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'Definite increase:' Experts warn against underplaying recent surge in COVID-19 cases
CALGARY — Infectious disease specialists say a recent surge in COVID-19 cases that surpasses a spike last spring must not be shrugged off as merely a byproduct of increased testing. "I think minimizing right now is a real mistake," said Dr.
Oct 8, 2020 12:02 PM
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Edmonton Oilers bring forward Jesse Puljujarvi back with a two-year contract
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers retrieved a prized prospect in signing Jesse Puljujarvi to a two-year contract.
Oct 7, 2020 4:54 PM
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Mounties charge man with assault at Alberta anti-racism rally
RED DEER, Alta. — RCMP say a man has been charged with an assault at an anti-racism rally in central Alberta. Investigators say they reviewed numerous videos given to them from the public of disturbances at the rally in Red Deer on Sept. 20.
Oct 7, 2020 2:44 PM
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Alberta wants to clear the way for development of 'untapped' geothermal energy
CALGARY — Alberta's energy minister says the province intends to clear hurdles to the development of clean geothermal energy.
Oct 7, 2020 1:51 PM
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Calgary company to provide Alberta medical staff with face masks over two years
CALGARY — The Alberta government has contracted a Calgary company to provide more than 40 million medical masks over the next two years.
Oct 7, 2020 1:27 PM
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'Creeped out:' Schools turn to technology in pandemic to catch online cheaters
CALGARY — Crowded exam halls echoing with pencil scratches, rustling papers and supervisors' footsteps have been replaced with solo tests in bedrooms or at kitchen tables — sometimes under a webcam's glare.
Oct 7, 2020 11:45 AM
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How an Alberta researcher’s discovery of hepatitis C led to the Nobel Prize and saved lives
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.
Oct 7, 2020 11:17 AM
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N.L. workers warned about COVID-19 outbreaks at work sites in Alberta, Nunavut
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador is asking workers who returned to the province in the last two weeks from work sites in Nunavut and Alberta to get tested for COVID-19.
Oct 7, 2020 8:42 AM
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Calgary Flames make centre Connor Zary club's first pick of NHL entry draft
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames took their time selecting Connor Zary in the first round of the NHL entry draft Tuesday. The Flames owned the No.
Oct 6, 2020 9:26 PM
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Pandemic keeps Canadian luge team at home to start season
CALGARY — The Canadian luge team will stay home and skip the first portion of the World Cup season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. World Cup races open Nov. 24 in Austria, but Canada will not compete in the first four events of 2020-21.
Oct 6, 2020 7:06 PM
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