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15 Canadian Soldiers Still on Ventilators Weeks After Devastating CFB Wainwright Fire

Fifteen Canadian soldiers remain on ventilators over three weeks after CFB Wainwright fire. Nine are in critical...

Alberta Health Services: When to Call 811 Instead of 911 for Assistance

Learn when to call 911 for emergencies versus dialing 811 for non-emergency health advice and information in Alberta.

Prairie Winds Water Park Closed After E. coli Cases Detected

Prairie Winds water park in Calgary closes after three E. coli cases detected. Visitors from late July warned to...

Former AHS CEO Says She's Being Targeted in Podcast Campaign to Drop Lawsuit

Former AHS CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos claims podcasters are targeting her with threats and harassment to pressure her...

Edmonton Orthopedic Surgeries Face Disruption as Hospitalist Contract Standoff Continues

Edmonton orthopedic surgeries face potential disruption as hospitalist contract dispute continues, with division...

Edmonton Orthopedic Surgery Disruptions Loom as Hospitalist Contract Crisis Deepens

Edmonton orthopedic surgeries face potential disruptions as hospitalist contracts expire April 1, despite health...

Calgary Healthcare System Faces Growing Pressures as Emergency Department Usage Surges

Calgary's emergency departments face mounting pressure from increased patient volumes, while healthcare officials...

Alberta Health Services Eyes Legal Action Over $49M Turkish Medication Deal

Alberta Health Services Announces $200M Investment in Rural Hospital Upgrades

Alberta Health Services has announced a $200-million investment to upgrade rural and regional hospitals across the...

Calgary Mental Health Crisis: Emergency Visits Up 40% Among Youth

Emergency department visits for youth mental health crises in Calgary have increased by 40% over the past year,...

Alberta Announces Dismantling of AHS in Major Healthcare Restructuring

The Alberta government has announced the dismantling of Alberta Health Services and its replacement with four new...

Crisis in Mental Health: Foothills Medical Centre Units 20/22 Face Allegations of Rights Violations, System Failures

Allegations of human rights violations, inappropriate medication practices, and systemic failures emerge from Calgary's...

Calgary Reports First Confirmed COVID-19 Case as Pandemic Reaches Alberta

Alberta Health Services activates emergency protocols as the novel coronavirus arrives in the province.