CUPE Alberta launches campaign for health care state of emergency

The Alberta Division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Alberta) has launched an online campaign calling on Premier Danielle Smith to declare a health care state of emergency.

Alberta recall campaigners' cold, hard road to collect signatures to oust MLAs

Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides' recall bid got 6,500 signatures, but was still far short of its goal. Other MLA ...

HILL: Smith government should focus on what it can control — spending

Oil prices meaningfully impact the Alberta government’s budget, and unfortunately, the price outlook is bleak. Next month, ...
Canada's National Observer

First citizen recall petition against an Alberta legislature member fails

The first of more than two dozen recall petitions launched against members of Alberta's legislature has come up short.
Medicine Hat News

‘The canary is dead’: Doctors call out province as ER deaths, close calls spike

Doctors have shared a list of anonymized cases with hospital leadership that illustrate a system at its limits as crisis ...
Alberta PoliticsOpinion

Naheed Nenshi’s response to Alberta separatists is still too nice, too nuanced, and too naïve

We can all agree that last Friday’s opinion piece by NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi on Alberta separatism published by CTV News had ...
The TyeeOpinion

It’s a Brutal Flu Year. Why Are Canadians Shunning Vaccinations?

Recently, there have been other reports of preventable deaths in Alberta ERs. Alberta doctors have called the emergency-room ...
Calgary HeraldOpinion

Bell: Premier Danielle Smith, I was an emergency room patient — they need your help

Docs can send the Alberta government, and Premier Danielle Smith herself, real-life horror stories of what goes on in ...

Bell: Premier Smith, I was just an emergency room patient — they need your help

Docs can send the Alberta government, and Premier Danielle Smith herself, real-life horror stories of what goes on in ...

Minister says Alberta emergency room deaths and poor outcomes are exceptions to the norm

As Alberta doctors raise red flags about seeing what they say are delays in emergency room care, the province’s hospitals ...
Edmonton Journal

Alberta NDP urges government to declare a state of emergency as hospitals face mass pressures

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi is calling on Premier Danielle Smith and the United Conservative Party (UCP) to declare a ...

Alberta NDP leader accuses Smith’s UCP of playing blame game over Calgary water main

CALGARY - Alberta Opposition NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative Party government is ...