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Alberta teachers, school staff should be tested before classes start: Dr. Hinshaw

All teachers and school staff in Alberta should get tested for COVID-19 before students return to classrooms in September, the province's chief medical officer of heath recommended.
Doctors need sick pay too

Many Canadian doctors who fall sick or are forced to self-isolate as a result of COVID-19 won't have their incomes protected
Ruling upholds firing of paramedics who allowed patient to crawl for treatment

Video shows the paramedics leading a crawling man to an elevator after suggesting to a support worker that the patient could walk under his own power
'I don't remember': Man accused of killing Alberta doctor makes court appearance

A man accused of killing a family doctor at a walk-in clinic in central Alberta appeared confused at his first court appearance Wednesday, telling a judge that he doesn't remember and is sick.
Health Canada extends controlled substances exemptions

Originally set to expire in Sept. 2020, the new rules have been extended to Sept. 2021
Second wave of won't bring same grim results, says Que. premier
'How low is low enough' to reopen schools?

A new tool may help us estimate the likelihood of COVID-19 outbreaks at schools in the fall
Safety won't be compromised for vaccine, Dr. Tam says

Pandemic motivating more parents to get their kids the flu shot, UBC study finds