5 h. ago Alberta Health Services confirms measles case found in Taber

The case comes after others were confirmed in Edmonton, Calgary and parts of northern Alberta in recent days.

Economics

5 h. ago Confirmed measles case at Calgary airport and in Taber area, says AHS

The person visited earlier this month, having flown from Toronto to Calgary on March 8, and then on to the southern Alberta community

Economics

29 h. ago AHS confirms cases of measles in Edmonton, public exposure possible in two locations

Edmonton is the latest Alberta city to be issued an advisory after a string of confirmed cases were reported elsewhere in the province

Economics

34 h. ago Cases of measles confirmed in Edmonton, public exposure possible in 2 locations

Edmonton is the latest Alberta city to be issued an advisory after a string of confirmed cases were reported elsewhere in the province.

Economics

38 h. ago AHS alert: Edmonton measles cases confirmed, exposure sites include northside clinic, Stollery Children's Hospital

"Anyone who attended these locations at these times who was born in or after 1970 and has less than two documented doses of measles-containing vaccine, is at risk for developing measles and is strongly encouraged to review their immunization records and monitor themselves for symptoms of measles"

Economics

55 h. ago Confirmed measles case in Calgary area prompts AHS public alert

The alert was issued Friday evening. A representative with AHS tells Global News that currently one person has been confirmed with a case of measles.

Economics

57 h. ago End in sight for education worker strikes as deals reached in Edmonton, Fort McMurray

Deals that could lead to the end of provincewide strikes by education workers were reached Saturday. Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees still need to ratify agreements carved out by union locals and the Edmonton Public, Fort McMurray Public and Fort McMurray Catholic school districts. “Education support workers are critical to our school […]

Society

3 d. ago Measles case confirmed north of Calgary as health officials warn of possible exposure

Various locations in Airdrie and Balzac subject of Alberta Health Services warning

Economics

3 d. ago Alert issued on potential measles exposure after case confirmed in Calgary

Health agency issued advisory on Friday saying the case had been in several public settings

Economics

3 d. ago Alert issued for potential measles exposure after case confirmed in Calgary

Health agency issued advisory on Friday saying the case had been in several public settings

Economics

5 d. ago ‘Backwards’: Union decries Pride flag removals from Edmonton public libraries

The union representing library employees is decrying a directive from the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) to remove Pride flags from public places in its branches as a step backwards for inclusion. Civic Service Union 52 says the library recently told staff to remove all Pride flags displayed in public areas of their workplaces. The rainbow […]

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5 d. ago ‘Step backwards’: Union decries Pride flag removals from Edmonton Public Library branches

CSU 52 local president Bryce Jowett told Postmedia he heard disappointment and anger from members about flags being taken down.

Other

5 d. ago Ontario seeing massive spike in measles cases, officials warn of outbreak

According to Public Health Ontario, as of Wednesday, 277 confirmed cases and 69 probable cases of measles were reported in Ontario in 2025.

Other

1 week ago Health officials confirm two more cases of measles in Metro Vancouver

The two new cases in the Fraser Health region are travel-related and linked to a case announced earlier this week.

Economics

1 week ago 2 more Metro Vancouver measles cases confirmed, both linked to travel

The new cases are linked to one reported Thursday. All three people were members of the same group who had recently travelled to Southeast Asia, Fraser Health said Friday. 

Economics

1 week ago Unvaccinated adult with measles dies in U.S., cause still not confirmed

An adult who was infected with measles has died in New Mexico, state health officials announced Thursday, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause.

Economics

1 week ago Enrolment increases putting strain on Edmonton Public Schools, projects 172,000 students by 2034

Without additional capital funding, Edmonton Public Schools anticipates that enrolment growth will outpace the creation of new student spaces by approximately 28,500 by 2034.

Society

2 w. ago Opinion: Public libraries celebrate the freedom to read what you like

As a librarian and the CEO of Edmonton Public Library (EPL), it is no surprise that I love to read. I have my favourite authors and genres, as well as those I am less fond of. EPL houses some of my most treasured books, alongside books with themes that I personally find unappealing, puzzling, or boring. […]

Culture

2 w. ago Edmonton Public Schools superintendent Darrel Robertson retires, ending a 30

Edmonton Public Schools superintendent Darrel Robertson is retiring at the end of the school year after a 30-year career.

Society

3 w. ago Edmonton adopts new public behaviour rule book banning spitting, drug use, panhandling near roads

Edmonton has a new rule book for public behaviour after getting the green light at city hall. City council unanimously approved the new Public Spaces Bylaw Tuesday morning meant to set clear expectations for behaviours that are and are not allowed in public in Edmonton. This includes bans on spitting, using drugs, panhandling by or […]

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