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Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?
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Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?
01:51 | September 4, 2019
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Jasper re-entry ‘going well,’ remains restricted to residents only: officials
02:30 | August 19, 2024
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What impact could rail strike have on Alberta?
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Emotional return to Jasper for residents that fled wildfire
01:40 | August 16, 2024
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Jasper residents returning home after wildfire destroyed a third of the townsite
01:54 | August 16, 2024
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Officials stress Jasper re-entry is ‘for residents only’
01:53 | August 14, 2024
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Jasper residents prepare for long insurance process after wildfire
02:25 | August 13, 2024
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Thousands forced to flee Jasper allowed to return home soon
02:01 | August 12, 2024
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Jasper officials ask visitors to wait for services to be restored
01:46 | August 12, 2024
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Parts of Highway 16, and Highway 93 reopen through Jasper National Park
01:40 | August 8, 2024
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Meet Sydney, Kenna, Theo and Max: Edmonton’s Watson quadruplets mark 1st month of life
01:57 | August 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Animal blood bank running low
02:04 | August 7, 2024
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Former Royal Alberta Museum to be demolished
02:00 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures
01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Officials provide update on Jasper wildfire
01:58 | August 1, 2024
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1 dead, several injured in Alberta tent collapse
01:52 | August 1, 2024
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Alberta bottle depots collect empties for Jasper wildfire relief
01:50 | July 31, 2024
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Edmonton-based health company expands access to prostate cancer blood test
01:41 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire insurance costs expected to surpass $700M
01:52 | July 30, 2024
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Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations
02:17 | July 29, 2024
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After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper
01:39 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Toxic fumes, smoke making re-entry still unsafe for residents
01:44 | July 29, 2024
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‘Critical point’: Rainfall helping wildfire situation in parts of Alberta
01:29 | July 27, 2024
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RCMP members witness Jasper burn up in front of them
01:44 | July 27, 2024
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Jasper too dangerous for reentry as wildfire blazes nearby
01:53 | July 27, 2024
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‘It’s hard to see’: Alberta premier on Jasper wildfire aftermath
02:54 | July 26, 2024
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30% of Jasper structures destroyed by wildfire: Parks Canada
02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Edmonton finds ways to support community
01:40 | July 26, 2024
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Wildfire destroys properties in Jasper, first responders evacuating to Hinton
06:24 | July 24, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation
02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats
01:48 | July 18, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire
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Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?
01:51 | September 4, 2019
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Jasper re-entry ‘going well,’ remains restricted to residents only: officials
02:30 | August 19, 2024
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What impact could rail strike have on Alberta?
01:36 | August 19, 2024
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Emotional return to Jasper for residents that fled wildfire
01:40 | August 16, 2024
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Jasper residents returning home after wildfire destroyed a third of the townsite
01:54 | August 16, 2024
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Officials stress Jasper re-entry is ‘for residents only’
01:53 | August 14, 2024
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Jasper residents prepare for long insurance process after wildfire
02:25 | August 13, 2024
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Thousands forced to flee Jasper allowed to return home soon
02:01 | August 12, 2024
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Jasper officials ask visitors to wait for services to be restored
01:46 | August 12, 2024
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Parts of Highway 16, and Highway 93 reopen through Jasper National Park
01:40 | August 8, 2024
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Meet Sydney, Kenna, Theo and Max: Edmonton’s Watson quadruplets mark 1st month of life
01:57 | August 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Animal blood bank running low
02:04 | August 7, 2024
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Former Royal Alberta Museum to be demolished
02:00 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures
01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Officials provide update on Jasper wildfire
01:58 | August 1, 2024
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1 dead, several injured in Alberta tent collapse
01:52 | August 1, 2024
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Alberta bottle depots collect empties for Jasper wildfire relief
01:50 | July 31, 2024
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Edmonton-based health company expands access to prostate cancer blood test
01:41 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire insurance costs expected to surpass $700M
01:52 | July 30, 2024
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Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations
02:17 | July 29, 2024
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After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper
01:39 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Toxic fumes, smoke making re-entry still unsafe for residents
01:44 | July 29, 2024
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‘Critical point’: Rainfall helping wildfire situation in parts of Alberta
01:29 | July 27, 2024
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RCMP members witness Jasper burn up in front of them
01:44 | July 27, 2024
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Jasper too dangerous for reentry as wildfire blazes nearby
01:53 | July 27, 2024
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‘It’s hard to see’: Alberta premier on Jasper wildfire aftermath
02:54 | July 26, 2024
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30% of Jasper structures destroyed by wildfire: Parks Canada
02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Edmonton finds ways to support community
01:40 | July 26, 2024
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Wildfire destroys properties in Jasper, first responders evacuating to Hinton
06:24 | July 24, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation
02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats
01:48 | July 18, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire
01:58 | July 18, 2024
Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?
Description
September 4, 2019
How comfortable are you with the idea of more private health-care clinics performing surgical procedures inside the public system? Premier Jason Kenney promised to explore the idea during the election campaign, and a panel on Alberta's finances has backed the idea. Tom Vernon reports.
