Новости за 26.06.2020

Lethbridge's interim chief of police is speaking out following the dismissal of a complaint lodged against him by an officer in 2019.

Close to half a million people who lost their health insurance amid the economic shutdown to slow the spread of COVID-19 have gotten coverage through HealthCare.gov, the government reported Thursday.

A study from the University of Calgary has concluded the Calgary supervised consumption site is saving the province money.

Turbidity is decreasing in Okanagan Lake, but it does remain higher than normal due to spring freshet.

“I just thought it was unfair that I’m paying for something I can’t do."

Alberta's public inquiry into whether foreign money is bankrolling anti-oil protests in Canada is going into overtime.

This month's outbreak in Beijing has seen 260 people infected, most of them with links to the city's biggest wholesale market, leading authorities to lock down some communities and cancel classes.

An incident involving the wife of Delta police chief Neil Dubord is now being investigated by Surrey RCMP.

With policing under more scrutiny across Canada and the United States, Regina's Board of Police Commissioners has officially joined the chorus calling for completely independent oversight in Saskatchewan.

The Alberta NDP called on Premier Jason Kenney to apologize Thursday and to fire his speechwriter over a 2013 essay critical of how Indigenous issues are framed in Canada, and which argues the narrative around residential schools amounts to a "bogus genocide story."

Two major festivals in Edmonton are facing a cash crunch. With celebrations on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at least one group says it is on the verge of folding for good.

Here’s Phil Darlington’s Thursday, June 25, 2020 evening weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.

A Police Act complaint has been filed against the Edmonton Police Service after it issued a public warning about the release of Wade Stene, which was followed by protests around the house he was living in and "threats to [do] significant harm," according to Stene's lawyer.

Health Matters June 25: A COVID-19 vaccine developed in Edmonton is advancing to human trials this summer. As Su-Ling Goh reports, a $4.2 million federal research grant will help take the project to the next step.

Alberta will soon begin offering COVID-19 asymptomatic testing at 20 community pharmacies, mainly in Calgary and Edmonton, and more locations will be added in the weeks to come. Julia Wong has more from Dr. Deena Hinshaw’s Thursday update.