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Body found in Bow River

Body found in Bow River

Police are reporting that a body was found in the Bow River this morning at 8:00
The body was found by a woman was walking her dog along the path near the 2200 block of Canyon Meadows Drive S.E
The woman discovered the body in approximately six to eight inches of water in the Bow River.
Fire department [...]

Four additional H1N1/swine flu cases reported in Alberta

Four additional H1N1/swine flu cases reported in Alberta

Alberta Health and Wellness just announced four new cases of H1N1 influenza, also known as swine flu, in Alberta.
The new cases include a girl and boy from Calgary. The girl had contact with travellers to swine flu affected areas. The boy has no travel history. Also infected are two female adults from the Edmonton area, [...]

Alberta woman is Canada’s first swine flu death: Alberta confirms

Alberta woman is Canada’s first swine flu death: Alberta confirms

Alberta Health and Wellness has confirmed that an elderly woman from northern Alberta is Canada’s first swine flu death.
Last night the CBC was reporting that a woman with H1N1, also known as swine flu, had died. These could not be confirmed at the time.
In a statement released today, the Alberta Government states that a “Mild [...]

Tests are underway to determine if Albertan woman is Canada’s first swine flu death: Sources

Tests are underway to determine if Albertan woman is Canada’s first swine flu death: Sources

This story has new developments. Click here to read: Confirm, Alberta Woman dies from Swine Flu
The Edmonton Journal is citing an anonymous source at Alberta Health Services who says that tests are being conducted to determine if an elderly woman who has died in Alberta was suffering from swine flu.
Earlier the CBC is reporting that [...]

Possible Canadian swine flu death in Alberta

Possible Canadian swine flu death in Alberta

The CBC is reporting that an elderly woman living in northern Alberta who had contracted H1N1 influenza, also known as Swine Flu, has died.
Provincial and federal officials have not yet commented and it is uncertain if it was the flu that caused the death. It is not known if the woman had any other medical [...]