl killed by cardiac arrest get defibrillator installed in rural Alberta town
01:45 | June 3, 2026
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First Nations’ fight with Alberta separatism about preserving way of life
02:32 | June 3, 2026
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AISH-to-ADAP changes will leave disabled Alberta couples with less money
01:50 | June 2, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: Border city of Lloydminster in unique position amidst separation talks
03:04 | June 2, 2026
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In their own words: Why these everyday Albertans are pushing for separation
03:07 | June 1, 2026
Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings
Description
August 31, 2021
The last few days have been filled with warnings about a fourth COVID-19 wave, renewed restrictions and live updates with questions. But none of those things came from the provincial government or the chief medical officer of health. Fletcher Kent has more on what some are describing as filling a leadership void.
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Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings02:01 | August 31, 2021 -
Grande Prairie man accused of sex crimes involving four females aged 12 to 1801:24 | June 25, 2026 -
Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake01:54 | June 24, 2026 -
Rebrand sacked, EMS change halted: Alberta government changes course on health-care decisions01:55 | June 23, 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 -
Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents01:57 | 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 -
Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths01:26 | June 16, 2026 -
Frustration over uncertain fate of ‘Water Not Coal’ petition01:57 | June 16, 2026 -
Will the Alberta government suspend the provincial gas tax?01:38 | June 15, 2026 -
Alberta referendum could cost $120 million, former elections official say01:48 | June 15, 2026 -
Army of forest tent caterpillars invades a Pigeon Lake campground01:51 | June 15, 2026 -
Man who died by suicide blamed AISH-to-ADAP transition02:04 | June 15, 2026 -
Alberta government orders stop to rebranding of paramedic service provider01:57 | June 11, 2026 -
Corb Lund delivers ‘Water Not Coal’ petition to Elections Alberta01:58 | June 10, 2026 -
Edmonton Chinatown group withdraws from Harbin Gate project02:03 | June 10, 2026 -
Camrose students protest after disturbing, violent group chat surfaces01:58 | June 10, 2026 -
1st-degree murder trial begins in 30-year-old homicide01:13 | June 8, 2026 -
Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026 -
Alberta envisions high speed rail between Calgary and Edmonton as part of new master plan02:03 | June 5, 2026 -
Road to the Referendum: what’s next as dueling campaigns compete in Alberta?02:28 | June 5, 2026 -
Bleeding Edmonton man calls 911, told to take taxi to the E.R.01:51 | June 5, 2026 -
Treaty 8 chiefs vow to stop Alberta separation referendum01:47 | June 4, 2026 -
Road to the Referendum: Concerns, uncertainty on how Alberta independence could impact economy02:47 | June 4, 2026 -
Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta01:47 | June 3, 2026 -
Parents of girl killed by cardiac arrest get defibrillator installed in rural Alberta town01:45 | June 3, 2026 -
First Nations’ fight with Alberta separatism about preserving way of life02:32 | June 3, 2026 -
AISH-to-ADAP changes will leave disabled Alberta couples with less money01:50 | June 2, 2026 -
Road to the Referendum: Border city of Lloydminster in unique position amidst separation talks03:04 | June 2, 2026 -
In their own words: Why these everyday Albertans are pushing for separation03:07 | June 1, 2026
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Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings02:01 | August 31, 2021
-
Grande Prairie man accused of sex crimes involving four females aged 12 to 1801:24 | June 25, 2026
-
Invasive Prussian carp showing up in Sylvan Lake01:54 | June 24, 2026
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Rebrand sacked, EMS change halted: Alberta government changes course on health-care decisions01:55 | June 23, 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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Instead of gas tax cut, Alberta providing $100 energy rebate to residents01:57 | June 17, 2026
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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
-
Alberta opioid data shows Edmonton accounts for more than half of deaths01:26 | June 16, 2026
-
Frustration over uncertain fate of ‘Water Not Coal’ petition01:57 | June 16, 2026
-
Will the Alberta government suspend the provincial gas tax?01:38 | June 15, 2026
-
Alberta referendum could cost $120 million, former elections official say01:48 | June 15, 2026
-
Army of forest tent caterpillars invades a Pigeon Lake campground01:51 | June 15, 2026
-
Man who died by suicide blamed AISH-to-ADAP transition02:04 | June 15, 2026
-
Alberta government orders stop to rebranding of paramedic service provider01:57 | June 11, 2026
-
Corb Lund delivers ‘Water Not Coal’ petition to Elections Alberta01:58 | June 10, 2026
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Edmonton Chinatown group withdraws from Harbin Gate project02:03 | June 10, 2026
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Camrose students protest after disturbing, violent group chat surfaces01:58 | June 10, 2026
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1st-degree murder trial begins in 30-year-old homicide01:13 | June 8, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Alberta envisions high speed rail between Calgary and Edmonton as part of new master plan02:03 | June 5, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: what’s next as dueling campaigns compete in Alberta?02:28 | June 5, 2026
-
Bleeding Edmonton man calls 911, told to take taxi to the E.R.01:51 | June 5, 2026
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Treaty 8 chiefs vow to stop Alberta separation referendum01:47 | June 4, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: Concerns, uncertainty on how Alberta independence could impact economy02:47 | June 4, 2026
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Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta01:47 | June 3, 2026
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Parents of girl killed by cardiac arrest get defibrillator installed in rural Alberta town01:45 | June 3, 2026
-
First Nations’ fight with Alberta separatism about preserving way of life02:32 | June 3, 2026
-
AISH-to-ADAP changes will leave disabled Alberta couples with less money01:50 | June 2, 2026
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Road to the Referendum: Border city of Lloydminster in unique position amidst separation talks03:04 | June 2, 2026
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In their own words: Why these everyday Albertans are pushing for separation03:07 | June 1, 2026
Some Albertans question lack of leadership amid COVID-19 fourth wave warnings
Description
August 31, 2021
The last few days have been filled with warnings about a fourth COVID-19 wave, renewed restrictions and live updates with questions. But none of those things came from the provincial government or the chief medical officer of health. Fletcher Kent has more on what some are describing as filling a leadership void.
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