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  CALGARY -- As MPs traded shots and talking points in an emergency debate on Alberta's COVID-19 response Wednesday night, the Prime Minister called Premier Jason Kenney. Both leaders issued brief statements acknowledging the call Thursday. Kenney's statement essentially said "no thanks" and asked for help with obtaining additional vaccine doses from the United States. Mayors Don Iveson and Naheed Nenshi received their own calls around the same time, which Nenshi says offered resources to help administer vaccines. Alberta will expand eligibility to everyone over the age of 12 starting M...

Alberta physicians brace for worst, call out COVID-19 dissidents Bill Kaufmann © Provided by Calgary Herald Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Lynora Saxinger poses for a photo outside the Mazankowski Heart Institute at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, on Friday, March 5, 2021. Replay Video Skip Ad While expecting COVID-19 to push hospitals to their limit, some Alberta doctors are also voicing frustration and anger with those they hold partly responsible for that. Continued rallies by anti-restriction activists and a rodeo attended by thousands near Bowden over the...