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What is the consumer price index and how is it used to measure inflation?

Sale stickers on a store shelf. A seven percent increase in the consumer price index (CPI) over the 12 months to December was the highest since 1982.

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Valentine’s Day deals to get back at your ex

Topo Chico Hard Seltzer announced it is selling prickly valentines to send to a special ex-someone. "Bolder (and sharper) than your typical bouquet of flowers, each Prickly Valentine comes with a mini-cactus and commemorative card," the seltzer brand revealed in a press release.There is currently a limit of one cactus per customer, and an alcohol purchase is required. You can make a "point" to that lousy person and order here.With a $10 donation this Valentine's Day, The Florida Aquarium will also let you name a roach after an ex.Those who participate will receive a certificate commemorating the occasion and a photo of the roach. Participants will also be able to send a message with "words you wish you had said" or a "funny revenge confession." The aquarium said amusing, family-friendly confessions will be posted with anonymity on The Florida Aquarium’s social media. An, don't worry – they'll never "Hiss & Tell" who sent them! You can get started here.Meanwhile, the San Antonio Zoo will also host its Cry Me a Cockroach Fundraiser for its third year, where funds raised support the zoo’s vision of securing a future for wildlife. The Madagascar Hissing Cockroach.

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COVID-19 hospitalizations decrease slightly as Alberta’s vaccine passport program officially expires

COVID-19 decreased slightly on Wednesday as Alberta’s vaccine passport program officially expired.Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday that the restrictions exemption program would be lifted at midnight. The REP came into effect in September, and required Albertans to show proof of double vaccination or a negative rapid test result to obtain entry to businesses operating under the program.

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Road closures put in place around Queen’s Park ahead of possible protest

Toronto Police has put in place a number of road closures over rumblings on social media that a protest connected to the Ottawa convoy could come to the city. Erica Vella has more.

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Rapid tests to be made available for free at Ontario grocery stores, pharmacies

Whether you’re heading to the pharmacy to pick up a prescription or doing your groceries, you’ll now be able to pick up a kit of rapid antigen tests for free. It comes as COVID-19 cases across Ontario are on the decline and the province prepares to lift additional public health measures of the coming weeks.

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B.C. bringing in vaccine mandate for all remaining health-care workers

COVID-19, the province is finally implementing the policy.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced on Wednesday family doctors, dentists, chiropractors, physiotherapists and pharmacists will be required to be vaccinated by March 24, 2022.Henry said there is a process in place for medical exemptions, which can be submitted to her office.“We have been working with the colleges to sort through the details on the notice we put forward in October.

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2 men charged in string of New Castle County residential burglaries

NEW CASTLE, Del. - Police in New Castle County arrested two men they say are behind a string of home burglaries. Police say the men chose their victims because of their ethnicity.They say crimes similar to these have been reported to multiple police agencies from outside the state, including as far south as Georgia.Watches, jewelry, designer bags and sneakers.

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Smithsonian Museum is asking for pictures from Disney vacations

FILE - Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World. Vacation photos have a new use.The Smithsonian National Museum of American History is asking for vacation photos from Disneyland in California or Disney World in Florida.

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Govt. program does not pay for crack pipes, White House says

Man holding a crack pipe. WASHINGTON (AP) - Following outrage on the political right, the Biden administration said Wednesday that a grant program to help prevent additional harm to people who use illicit drugs will not pay for safer pipes to smoke crack or meth."No federal funding will be used directly or through subsequent reimbursement of grantees to put pipes in safe smoking kits," Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and White House drug policy adviser Rahul Gupta said in a statement.White House press secretary Jen Psaki said separately that was never the intention, complaining that impression was created by "inaccurate reporting."Monday was the deadline for service organizations and state and local governments to apply for a share of $30 million in federal money for "harm reduction" efforts intended to prevent disease, injury and other collateral trauma to people addicted to illicit drugs.RELATED: 93,000 Americans died of overdoses last year, a new recordThe original request for funding proposals from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration had listed "safe smoking kits/supplies" among the items that could be purchased with taxpayer money.

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COVID-19: Ontario health minister says ‘not in the clear’ yet to end proof of vaccination, masking

As Alberta and Saskatchewan drop most COVID-19 restrictions, Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Wednesday there was no plan to drop the proof of vaccination or masking requirements yet as the province is “not in the clear” to do so.

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The Healing: Black men yoga takes shape to combat mental health

CHICAGO - When friends Tristan Lewis and Andrew Smith invited a few Black men to take part in a yoga class in Chicago in 2020, they didn’t know it would spur a nationwide movement.The two men created The Healing, a nonprofit aimed at promoting mental health for Black men and offering resources for improvement. Services include events where participants can share with each other about various struggles or sessions with mental health professionals.Most notably, the organization offers virtual yoga classes for Black men with the next one scheduled to place on Feb.

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Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong's stolen classic car recovered in OC

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 24: Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs onstage during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for dcp) ORANGE, Calif. - The Costa Mesa Police Department announced Wednesday the cherished classic car belonging to Green Day’s lead vocalist, Billie Joe Armstrong, has been recovered days after it was reported stolen.Green Day, formed in San Francisco's East Bay Area, is a Grammy award-winning rock band whose biggest hits include "Wake Me Up When September Ends," "When I Come Around," and "Holiday." The band's music is also featured in the musical "American Idiot." On the morning of Feb.