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Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?01:51 | September 4, 2019
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Jasper re-entry ‘going well,’ remains restricted to residents only: officials02:30 | August 19, 2024
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What impact could rail strike have on Alberta?01:36 | August 19, 2024
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Emotional return to Jasper for residents that fled wildfire01:40 | August 16, 2024
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Jasper residents returning home after wildfire destroyed a third of the townsite01:54 | August 16, 2024
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Officials stress Jasper re-entry is ‘for residents only’01:53 | August 14, 2024
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Jasper residents prepare for long insurance process after wildfire02:25 | August 13, 2024
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Thousands forced to flee Jasper allowed to return home soon02:01 | August 12, 2024
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Jasper officials ask visitors to wait for services to be restored01:46 | August 12, 2024
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Parts of Highway 16, and Highway 93 reopen through Jasper National Park01:40 | August 8, 2024
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Meet Sydney, Kenna, Theo and Max: Edmonton’s Watson quadruplets mark 1st month of life01:57 | August 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Animal blood bank running low02:04 | August 7, 2024
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Former Royal Alberta Museum to be demolished02:00 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Officials provide update on Jasper wildfire01:58 | August 1, 2024
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1 dead, several injured in Alberta tent collapse01:52 | August 1, 2024
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Alberta bottle depots collect empties for Jasper wildfire relief01:50 | July 31, 2024
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Edmonton-based health company expands access to prostate cancer blood test01:41 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire insurance costs expected to surpass $700M01:52 | July 30, 2024
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Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations02:17 | July 29, 2024
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After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper01:39 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Toxic fumes, smoke making re-entry still unsafe for residents01:44 | July 29, 2024
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‘Critical point’: Rainfall helping wildfire situation in parts of Alberta01:29 | July 27, 2024
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RCMP members witness Jasper burn up in front of them01:44 | July 27, 2024
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Jasper too dangerous for reentry as wildfire blazes nearby01:53 | July 27, 2024
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‘It’s hard to see’: Alberta premier on Jasper wildfire aftermath02:54 | July 26, 2024
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30% of Jasper structures destroyed by wildfire: Parks Canada02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Edmonton finds ways to support community01:40 | July 26, 2024
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Wildfire destroys properties in Jasper, first responders evacuating to Hinton06:24 | July 24, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats01:48 | July 18, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?01:51 | September 4, 2019
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Jasper re-entry ‘going well,’ remains restricted to residents only: officials02:30 | August 19, 2024
-
What impact could rail strike have on Alberta?01:36 | August 19, 2024
-
Emotional return to Jasper for residents that fled wildfire01:40 | August 16, 2024
-
Jasper residents returning home after wildfire destroyed a third of the townsite01:54 | August 16, 2024
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Officials stress Jasper re-entry is ‘for residents only’01:53 | August 14, 2024
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Jasper residents prepare for long insurance process after wildfire02:25 | August 13, 2024
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Thousands forced to flee Jasper allowed to return home soon02:01 | August 12, 2024
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Jasper officials ask visitors to wait for services to be restored01:46 | August 12, 2024
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Parts of Highway 16, and Highway 93 reopen through Jasper National Park01:40 | August 8, 2024
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Meet Sydney, Kenna, Theo and Max: Edmonton’s Watson quadruplets mark 1st month of life01:57 | August 8, 2024
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Health Matters: Animal blood bank running low02:04 | August 7, 2024
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Former Royal Alberta Museum to be demolished02:00 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Officials provide update on Jasper wildfire01:58 | August 1, 2024
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1 dead, several injured in Alberta tent collapse01:52 | August 1, 2024
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Alberta bottle depots collect empties for Jasper wildfire relief01:50 | July 31, 2024
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Edmonton-based health company expands access to prostate cancer blood test01:41 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire insurance costs expected to surpass $700M01:52 | July 30, 2024
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Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations02:17 | July 29, 2024
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After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper01:39 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Toxic fumes, smoke making re-entry still unsafe for residents01:44 | July 29, 2024
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‘Critical point’: Rainfall helping wildfire situation in parts of Alberta01:29 | July 27, 2024
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RCMP members witness Jasper burn up in front of them01:44 | July 27, 2024
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Jasper too dangerous for reentry as wildfire blazes nearby01:53 | July 27, 2024
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‘It’s hard to see’: Alberta premier on Jasper wildfire aftermath02:54 | July 26, 2024
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30% of Jasper structures destroyed by wildfire: Parks Canada02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Edmonton finds ways to support community01:40 | July 26, 2024
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Wildfire destroys properties in Jasper, first responders evacuating to Hinton06:24 | July 24, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats01:48 | July 18, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
Should Alberta use more private healthcare options to reduce costs in the system?
Description
September 4, 2019
How comfortable are you with the idea of more private health-care clinics performing surgical procedures inside the public system? Premier Jason Kenney promised to explore the idea during the election campaign, and a panel on Alberta's finances has backed the idea. Tom Vernon reports.
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