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Health Minister Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says vaccination remains the only way out of the pandemic Provinces are likely to introduce mandatory vaccination policies in the coming months to deal with the recent […]

“Polar vortex” is a weather term that’s been used more and more in recent years. It’s a swirling weather system that circles in the atmosphere high above the North Pole. […]

Israel’s national health providers began administering fourth vaccine shots against COVID-19 on Friday to individuals with compromised immune systems. Tel Aviv:  Israel recorded the first case of “florona” disease, a […]

British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick have each announced shorter isolation periods for vaccinated individuals who test positive for COVID-19. The moves this week follow similar measures from the U.S. […]

New rules for vaccinated people with COVID-19 take effect Jan. 3 Alberta is reducing the mandatory isolation period for fully vaccinated people who contract COVID-19 to five days from the […]

Applications are now open for the expanded Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit, the government said Thursday after adding most provinces and territories to the eligibility list. The benefit, announced in November but […]

A predicted cold snap has arrived with extreme cold warnings blanketing most of the province. Environment Canada issued extreme cold warnings across Alberta on Saturday afternoon. With wind chill, the […]

Alberta is making rapid tests more readily available and has opened bookings for booster shots to those age 50 and up and all health-care workers, Premier Jason Kenney announced Wednesday. […]

The City of Edmonton is implementing a Phase 1 parking ban Tuesday evening following an overnight snowfall. Residents in the capital region and much of central and northern Alberta woke […]

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for much of central Alberta, including the Edmonton region. Some northern Alberta communities like Fort McMurray and Athabasca are also included in the […]