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Kenney rejects calls for ‘fire break’ lockdown as Alberta’s COVID-19 crisis deepens

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As Alberta’s intensive care units continue to fill up with COVID-19 patients, doctors are pleading with the province to impose

Active COVID-19 cases in Alberta reach 21,307 Monday; ICU cases soar

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Alberta confirmed 5,181 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, the province said Monday. Out of 15,989 tests done Friday,

‘We weren’t thinking about other people’: unvaccinated Alberta man on his time in ICU with COVID-19

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An Alberta man who recently spent time in the ICU with COVID-19 is sharing his story and pleading with those

Alberta doctors plead with new health minister for ‘fire break’ lockdown amid 4th COVID-19 wave

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Two Alberta doctors have teamed up in a letter to the province’s new health minister, demanding he take action this

Edmonton family with father in ICU for surgery complications witnessed ‘surreal,’ horrific scenes

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An Edmonton family is sharing their experience in the ICU at Grey Nuns Community Hospital after their father Dave Lowry,

Parts of ICU triage protocol already being used in COVID-stricken Alberta: emerg doctor

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The head of emergency medicine for the Alberta Medical Association says major components of triage have already begun in Alberta.

Alberta doctors call for more drug use sites to reduce strain on acute care resources

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A group of Edmonton physicians says the Alberta government’s overhaul of harm reduction supports for people who use drugs is

Tale of two tea houses: Differing approaches to Alberta vaccine passport in High River

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Two tea houses in one southern Alberta community have become an example of the uncertainty caused by the government allowing

The trickle down effect: Alberta ICU physician worries about ‘deserving patients’ not getting care

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Alberta has hit a new record in the number of COVID-19 patients in ICUs. It means many patients anxiously waiting

Edmonton businesses not asking for bylaw help enforcing COVID-19 vaccine passport: Iveson

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Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson said Thursday the city has been monitoring the developments in Calgary closely, as councillors there passed

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