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Convictions upheld for Calgary man who murdered mother, 5-year-old (Tue, 20 Apr 2021)
A Calgary man who was convicted of murdering a mother and her five-year-old daughter has lost his bid for a new trial.
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Everything you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta on Tuesday, April 20 (Tue, 20 Apr 2021)
Alberta will start offering the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine to people age 40 and over today as Calgary's walk-in immunizaton clinic moves from the Southport site to the larger-capacity Telus Convention Centre.
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How 'orphaned voters' may end up deciding the next Alberta election (Tue, 20 Apr 2021)
Twenty-seven per cent of voters in a recent CBC News poll said they like neither the UCP nor the NDP — but many couldn’t point to a preferred alternative.
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With one budget, Freeland overturned 3 decades of political orthodoxy (Tue, 20 Apr 2021)
Most members of Parliament grew up in a political culture that embraced the Reagan-Thatcher school of low taxes, light regulation and small government. Thanks to the pandemic — and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland's new budget — that era arguably came to an end this week.
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Alberta hospitals could soon be as overwhelmed by COVID-19 as Ontario's, former top medical officer warns (Mon, 19 Apr 2021)
The growing number of COVID-19 cases in the province could be leading Alberta toward a situation similar to hard-hit Ontario, if Alberta does not tighten restrictions, the former chief medical officer of health for Alberta said today.
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