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AHS shut down ER at 16 hospitals in January

One community lost their ER for over 400 hours. As well, 4 communities lost theirs for over 200 hours and 2 were closed for over 100 hours.

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Alberta lost 250 family doctors last quarter

This is the largest loss since at least 2016 in registrations for physicians practicing in family medicine.

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AHS shut down ER at 13 hospitals in December

One community lost their ER for over 200 hours.

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Edmonton aggregate workers get 8.25% raise

They are also getting increases to meal allowances, mileage, pension, and health & wellness funds.

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AHS shut down ER at 7 hospitals in November

One community lost their ER for nearly 300 hours.

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11 Alberta hospitals lost ER service in October

Two communities lost their ER for over 200 hours. Another community lost its hospital’s ambulatory clinic.

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Home care employer refuses raises for workers

These workers are making less than $20 an hour.

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Taber care workers get 8.5% raise

This is slightly better than what they got in their last contract but still falls short of inflation.

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Lethbridge care home proposes 7.5% raise

The workers, however, are asking for 35%. And they want more vacation time, higher shift premiums, paid lunch breaks, and better health premiums.

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Lethbridge electrical workers get 8% raise

This gives the workers a better annual average increase than they received in their previous contract, but it still falls short of inflation.

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