Workers at CNRL's Horizon oilsands mine in northeastern Alberta — the province's largest COVID-19 workplace outbreak — say work and living conditions are exposing them to dangerously high levels of risk.The mine, operated by Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., is 70...

Workers at CNRL's Horizon oilsands mine in northeastern Alberta — the province's largest COVID-19 workplace outbreak — say work and living conditions are exposing them to dangerously high levels of risk.The mine, operated by Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., is 70...

The first Albertan to die from a rare blood clot condition linked to a COVID-19 vaccine was turned away from an Edmonton hospital two days before her death, a family friend says.Lisa Stonehouse, 52, died Saturday at the University of...

An Alberta woman in her 50s has died from a rare blood clot condition after receiving the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, says the province's chief medical officer of health. In a statement Tuesday, Dr. Deena Hinshaw said the woman died of vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT). It's...

Alberta public health officials are investigating two workplace outbreaks of the P1 variant of the coronavirus first detected in Brazil, Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Monday.One outbreak involves three work sites in the North and Central zones, while a separate one...

Alberta passed an important COVID-19 mile marker on Tuesday — moving in the wrong direction — with 301 patients now being treated in hospitals for the illness. View original article here Source

Mary McVeetors, a paralegal in Edmonton's Assiff Law Office, started the journey to donating her kidney with the simple idea that she wanted to help someone in need.  View original article here Source

Indoor social gatherings, absence of precautions and a growing number of variants are a problematic combination, says Alberta's chief medical officer of health View original article here Source

A tentative agreement between Alberta's doctors and the provincial government would set the current physician services budget at the 2018-19 level and allow the government to withhold payments from doctors if overspending is expected. View original article here Source