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Fire at Ginger Beef Bistro House considered suspicious: CFD

The Calgary Fire Department says a fire at a restaurant on Macleod Trail on Monday is under investigation.

Crews respond to a fire on Macleod Trail on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021.

Alberta announces more than $22M in funding for University of Calgary

The province has announced a $22 million boost in funding for the University of Calgary to support research infrastructure and technology development.

The University of Calgary entrance sign and arch are shown in a stock photo. (Getty Images)

'Mass confusion' hits Calgary airport as new travel rules take hold

It is a busy weekend at the Calgary International Airport as thousands of travellers heading into the city were greeted by long lines and testing confusion.

Sunday was the first day that travellers needed to abide by new rules and some criticized the situation as confusing and time-consuming. (Supplied/DJ McNeill)

Mixed precipitation possible tomorrow in Calgary

Returning to seasonal on Tuesday.

COVID-19 in Alberta today: Province counts 8 more Omicron cases over weekend

Alberta's COVID-19 hospitalizations hit a three-month low just before the weekend.

Canada junior field hockey team to return home after being stranded in South Africa due to Omicron

Strict travel rules by the Canadian Government to limit the spread of the new variant, Omicron prompted the national junior field hockey team to seek an exemption to return home.

Community group clearing trees felled by storm on Bragg Creek trails

Members of the Bragg Creek Trails community group spent time clearing trees that had fallen on trails after a recent storm.

Trees around Red Deer harvested and given out as Christmas trees

The Nature Conservancy of Canada spent the weekend cutting down non-native trees at a property near Red Deer.

Calgarians enjoy first weekend of Christmas at Heritage Park

It's a cold first weekend for one of the premier events at Calgary's Heritage Park.

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Merck Canada to manufacture COVID-19 antiviral drug in Canada for global distribution

Merck Canada is partnering with Thermo Fisher Scientific to manufacture Merck’s antiviral drug molnupiravir at a facility in Whitby, Ont., for distribution to global markets, the company announced on Monday.

This undated image provided by Merck & Co. shows their new antiviral medication. (Merck & Co. via AP)

With the new Omicron variant, should you wait to get your booster shot?

While questions remain about the effectiveness of current vaccines in protecting against the new Omicron COVID-19 variant, experts insist that anyone who is eligible should still get their booster shot.

Next pandemic could be more lethal than COVID-19, Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine creator says

Future pandemics could be even more lethal than COVID-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not be squandered and the world should ensure it is prepared for the next viral onslaught, one of the creators of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine said.

Federal government says Canada border testing contracts worth up to $631 million

The federal government has awarded three companies with contracts worth up to $631 million for COVID-19 border testing and other screening services as concerns about the Omicron variant deepen ahead of the busy holiday travel period.