
Paige Parsons
Paige Parsons is an Edmonton-based reporter and web editor. She can be reached at paige.parsons@cbc.ca.
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No charges laid after apparent KKK hood worn to post office in Grimshaw, Alta.
No charges will be laid in relation to a complaint about a man wearing what appears to be a Ku Klux Klan hood into a post office Grimshaw, Alta., in January, RCMP said in news release on Friday Feb. 26.
Canada -Edmonton |

Pregnant health-care workers weigh COVID-19 vaccine risks given lack of research
Pregnant health-care workers in Alberta face a dilemma between getting the COVID-19 vaccine or continuing to risk exposure to the virus and more severe possible outcomes.
Canada -Edmonton |

Kenney, Shandro announce next steps in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
On Friday, Alberta reported 325 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths.
Canada -Edmonton |

Jury deliberating verdict in Bradley Barton manslaughter case
The jury in Bradley Barton's manslaughter trial was sequestered late Thursday evening and will begin deliberations in the morning. The 52-year-old man is accused of killing Cindy Gladue in June 2011.
Canada -Edmonton |

'Mom's a Medium' star engaged in unfair business practices, Service Alberta finds
An Edmonton-area psychic medium whose clients have waited years for cancelled readings to be rescheduled or refunded has admitted to failing to comply with Alberta's Consumer Protection Act.
Canada -Edmonton |
GraceLife Church defies closure order again, exceeding capacity: RCMP
A church in Parkland County held another service Sunday, defying a closure order imposed last month for COVID-19 health infractions.
Canada -Edmonton |

In Depth
Vaccinated or not? Health-care system in Alberta dealing with how to deploy workers
Though Alberta's supply of COVID-19 vaccine has dwindled in recent weeks, health agencies and other employers are grappling with thorny questions about how to staff facilities when some workers are vaccinated against COVID-19 and others are not.
Canada -Edmonton |

Anti-racist activists call for change in Grimshaw in response to apparent KKK hood
A group of anti-racist activists held a demonstration at the Canada Post in Grimshaw, Alta., Saturday in response to reports of a man wearing a Ku Klux Klan-style hood there earlier this month.
Canada -Edmonton |

Alberta union says some continuing care staff still waiting on first COVID-19 vaccine dose
Some staff in long term care and designated supportive living facilities have yet to receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, despite the premier announcing last week that all staff and residents received a first dose.
Canada -Edmonton |
Family doctors call on province to let them give COVID-19 vaccinations
Family doctors in Alberta want to help give COVID-19 vaccinations but say the province has yet to tap them for help.
Canada -Edmonton |