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Camden officials distribute KN95 masks, as slow rollout of free masks nationwide begins

CAMDEN, N.J. - Thousands of KN95 masks, recently donated by Cooper University Hospital, were given out in Camden County Wednesday, by city officials, in an effort to help halt the spread of COVID-19.Last month, the U.S. Government announced it would be handing out 400 million N95 masks to everyone in the country and those masks have started to appear in some stores.

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Lanarkshire locals encouraged to beat winter blues with health walks

Lanarkshire locals are being encouraged to shake off the winter blues with free health walks throughout the area.

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‘It’s a lot’: At least 2M Quebecers infected during fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19: Quebec announces staggered reopening plan through to mid-March Nearly one million infections have occurred since Dec. 31, Boileau said.The government on Tuesday presented a road map to gradually lifting restrictions over the coming weeks, with most expected to be gone by March 14 — except mask mandates and the vaccine passport system.

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COVID-19: Doctors’ group concerned about Calgary Stampede, major corporate partner won’t take part

Calgary Stampede getting the conditional green light to go ahead amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some are concerned the event could become one of the greatest superspreaders of the novel coronavirus that the province has ever seen.In an open letter to Premier Jason Kenney on Thursday, the Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association, which includes Alberta’s former chief medical officer of health Dr.

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Concerns raised after Kenney and cabinet ministers dine on ‘Sky Palace’ balcony

Jason Kenney and a number of his cabinet ministers were seen dining on the balcony of the so-called “Sky Palace” in Edmonton on Tuesday night.

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COVID-19: Questions raised after Kenney, cabinet ministers dine on ‘Sky Palace’ balcony in Edmonton

Questions are being raised after photos circulated on social media showing Premier Jason Kenney and some cabinet ministers dining on the balcony of the “Sky Palace” in Edmonton while Alberta continues to enforce COVID-19 restrictions on dining and outdoor gatherings.

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COVID-19 second doses: Alberta releases updated vaccine plan

Premier Jason Kenney announced the rollout plan for second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. Sarah Offin has details on when Albertans can start booking appointments.

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‘If we go full force into cancel culture, then we’re cancelling… our history’: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney

When responding to a question regarding a Calgary school changing its name after the remains of 215 Indigenous children were found at an unmarked burial site at a former residential school, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney took aim at cancel culture, saying “we should learn from our history.”

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Alberta premier announces rollout for 2nd doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Premier Jason Kenney announces the rollout plan to get second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Albertans by the end of the summer.

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COVID-19: Alberta moves into Stage 1 of reopening — Here’s what you can and can’t do

Stage 1 of the “Open for Summer” plan to ease COVID-19 restrictions.Premier Jason Kenney announced the three-stage plan last week, which boldly aims to lift nearly all COVID-19 public health restrictions province-wide by the end of June or early July.

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Are financial incentives motivators for individuals not yet inoculated?

COVID-19 vaccine, financial incentives from organizations might motivate individuals to get their first dose. Some Canadian organizations, such as the University of Lethbridge and DLGL Technologies, are offering a financial award for individuals who provide proof of inoculation.On Friday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said “we want to leave no stone unturned when it comes to getting as many people vaccinated as possible, given the huge health and social benefits.”“I have asked our health department to consider some of those creative incentives for people to get vaccinated,” Kenney says.

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Premier Jason Kenney hints at incentives in Alberta for vaccination

Alberta’s premier is raising the idea of incentives for vaccination — something being done in the United States. It comes as the province is days away from step one of the reopening plan, and as Canada’s advisory committee on immunization pushes for second doses sooner.

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60 per cent of eligible Albertans vaccinated against COVID-19, next reopening stage could begin June 10

COVID-19 vaccines, the province announced on Friday.That means Stage 2 of Alberta’s “Open for Summer” plan could begin on June 10. Hospitalizations would need to be below 500 and declining for that to go forward.“With our vaccination program protecting more Albertans every day and fewer Albertans in hospital due to COVID-19, we are on the right track to a safe reopening,” Premier Jason Kenney said in a news release.

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‘We don’t see that’: Kenney’s response to question about significant COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Alberta

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney responds to a question about the possibility of significant COVID-19 hesitancy in the province.

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Kenney says announcement on COVID-19 vaccine second doses coming next week after NACI update

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says an announcement on the province’s plans to roll out second-dose COVID-19 vaccines will be coming next week after the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) update saying second doses should be offered as soon as possible with increased supply.

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Kenney asks Albertans to get COVID-19 vaccine information from official sources, not Facebook

Premier Jason Kenney asks Albertans who are getting their COVID-19 vaccine information from “what people posted on Facebook” to look at the official sources.

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Premier Kenney announces $45M in funding for Alberta students impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces the government will be providing up to $45 million in new funding to support students who require help with literacy and numeracy after impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Alberta premier, education minister to announce supports for students affected by COVID-19

Jason Kenney and Education Minister Adriana LaGrange are scheduled to announce supports for students amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday morning.The two are scheduled to speak at 11 a.m. and their news conference will be streamed live in this story post.

