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Alberta UCP holds Christmas party after health minister asked all to cancel plans
UCP spokesman Dave Prisco said government officials decided to proceed with the party because the venue was compliant with regulations and the health minister had given the advice only a short time before.
Dec 23, 2021 3:15 PM
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Latest COVID-19 numbers from Ontario and Quebec point to rapid infection surges
Infections across Canada have risen from an average of 5,000 per day last week to more than 11,000 this week.
Dec 23, 2021 1:56 PM
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Alberta registered nurses to vote on four-year deal with pay hike of 4.25 per cent
There will be $5 million a year toward recruitment and retention strategies in rural and remote areas, and $2.5 million a year for relocation assistance.
Dec 23, 2021 11:34 AM
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'Peril or promise': Long-term solution needed to help homeless in Alberta cities
Tim Richter, CEO of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness said homeless camps are growing across Canada and there are more people without housing. There are also compounding crises as housing affordability deteriorates and drug overdose deaths spike.
Dec 22, 2021 5:15 PM
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Military faces fresh calls for end of 'duty to report' for sexual misconduct
“Survivors need to be able to choose if, when, and where they feel safe to report,” it reads.
Dec 22, 2021 3:15 PM
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Government expands aid to workers, businesses hit by Omicron restrictions
The temporary policy will apply from Dec. 19 to Feb. 12.
Dec 22, 2021 1:45 PM
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Rising COVID-19 cases lead to stronger measures across Canada to slow spread
It is estimated that the Omicron variant made up about 88 per cent of cases as of Tuesday in Ontario.
Dec 22, 2021 12:15 PM
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Alberta NDP politician steps aside while RCMP investigate computer privacy breach
NDP Leader Rachel Notley said she believes the investigation is related to anecdotal reports that surfaced in September about Albertans being able to get access to the private health information of others through glitches on the province’s COVID-19 website.
Dec 22, 2021 11:23 AM
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Province brings in new targeted measures in response to Omicron threat
Changes to restrictions exemption program to take effect Dec. 24.
Dec 21, 2021 4:41 PM
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COVID restrictions led to lost funding, less space for women's shelters: report
“Overall calls to shelter went down as COVID-19 cases went up. For each wave as the number of cases increased the calls and admissions went down,” said Jan Reimer, director of the Alberta Council of Women's Shelters.
Dec 21, 2021 4:15 PM
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