Alberta premier speaks about daycare E. coli outbreak as parents demand action
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is to address the E. coli outbreak related to several Calgary daycares during a news conference this morning.
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Feds warn Alberta clinic planning to charge for faster doctor access
Health Canada says a Calgary medical clinic that soon plans to charge its patients a fee to gain faster access to a family doctor would be breaching medicare laws.
Alberta United Conservatives win majority government
Alberta’s United Conservative Party emerged bloodied but still standing in Monday’s bitterly contested provincial election.
Alberta lifts vaccine passport requirements and most other health restrictions
Kenney said strong vaccination rates, declining hospital cases and a continued drop in the spread of the Omicron variant make it possible to end the passport.
Alberta education minister resists Opposition calls to rescind 20,000 layoffs
Alberta's education minister, in her first public comments since laying off more than 20,000 people in an email on the weekend, resisted Opposition calls to reverse her decision.
School seclusion rooms to remain in Alberta
Alberta's education minister says seclusion rooms in schools will not be banned, but only used as a last resort when a student poses significant and imminent danger to themselves or others.
A look at Alberta's new cabinet members
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and his cabinet were sworn in Tuesday, April 30, 2019, to form the first United Conservative government in the province.