First case of Omicron variant confirmed in Alberta, patient remains in quarantine
The Alberta government has announced the province's first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Disgraced Calgary teacher admitted abusive behaviour 15 years before charges: ATA ruling
Warning: this story discusses sexual assault, which may be triggering to some readers. Calgary teacher Michael Gregory — who took his own life after being charged with 17 counts of sexual assault against former students earlier this year — admitted to abusive behaviour in 2006, according to an Alberta Teachers' Association disciplinary ruling.
Vaccinations now required to travel into and through Canada on planes, trains and boats
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Lethbridge police officers demoted in 'MemeGate' misconduct case
Senior constables David Easter and Matthew Rilkoff, who previously pleaded guilty to misconduct charges, have been demoted in rank to first class constables for one year.
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Fatal shooting victim identified by Calgary police
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Alberta hopes to honour late MLA Manmeet Bhullar by renaming constituency
Alberta's UCP government has tabled a bill to honour the late Manmeet Bhullar with the renaming of a northeast Calgary constituency.
Phase one of the Calgary to Canmore Trail unveiled
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Feds reinstating foreign air travel testing, reviewing booster strategy in light of Omicron
Canada is reviewing its vaccine booster strategy, adding new countries to the list of nations subjected to federal travel restrictions, and is imposing new testing requirements on all air travellers coming from outside of Canada with the exception of the U.S., due to concerns over the Omicron variant. Federal ministers and public health officials announced these three new steps with the aim of preventing further importation and spread of the variant of concern.
These provinces have confirmed cases of the Omicron variant
Canada has reported seven confirmed cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, with cases now in several provinces.
Here's what vaccine manufacturers have said about the Omicron variant
As researchers continue to study the new COVID-19 variant Omicron stoking fears around the globe, vaccine manufacturers are issuing guidance on their shots' effectiveness.
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BREAKING | Multiple pedestrians struck in west London, Ont.
Multiple pedestrians have been struck and taken to hospital in west London.
WHO advises against international travel for those over the age of 60 due to Omicron
In light of the new variant Omicron emerging, the World Heath Organization has put out new advice regarding international travel, including that those over the age of 60 years old should refrain from travelling.
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Travellers on flight chaos after new COVID-19 travel bans
Canadians are scrambling to get flights back home after Ottawa announced enhanced travel restrictions because of a new COVID-19 variant.
Video shows extent of flooding in Sumas Prairie on Nov. 29
Aerial video shows the extent of flooding in the Sumas Prairie following the second of three consecutive storms on B.C.'s South Coast.
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