Hospitals

• Alberta election: Rachel Notley promises $1.87B for Edmonton infrastructure projects

  The Alberta NDP is promising $1.87 billion for several infrastructure projects in the provincial capital if it wins the May 29 election.

  Politics

  May 19
  
• Alberta NDP promise $1.2B in funding for new Calgary schools, health center and transit

  The Alberta NDP is promising to build more hospitals, schools and light-rail transit lines in Calgary if the party is elected on May 29.

  Politics

  May 11
  
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• New health care data analytics and management programs coming to Saint Mary’s University

  The Nova Scotia government announced $25 million for Saint Mary's University Wednesday that will, in part, create a health care data analytics diploma program.

  Politics

  Mar 8
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• Ontario health minister calls for patience in hospital ERs amid increased complaints

  A new report by the ombudsman shows a 43 per cent increase in the volume of complaints from patients and their caregivers in 2021-22

  Health

  Mar 7
• St. Lawrence College adding to its nursing program

  St. Lawrence College's campuses in Kingston, Brockville and Cornwall are set to begin offering nursing credential upgrade courses.

  Education

  Mar 7
• SARM calls for more rural medical support, noting it would help urban centres

  Ray Orb says there's poor communication between the Saskatchewan Health Authority and rural municipality residents as far as delivering care.

  Health

  Feb 21
• Resident doctors discuss future of medicine in the Maritimes

  Resident Awareness Week recognizes the work of doctors in residency and their role as members of the new generation of physicians in the health-care system.

  Health

  Feb 8
• N.B. premier hopes a health care deal with feds reflects shared priorities

  Premiers from across the country are scheduled to meet with the federal government next week to begin talks on boosting health transfers to the provinces.

  Health

  Jan 30
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• Staff needed to open up N.B. nursing home capacity for people in hospital: advocate

  About half the people on the waiting list for a nursing home are currently in hospital, even though they've been medically discharged.

  Health

  Jan 24
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• N.B. may move some patients up nursing home waiting list if hospital is in ‘critical state’

  New Brunswick's social development minister will now be able to force nursing homes to take ALC patients in order to free beds up in an overburdened hospital.

  Health

  Jan 23