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Alberta's Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Raising Public Health Concerns
Alberta surpasses the U.S. in confirmed measles cases (1314 vs. 1288), with no deaths in Alberta but three in the U.S., highlighting the impact of low vaccination rates and potentially underreported cases.
Alberta's Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Raising Public Health Concerns
Alberta surpasses the U.S. in confirmed measles cases (1314 vs. 1288), with no deaths in Alberta but three in the U.S., highlighting the impact of low vaccination rates and potentially underreported cases.
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44% Bias Score
Alberta to Charge Residents for COVID-19 Vaccines
Alberta's government announced that starting this fall, most residents will have to pay approximately $110 for a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the waste of about one million doses last year, costing $135 million, and will change the vaccine distribution from pharmacies to public health clinics and implem...
Alberta to Charge Residents for COVID-19 Vaccines
Alberta's government announced that starting this fall, most residents will have to pay approximately $110 for a COVID-19 vaccine to curb the waste of about one million doses last year, costing $135 million, and will change the vaccine distribution from pharmacies to public health clinics and implem...
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40% Bias Score
Alberta Medical Association Backs Lawsuit Against Bill 26 Limiting Transgender Youth Care
The Alberta Medical Association supports a lawsuit against Alberta's Bill 26, which restricts gender-affirming care for transgender youth, arguing it violates physicians' ethical obligations and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; three Alberta doctors joined the Canadian Medical Association's chall...
Alberta Medical Association Backs Lawsuit Against Bill 26 Limiting Transgender Youth Care
The Alberta Medical Association supports a lawsuit against Alberta's Bill 26, which restricts gender-affirming care for transgender youth, arguing it violates physicians' ethical obligations and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; three Alberta doctors joined the Canadian Medical Association's chall...
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48% Bias Score
Southern Alberta Issues Blanket Measles Exposure Advisory Amidst Uncontrolled Outbreak
A surge in measles cases in Southern Alberta's South Zone (452 confirmed, 75% of Alberta's total) has forced health officials to issue a blanket exposure advisory due to the inability to track specific exposure sites, impacting mainly unvaccinated individuals under 18.
Southern Alberta Issues Blanket Measles Exposure Advisory Amidst Uncontrolled Outbreak
A surge in measles cases in Southern Alberta's South Zone (452 confirmed, 75% of Alberta's total) has forced health officials to issue a blanket exposure advisory due to the inability to track specific exposure sites, impacting mainly unvaccinated individuals under 18.
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40% Bias Score
Alberta Invests $7 Million in Six New Urban Wildfire Crews
Alberta is investing nearly $7 million in provincial and federal funding to create six new urban wildfire crews across the province, enhancing wildfire response and community protection. The crews will be based in Hinton, Slave Lake, Strathmore, Kananaskis Village, Lac La Biche County, and under the...
Alberta Invests $7 Million in Six New Urban Wildfire Crews
Alberta is investing nearly $7 million in provincial and federal funding to create six new urban wildfire crews across the province, enhancing wildfire response and community protection. The crews will be based in Hinton, Slave Lake, Strathmore, Kananaskis Village, Lac La Biche County, and under the...
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44% Bias Score
Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote on Strike Amidst Pay Dispute
Alberta's 23,500 public sector workers, represented by AUPE, are voting on a strike due to a rejected 11.5 percent pay increase offer from the province, deemed insufficient to combat six years of inflation-related losses. The vote, concluding Monday with results on May 14, highlights broader labor u...
Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote on Strike Amidst Pay Dispute
Alberta's 23,500 public sector workers, represented by AUPE, are voting on a strike due to a rejected 11.5 percent pay increase offer from the province, deemed insufficient to combat six years of inflation-related losses. The vote, concluding Monday with results on May 14, highlights broader labor u...
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48% Bias Score
Alberta Pauses Limits on On-Farm Slaughter Sales Amid Farmer Backlash
Alberta's government temporarily halted new restrictions on annual on-farm animal sales (roughly 2,250 kg of live animals) following farmer concerns, despite citing public health as the initial reason for the limits, after an E. coli outbreak unrelated to on-farm sales.
Alberta Pauses Limits on On-Farm Slaughter Sales Amid Farmer Backlash
Alberta's government temporarily halted new restrictions on annual on-farm animal sales (roughly 2,250 kg of live animals) following farmer concerns, despite citing public health as the initial reason for the limits, after an E. coli outbreak unrelated to on-farm sales.
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44% Bias Score
B.C. Rejects New Pipeline Proposals Due to Economic Impracticality
British Columbia's Energy Minister Adrian Dix rejected proposals for new pipelines citing economic impracticality and massive costs, contrasting with Alberta's push for a Northern Gateway revival and highlighting interprovincial energy policy disagreements.
B.C. Rejects New Pipeline Proposals Due to Economic Impracticality
British Columbia's Energy Minister Adrian Dix rejected proposals for new pipelines citing economic impracticality and massive costs, contrasting with Alberta's push for a Northern Gateway revival and highlighting interprovincial energy policy disagreements.
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48% Bias Score
Widespread Measles Outbreak in Southern Alberta Prompts Blanket Exposure Advisory
Southern Alberta faces a significant measles outbreak with 452 confirmed cases (75% of Alberta's total 606 cases) prompting health officials to issue a blanket exposure advisory for the South Zone due to widespread transmission and underreporting, urging vaccination for those born after 1970 with fe...
Widespread Measles Outbreak in Southern Alberta Prompts Blanket Exposure Advisory
Southern Alberta faces a significant measles outbreak with 452 confirmed cases (75% of Alberta's total 606 cases) prompting health officials to issue a blanket exposure advisory for the South Zone due to widespread transmission and underreporting, urging vaccination for those born after 1970 with fe...
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40% Bias Score
Alberta to Implement New Age-Appropriate Standards for School Library Books
Alberta's government is introducing new age-appropriate standards for school library books by the 2025-26 school year, prompted by concerns over explicit sexual content found in several books, including graphic novels featuring LGBTQ+ themes, with public feedback being solicited before finalizing re...
Alberta to Implement New Age-Appropriate Standards for School Library Books
Alberta's government is introducing new age-appropriate standards for school library books by the 2025-26 school year, prompted by concerns over explicit sexual content found in several books, including graphic novels featuring LGBTQ+ themes, with public feedback being solicited before finalizing re...
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64% Bias Score
Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Strike
In Alberta, 90.1% of 23,500 public-sector workers voted to strike, demanding a 24% pay raise to counter inflation after rejecting the province's 11.5% offer; this follows the 2017 repeal of legislation prohibiting strikes by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE).
Alberta Public Sector Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Strike
In Alberta, 90.1% of 23,500 public-sector workers voted to strike, demanding a 24% pay raise to counter inflation after rejecting the province's 11.5% offer; this follows the 2017 repeal of legislation prohibiting strikes by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE).
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36% Bias Score
Poilievre Rejects \$154,850 Severance Package
Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada's Conservative Party, rejected a \$154,850 severance package after losing his Ottawa-area seat, planning to run in Alberta and return to Parliament this summer, contrasting with typical practices.
Poilievre Rejects \$154,850 Severance Package
Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada's Conservative Party, rejected a \$154,850 severance package after losing his Ottawa-area seat, planning to run in Alberta and return to Parliament this summer, contrasting with typical practices.
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32% Bias Score
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