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Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids six months to four years old

Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids six months to four years old

Health Canada has concluded the benefits of the Pfizer-BioNTech's Comirnaty vaccine outweigh the potential risks for kids.
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Lack of GPs means patients arrive at urgent care sicker: physician

Lack of GPs means patients arrive at urgent care sicker: physician

Okotoks Urgent Care physician says GP shortage has created spillover in the form of later diagnoses and more advanced illnesses.
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Want to be a 'Karen'? Pop-up cafe offers terrible service and a bizarre dining experience

Want to be a 'Karen'? Pop-up cafe offers terrible service and a bizarre dining experience

'60s-style Vancouver diner offers a very different experience with staff specializing in being rude.
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Alberta UCP leadership candidates unite to raise alarm on Alberta sovereignty bill

Alberta UCP leadership candidates unite to raise alarm on Alberta sovereignty bill

More than half the candidates in the race to replace Premier Jason Kenney are raising the alarm over a rival's plan for Alberta to reject federal laws and court decisions.
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Gov't grant to help Alberta company build eco-friendly car wash

Gov't grant to help Alberta company build eco-friendly car wash

Sturgeon County businessman receives a provincial grant to help build a net-zero, water-saving, rock-and-rolling car wash.
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Offering Albertans’ condolences to the Royal Family

Offering Albertans’ condolences to the Royal Family

Opportunities for Albertans to leave condolences for the Royal Family
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'Here to forgive': Victims' families, Indigenous leaders gather after mass stabbing

'Here to forgive': Victims' families, Indigenous leaders gather after mass stabbing

There were hugs, tears and calls for change Thursday as indigenous leaders gathered on the James Smith Cree Nation — a Saskatchewan community struck by a deadly mass stabbing.
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Man pleads guilty to seven-year-old drunk driving charge

Man pleads guilty to seven-year-old drunk driving charge

Alberta man who blew off multiple court appearances faces $1,500 in fines and is barred from driving for a year.
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Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show: 'She worked bloody hard'

Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show: 'She worked bloody hard'

The 75-year-old musician, who has many ties to the Royal Family, called her an "inspiring" presence in his life.
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Friends and family mourn Foothills man killed in Banff

Friends and family mourn Foothills man killed in Banff

A GoFundMe to honour Ryden Brogden has raised more than $17,000 in less than 24 hours.
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