Alberta’s doctors and nurses say they have questions and concerns about the government’s plan to off-load underperforming hospitals to third-party operators. Dr. Paul Parks, president […]
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E. coli outbreak declared at Alberta child-care centre, shutdown ordered
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An investigation is underway into an E. coli outbreak that has temporarily shut down a central Alberta […]
Premier Danielle Smith reveals plans to transfer some Alberta hospitals away from AHS
At a UCP town hall event in Drayton Valley, Premier Danielle Smith revealed the next phases of her government’s restructuring of health care in Alberta, including plans to […]
Why clearing out spoiled food may not be enough after disasters
Jasper, Alta., residents are expected to return to their community on Friday to see what remains following a devastating wildfire. And while some will be […]
Addiction recovery centre opens west of Edmonton
Years after the Alberta government closed a facility west of Edmonton that supported homeless men with addiction issues, the province has reopened a new treatment […]
Calgary daycare operators push back against closure orders
The operators of three Calgary child-care facilities shut down this week are speaking out against the Alberta government’s inspection process, saying they’ve been discriminated against. The Calgary […]
Much of Alberta dealing with poor air quality due to wildfire smoke
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nearly all of Alberta was under an air quality advisory on Thursday. The poor air quality is […]
Canada must respond to mpox crisis in Africa to prevent spread here: experts
The World Health Organization’s declaration of mpox as a global public health emergency means Canada must do its part to help stem outbreaks of the virus in […]
Could poop pills improve your mental health? Alberta studies aim to find out
Could taking poop pills help improve the health of those suffering from certain mental health disorders? The University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine is […]
3 Calgary daycares shut down by Alberta government over child safety concerns
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 13, 2024 8:52 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three daycares in Calgary have […]