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Premier Jason Kenney defends ‘Open for Summer’ relaunch plan

One day after unveiling a three-stage relaunch plan for the province, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney joined Gord Steinke to talk about the plan to reopen businesses and lift COVID-19 health restrictions.

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Kenney stresses COVID-19 vaccine is ‘voluntary’ when responding to criticism

Premier Jason Kenney responds to criticism regarding how Alberta’s plan to relax COVID-19 restrictions is tied to vaccination rates.

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Kenney says Alberta NDP ‘understating the protective effect of the vaccines’

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney responds to a question regarding a statement calling the Alberta NDP anti-vaxxers.

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Why is Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening plan timeline slower than other provinces?

COVID-19 economic reopening plans, but Ontario’s timeline appears to lag noticeably behind others even though certain provinces had higher cases per capita during the third wave.“I think there is a paralysis, a fear of making mistakes based on the past,” political commentator Sarbjit Kaur told Global News.Calgary-based political strategist Zain Velji said Ontario Premier Doug Ford “probably paid a greater political consequence” in the second and third waves compared to Alberta Premier Jason Kenney.

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Edmonton summer events organizers excited by Alberta’s relaunch plan

Staff of Edmonton’s Heritage Festival, Taste of Edmonton and Roger’s Place are buzzing after Premier Jason Kenney announced Alberta’s three stage reopening plan Wednesday. Sarah Ryan has the details.

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Alberta’s three-stage ‘open for summer’ plan to start soon

Alberta will be open for summer — that’s the message Premier Jason Kenney delivered Wednesday when unveiling the province’s three-phase economic relaunch and COVID-19 restriction relaxation plan.

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Alberta’s three-stage reopening plan to start in June

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has unveiled the province’s three-stage strategy to lift COVID-19 restrictions, with all measures potentially being gone by early July. Heather Yourex-West has the details of Canada’s fastest re-opening plan, which is set to start just weeks after the province became the country’s COVID-19 hot spot.

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Former top doctor calls Alberta’s COVID-19 reopening plan ‘aggressive to the point of recklessness’

says the province’s plan to ease COVID-19 restrictions is “aggressive to the point of recklessness” and is setting the province up for a fourth wave.“The timing is really aggressive and going to a third stage with 70 per cent (of the population vaccinated) on a single dose, in which basically the province is completely open, is irresponsible,” said Dr. James Talbot, who is the co-chair of the Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association’s COVID-19 committee.“Aggressive to the point of recklessness… I’m not surprised but I’m extremely disappointed.”Earlier Wednesday, Premier Jason Kenney revealed the province’s “Open for Summer” plan, which could see the majority of public health restrictions lifted by early July.

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COVID-19: Premier expects Alberta to move to Stage 2 of ‘open for summer’ plan by mid-June

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney details Stage 2 of the province’s “open for summer” plan, which he described as a “big step forward.”

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COVID-19: Kenney anticipates ‘as much Stampede as the community can put on’ in Calgary

Premier Jason Kenney answers a question about what can be expected at the Calgary Stampede if public health measures are relaxed.

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Alberta estimates 14% of citizens have COVID-19 immunity from prior infection: Kenney

Premier Jason Kenney says the province estimated that about 14 per cent of the population has natural immunity to COVID-19 when drafting the “open for summer” plan.

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‘I don’t think many Albertans will feel that this is high-speed’: Kenney on plan to relax COVID-19 restrictions

Premier Jason Kenney responds to a question about how fast Alberta’s plan to relax COVID-19 health restrictions in the province could happen.

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COVID-19: Mandatory mask requirement would be lifted in Stage 3 of Alberta’s ‘open for summer’ plan

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the mandatory indoor mask rule would be lifted as part of Stage 3 in the province’s plan to relax COVID-19 health restrictions.

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COVID-19: Kenney announces ‘open for summer’ plan in Alberta, relaxing most health restrictions

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces the province’s “open for summer” plan; a three-step approach that will relax most COVID-19 health restrictions.

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COVID-19: Kenney details Stage 1 of Alberta’s ‘open for summer’ plan

Premier Jason Kenney outlines Stage 1 of Alberta’s “open for summer” plan, which includes increasing capacity limits for worship services and retail, limited outdoor social gatherings and reopening of personal services.

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‘Almost all health restrictions will be gone’: Kenny on Stage 3 of Alberta’s ‘open for summer’ plan

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says Stage 3 of the “open for summer” plan will see “almost all health restrictions… gone.”

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Alberta’s three-stage summer reopening plan unveiled by Premier Kenney

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney unveiled the three stages the province will go through as it lifts the various COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place since last year. Tom Vernon has the details on the noon news.

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Kenney expected to share Alberta’s summer reopening plan on Wednesday

It’s expected Jason Kenney will provide an update on Alberta’s strategy for safely easing COVID-19 restrictions during a Wednesday morning news conference. Sarah Offin has details.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Alberta identifies 209 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday

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