Alberta, COVID-19

Dozens of experts appeal to Alberta to 'officially dismiss' widely-panned COVID report
Dozens of medical experts have written an open letter to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Health Minister Adriana LaGrange appealing for the province to officially dismiss its widely-panned COVID report released late last week.
Alberta doctors, scientists say COVID-19 response report should be dismissed
Dozens of Alberta scientists, doctors and researchers have penned an open letter calling on the Alberta government to reject the recommendations contained in its recently released pandemic response report.
Medical experts call for dismissal of Alberta COVID-19 report over inaccurate science
A grassroots group of medical professionals has authored a letter in response to the recently-released COVID-19 pandemic response report, calling its recommendations dangerous and disturbing. Craig Momney reports.
Alberta premier defends COVID-19 report, unsure which recommendations to take
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's not sure which recommendations from a controversial COVID-19 report her government will implement.
Wednesday's letters: Alberta's COVID report predictably biased
I was troubled months ago when the provincial government appointed a chair and members of the task force to review our provincial pandemic response. The appointments appeared to reflect a bias, with at least two of the members having been disciplined by AHS for failing to adhere to masking or vaccine mandates and the chair being an outspoken advocate of anti-vaccine mandates.
Retired judge to oversee review of Alberta’s police watchdog, Crown prosecutors
Retired judge Peter Martin will oversee a review of ASIRT and the Crown prosecution service, in lights of watchdog cases ...
Alberta geographic facts that will have you double-checking a map
Alberta covers a massive area with diversity that may surprise anyone unfamiliar with the province’s unique geography.
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Canada Won’t Single Out Alberta in Any Potential Tariffs on the U.S.
Canada's federal government has assured Alberta that it will not bear a disproportionate burden of any retaliatory tariffs ...
Alberta Targets $173 Billion Fund to Wean Itself Off Oil Revenue
Canada’s top oil-producing province of Alberta plans to boost its wealth fund roughly tenfold to C$250 billion ($173 billion) ...
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Alberta rolling out new child-care funding formula to make $15-per-day the flat rate
EDMONTON - Alberta's government is introducing a new child-care funding formula in an effort to make $15-a-day the flat rate for children kindergarten age or younger.
Canada minister says any US tariff response would not single out Alberta
Any Canadian response to U.S. tariffs will be regionally fair and equitable and not single out Alberta, Canada's main ...
Alberta unveils new investment entity with aim to boost Heritage Fund to $250 billion
The Alberta government is seeding a new investment vehicle with $2 billion as part of a plan to boost the province’s resource ...
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Alberta Clipper: Quick-hitting robust snow for Northern Michigan, sharp cut-off on south edge
Two very different weather situations will occur across Michigan later today and tonight as a fairly strong Alberta Clipper ...
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Alberta Seeks Diversification Away From Oil
Alberta receives over a quarter of its revenues from the oil and gas industry, with the total amount for this budget year estimated at some C$20.3 billion, or around $14 billion. That appears to be an ...
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What Airdrie families need to know about Alberta’s new flat child care fee
Alberta will introduce a flat monthly fee of $326.25 for full-time licensed child care, or $15 per day, starting April 1. This change is part of the $3.8-billion Canada-Alberta Canada-Wide Early ...
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Retired judge to oversee review of Alberta’s police watchdog and Crown prosecution service
Former Appeal Court justice Peter Martin was hired in November to conduct the review, Alberta Justice spokeswoman Heather ...
Petrus Resources Announces Monthly Activity Update
Petrus Resources Ltd. (“Petrus” or the “Company”) (TSX: PRQ) is pleased to announce the most recent version of the Company’s monthly activity update can be found on the Company's website at ABOUT ...