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Court approves seniors class action against Alberta over long-term care fees
Edmonton :: Canada | about 2 hours ago
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The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a class-action lawsuit can proceed against the province over the fees it charges seniors in long-term care. The lawsuit was filed by the Elder Advocates of Alberta Society after the government increased rates at nursing...
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, term caring, Alberta Justice, Alberta Health Services, class action, nursing homes, Canada, Edmonton, Healthcare, Nursing home, Politics, Nursing, Geriatrics, Healthcare in the United States, Lawsuit, Law Crime
Court approves class action over nursing home fees
Edmonton :: Canada | about 11 hours ago
Credibility Edmonton's first major snowstorm of the season is causing problems for drivers on city roads. A veteran Edmonton bus driver who suffered severe injuries in a vicious attack on the job Thursday underwent more surgery on Friday, this time on his eyes....
Tags: Earl Jones, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, fraudster earl, bus driver, alberta premier, Ed Stelmach, Canada, Politics, Alberta, Labor, Law Crime, Confidence tricksters, Energy in Canada, Fraud, Building, Social Issues, Energy conservation, Sexting, Charles Ponzi, Health Medical Pharma, Premier of Alberta, Confidence trick, Mazda, Ron Liepert, Deception, Ecoenergy, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Stelmach cabinet
Alberta Health Services to borrow $220M
Toronto :: Canada | about 24 hours ago
Credibility Alberta Health Services is borrowing $220 million from the Royal Bank to help ease a $1.2 billion budget crunch — a move approved at a meeting of the amalgamated provincial health board Thursday. Stephen Duckett, president and CEO of Alberta Health Services....
Tags: Alberta Health Services, Stephen Duckett, Canada, Toronto, Deficit, Duckett, Pandemics, Swine influenza, William Howard Taft, flu pandemic, Alberta
Alberta government to spend $1.5 million on domestic violence program
Calgary :: Canada | 1 day ago
Credibility The Alberta government says it will spend $1.5 million over three years on a Calgary program to help families struggling with domestic violence. The pilot project will provide support to families identified as high risk for repeated instances of domestic...
Tags: Calgary, Alberta Health Services, domestic violence, Canada, Social Issues, Alberta, Business Finance, Amanda Lindhout, Executive Council of Alberta, Janis Tarchuk, Emily Brydon, Politics, Brydon, Taylor Pyatt, Swine influenza, flu pandemic, Year of birth missing, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Religion Belief
Roar of the Rings women’s capsules
Edmonton :: Canada | 4 days ago
Credibility Canada’s Olympic curling representatives will be decided at the Roar of the Rings at Rexall Place in Edmonton beginning on Sunday. Here’s a look at the eight women’s teams vying for a trip to the Vancouver Games: Eighth seed Team Holland, Kronau Curling...
Tags: curling pedigree, Alberta Health Services, Manitoba/Team Canada, Columbia/Team Canada, Saskatchewan Curling Association, Saskatchewan Volleyball Association, Edmonton Journal, Canada Cups, em roar, Saskatoon, Canada, Edmonton
Alberta still struggling with large syphilis caseload
Edmonton :: Canada | 6 days ago
Credibility Another nine babies were infected during the same time period and continue to need long-term followup care. Whatever's happening, it's recent: no child was born in the province with syphilis between 1992 and 2002. Dr. Gerry Predy, medical officer of...
Tags: Alberta Health Services, Alberta Health and Wellness, Marliss Taylor, Dr. Gerry Predy, Karen Grimsrud, Canada, Edmonton, Health Medical Pharma, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Congenital syphilis, Social Issues, Bacterial diseases, Spirochaetes, Alberta, Syphilis
Full disclosure bill causes stir
Calgary :: Canada | 14 days ago
Credibility Calgary police are fighting for a bill that would allow for full disclosure between emergency responders and police officers, but the province's privacy commissioner says the legislation is not necessary. Police Chief Rick Hansen says that since the province...
Tags: calgary police, Calgary, Alberta Health Services, police chief, Canada, Freedom of information legislation, Certified first responder, Ambulance, Emergency medical technician, Emergency medical responders, Privacy Act, Paramedic, Emergency medical services, Calgary Police Service, Emergency Health Services
Alberta cutting vacant health care jobs, 550 staff taking buyouts
Edmonton :: Canada | 17 days ago
Credibility Alberta health superboard says it's trying to eliminate its $1.3 billion deficit by cutting hundreds of health-care jobs. Alberta Health Services has cut 660 jobs by not filling vacant positions and another 550 staff have agreed to take voluntary buyouts.
Tags: Alberta Health Services, care job, Canada, Edmonton, Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, Health Medical Pharma, Labor
Eye surgeon targetted in alleged murder plot
Yellowknife :: Canada | 17 days ago
Credibility A Washington state eye surgeon who co-owns a laser eye clinic in Edmonton has been charged with arranging to have his business partner and former brother-in-law killed by Russian mobsters. Alberta Health Services plans to save $66 million by not filling...
Tags: Alberta Health Services, Edmonton International Airport, eyes surgeon, Canada, Yellowknife, Calgary, Health Medical Pharma, Transportation engineering, Alberta, Street furniture, Traffic enforcement camera, Traffic law, Law Crime, Hearing aid, Edmonton, Century Park, flu pandemic, Health in the United States, flu pandemic in the United Kingdom, Influenza, flu pandemic vaccine, Vaccines, Pandemics, Immunology, Disaster Accident
Alberta rancher funds Seabiscuit statue
Calgary :: Canada | 17 days ago
Credibility A Calgary family concerned about their children's homework load has signed a contract with their school to eliminate the problem altogether. An Alberta rancher who grew up listening to stories about a local jockey's feats with the famous racehorse Seabiscuit...
Tags: Calgary, calgary police, Alberta Health Services, police hope, dark image, Canada, Seabiscuit, Milan Hejduk, Labor, Alberta, Swine influenza, Influenza vaccine, Health in the United Kingdom, flu pandemic in the United Kingdom, Law Crime
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