Trudeau, Biden talk about Keystone XL yields no gushers
CALGARY — Prime Minister Trudeau raised the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline in a Friday telephone conversation with U.S. President Biden, but from all accounts Biden is sticking to …
Hospital ICUs in Calgary reach record high for COVID-19 patients
Alberta has made some major progress in the fight against COVID-19, with the number of daily new cases dropping significantly since the province reached its highest numbers during the pandemic …
Block Heater announces virtual concert series lineup
Block Heater is back, but this time, the music is coming to your home. The sixth annual concert, hosted by the Calgary Folk Music Festival, will now offer a virtual experience that includes 23 …
Film and TV production set to boom in Alberta in 2021
CALGARY — The bad news is that Ghostbusters: Afterlife’s release date has been pushed back from summer movie to November, 2021 due to the ongoing, relentless pandemic. That was the …
Trudeau expresses ‘disappointment’ during call with Biden; Kenney demands action against U.S.
Article content continued The NDP called on the UCP government to publicly disclose details of its Keystone XL deal with TC Energy, signed before Biden’s decision to revoke the permit needed to build …
‘At least 10’ Loblaws warehouse employees worked while symptomatic with COVID-19: AHS
Article content continued As well, inspectors said sanitization and disinfection protocol is unclear at the facilities, not enough information about the virus is being provided to staff and documentation by …
Active COVID-19 cases in Alberta dip below 10,000 for first time since November
Article content continued “We are making progress, but are not where we need to be quite yet,” chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw tweeted Friday. “It is my …
10-year-old boy walks home after breaking wrists at school in Sherwood Park
Tuesday, at Mills Have Elementary School in Sherwood Park, a Grade 5 class was let out a little early to get some time on the playground before the end of …
‘It’s a scary thing’: Doctor on COVID ward says pandemic taking emotional toll on workers, patients
Article content continued Additionally, 1,512 Albertans have died of COVID-19 during the pandemic, including 357 in 2021 alone. It’s a heavy load for health-care workers, Pendharkar said, describing his colleagues …
Number of COVID-19 patients in Calgary ICUs hits all-time high
There’s been positive news in Alberta’s fight against COVID-19 with daily case counts dropping dramatically. Still, there is significant stress on our healthcare system – including ICUs. As Lauren Pullen …