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Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News
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Alberta Justice spokespeople deliver duelling statements on prosecutor email review
EDMONTON — An email probe into whether Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s office interfered with Crown prosecutors took a confusing turn Friday after two government spokespeople delivered duelling statements that raised questions over how far back the
Jan 27, 2023 5:24 PM
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WHO decision on COVID-19 emergency won't effect Canada's response: Tam
OTTAWA — On Monday, exactly three years from the day he declared COVID-19 to be a global public health emergency, World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will decide whether to call it off.
Jan 27, 2023 2:36 PM
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Ontario launches fee code for treating patients with long COVID
TORONTO — Ontario has released a billing code for doctors to use when diagnosing long COVID – a move doctors and advocates say is a crucial first step to better understanding, treating and destigmatizing a growing problem.
Jan 27, 2023 9:28 AM
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Pandemic, culture wars revive 'school choice' policy push
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Nichole Mason first became concerned when she learned administrators at her children's public school were allowing transgender students to use girls' bathrooms.
Jan 27, 2023 5:06 AM
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Russian coronavirus-denying ex-monk sentenced to 7 years
MOSCOW (AP) — A former Russian Orthodox monk, who denied that the coronavirus existed and defied the Kremlin, was handed a seven-year prison sentence Friday.
Jan 27, 2023 3:32 AM
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South Korea extends restrictions on travelers from China
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it will continue to restrict the entry of short-term travelers from China through the end of February over concerns that the spread of COVID-19 in that country may worsen following the Lunar New Year’s holid
Jan 27, 2023 1:31 AM
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NDP says Alberta premier's prosecutor review flawed, calls for outside investigation
EDMONTON — Alberta’s Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith's assurance of a thorough investigation into allegations of interference with Crown prosecutors is "an empty talking point" given new details on the search itself.
Jan 26, 2023 2:34 PM
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COVID-19 misinformation contributed to 2,800 Canadian deaths, report suggests
A new report says misinformation about COVID-19 contributed to more than 2,800 Canadian deaths and at least $300 million in hospital and ICU visits.
Jan 26, 2023 11:33 AM
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Manning COVID review to cover off work of long-promised Alberta public health panel
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s promise to assemble a panel of medical experts to deliver ongoing advice on public health and COVID-19 will be covered off by former Reform Party Leader Preston Manning’s pandemic review, her office said We
Jan 25, 2023 4:27 PM
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Best Buy trims jobs as sales of electronics slump following pandemic surge
Best Buy, one of the country's largest consumer electronics retailers, is laying off about 0.7 per cent of its workforce, estimated to be about 700 employees.
Jan 25, 2023 1:40 PM
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