Health Minister Tyler Shandro
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AHS announces funding to ‘stabilize’ EMS staffing; union says it doesn’t solve issuesThe $8.3 million will make 70 temporary EMS positions permanent and extend funding for 30 temporary paramedics in Calgary and Edmonton.CanadaAug 30, 2021
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Alberta expanding COVID-19 vaccine rollout for second dosesAlberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro said anyone who received their first Pfizer or Moderna dose in May can book their second dose immediately.HealthJun 18, 2021
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Gym owners responsible for Alberta’s COVID-19 high-intensity rules, no ‘out-of-breath’ workoutsAlberta officials said Tuesday that those who run fitness facilities in the province will be primarily responsible for ensuring their patrons are following the new guidelines.HealthMar 2, 2021
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Some Alberta businesses prepare to reopen as restrictions ease; 750 COVID-19 cases identified SundayThe province reported 1,210 new recoveries, 750 new cases and 19 deaths related to COVID-19 on Sunday.CanadaJan 17, 2021
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Privacy commissioner to review proposed changes to Alberta health legislation"It is extremely disappointing that I was not at any point consulted on this bill," Privacy Commissioner Jill Clayton said.HealthNov 6, 2020
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Nenshi demands apology from chief paramedic for ‘defamatory’ comments on EMS dispatch concernsDuring a presentation about EMS dispatch consolidation in Calgary, Alberta's chief paramedic balked at apologizing for comments he wrote in a letter that went public in September.CanadaNov 2, 2020
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Calgary councillors to discuss EMS dispatch consolidation in special meeting MondayAHS says callers to 911 will not notice any change, but city officials from Calgary, Lethbridge, Red Deer and Wood Buffalo are concerned the move will cost lives.CanadaSep 28, 2020
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Alberta health minister ‘confrontational’ and ‘arrogant’ in phone call: Calgary city councillor"He was phoning to put me in my place." Friday, Diane Colley-Urquhart had a call with Tyler Shandro about the plan to consolidate EMS dispatch in cities like Calgary.PoliticsSep 21, 2020
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‘It will cost lives’: Alberta mayors continue fight against EMS dispatch changesFour Alberta mayors have penned a letter raising their concerns over a centralization of EMS dispatch in the province.HealthSep 20, 2020
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Pincher Creek doctor calls out AHS, Alberta health minister for misinformation, lack of supportA dispute between a group of doctors in Pincher Creek, Alta., and the provincial government has led to one physician to post a public response alleging misinformation is being spread by officials.PoliticsAug 3, 2020
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