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Starting Friday, all students at Westglen School in northwest Edmonton will shift to online learning after dozens of cases of COVID-19 were identified.

It's going to be an expensive winter for Canadians, as natural gas prices soar ahead of the coming cold winter months. Brace yourself for rate hikes.

Iveson said so far, Edmonton businesses are already widely opting in to the REP and haven't reported experiencing the same challenges Calgary businesses have.

Thursday's active COVID-19 case count in Guelph has fallen by seven from the previous day to 100 cases, according to public health.

By next spring, the city plans to have a total of 80 trees in place, each one representing the life of a resident who died from the virus.

Scott Fielding said spending to stem COVID-19 waves and lower revenue from taxes and Crown services means the budget was not balanced for the fiscal years 2020-21.

In an interview with The Associated Press, Mullah Nooruddin Turabi dismissed outrage over the Taliban’s executions in the past, which sometimes took place in front of crowds.

Fairhaven says all staff and volunteers must receive their first and second vaccine shots by Nov. 5 or provide proof of medical exemption.

Saskatchewan Agriculture reported Thursday that 89 per cent of the 2021 crop is in the bin, ahead of the five-year average of 63 per cent for this time of year.

All learning will be held online over Thursday and Friday after a staff member with several close contacts in the school tested positive for COVID-19, the board says.

A WHO listing would allow Novavax to ship to multiple developing nations that rely on WHO guidance for their regulatory decisions.

Kingston Health Sciences Centre has placed more than 130 of its staff on unpaid leave for refusing to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

It also points to growing calls for officials to rename roads, buildings and other institutions named after historic figures, for the same reasons.

The mural depicting Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin at what is now the Government LRT Station will come down this fall, the City of Edmonton said Thursday.

'The pandemic, the change of coaching staff, the lack of clarity over my position in the team — getting to the Olympics wasn't just a magical cure for all of this.'

Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation President and CEO Mike House shows off the grand prize show home in the latest MIghty Millions Lottery. As well, the deadline to enter for an Oilers bonus prize is on September 24.

Cyber expert Tim Thomson has some tips for businesses for preventing major issues related to cyber crime.

A fire broke out at the Sandlewood Place apartment building on 65 Street near 129 Avenue on Thursday morning.

Here’s Mike Sobel’s Thursday, September 23, 2021 early morning weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.

The tight election in Edmonton Centre is now over, with the call that Liberal Randy Boissonnault won being made two days after the federal election. Sarah Komadina has the details.

Within months of being released from prison for the fatal and unprovoked 2014 stabbing of a Kelowna man, Tyler Jack Newton has again been accused of running afoul of the law.

One of the men accused of a fatal stabbing in downtown Kelowna during Canada Day in 2018 took the stand to tell the judge about what happened the day Esa Carriere was killed.

Talks had moved slowly for months, and it had became clear over the summer that the chances for a breakthrough were all but hopeless.

The judge criticized Facebook for failing to hand over information to investigators seeking to prosecute Myanmar for international crimes against the Rohingya.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will now face a leadership review in the spring, the party's constituency associations were told on Wednesday.