AHS

• Southern Alberta hemodialysis laboratory receives multi-million-dollar boost

  Kidney disease can cause life to become a real struggle, but with an upgraded hemodialysis lab at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alta., patient comfort has improved.

  Health

  Jul 31
  
• Alberta government orders stop to rebranding of paramedic service provider

  Alberta Hospitals Minister Adriana LaGrange has halted the ALTA Paramedic Health rebranding campaign for ambulances and paramedic's uniforms in the province.

  Politics

  Jun 10
  
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• AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery

  Alberta Health Services said in November it would halt the bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients who had completed treatment. However, it now says the ceremony is only paused.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2025
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• Ronald McDonald House comfort cart comes to Lethbridge

  While hospitals can be a scary place for families with sick children, a new initiative by Ronald McDonald House offers comfort items to help make things a little easier.

  Health

  Oct 23, 2025
• MHCare Medical calls for release of audit related to Alberta health contract allegations

  MHCare is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit, but contracts it had with AHS were part of the examination by a law firm that is referenced in court documents.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2025
• Alberta surpasses 1,000 measles cases, AHS warns of potential exposures in Edmonton

  "Measles is a virus that spreads easily through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes," reads a post on the provincial government's website.

  Health

  Jun 20, 2025
• Former AHS CEO asks for speedy ruling in lawsuit against Alberta government

  Athana Mentzelopoulos, the former CEO of AHS, has applied for a summary judgment on the legality of her January firing, which would avoid sending the case to trial.

  Politics

  Jun 13, 2025
• Alberta surpasses 700 confirmed measles cases

  The Edmonton zone has seen six confirmed cases, while Calgary has counted 13.

  Health

  Jun 3, 2025
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• Alberta government extends deadline for judge’s investigation into health contracts scandal

  The allegations stem from a wrongful dismissal lawsuit filed by the former head of Alberta Health Services.

  Politics

  May 30, 2025
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• Former UCP cabinet minister calls Alberta government health contract probe ‘whitewashing’

  Peter Guthrie quit Danielle Smith's cabinet and was later expelled from the governing United Conservative caucus.

  Politics

  Apr 24, 2025