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  EDMONTON -- A COVID-19 case connected to Bellerose Composite High School in St. Albert has been identified as a variant case, according to a letter from the school. The letter, sent to families on Monday, said that a previously identified case was determined to be a variant case. “At this time, our school will remain open and we will continue to work directly with, and follow the recommendations of Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Alberta Education,” the letter went on to say. The letter did not identify if the person with COVID-19 was a student or a staff member, or which COVID-...

Additionally, the report suggested freezing the overall police budget. Belen Samuel, an organizer and member of Black Lives Matter (BLM) Edmonton, said in an interview with CTV News Edmonton that divesting 32 per cent of the EPS budget to supports that are more adequately equipped to properly respond to person-in-need calls is the better action than simply freezing the EPS’ budget. “Policing is not the solution to these issues and concerns of mental health, trauma, and housing concerns. Getting police involved right away in crisis calls like these is harmful Samuel said, who has worke...

A teenager, who was arrested by Edmonton transit officers and police, was carrying a concealed gun, according to EPS.

Emailers implored the prime minister to “stand up” or “fight back” against the project's cancellation.

An Edmonton police officer was injured after a cube van struck his vehicle during a traffic stop on Whitemud Drive.