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Doctors in rural Alberta say they’re forced to make hard decisions under new funding model
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Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site
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Road rage becoming more common on Calgary roads: research
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Equine therapy charity scrambles for new home after being evicted by Shriners
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Alberta woman with cerebral palsy fights to be able to use her mobility scooter
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services
01:50 | June 18, 2024
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Ask the Expert: What to know about migraines
04:07 | June 17, 2024
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Doctors in rural Alberta say they’re forced to make hard decisions under new funding model
Description
April 3, 2020
Some doctors in rural Alberta say they’re being forced to make tough decisions. As Adam Toy reports, they’re figuring out how to treat their patients under the province’s new funding model.
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Doctors in rural Alberta say they’re forced to make hard decisions under new funding model01:41 | April 3, 2020
-
Province closes 3 Calgary child-care facilities citing ‘imminent danger’02:54 | August 13, 2024
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Miracle Treat Day extra sweet for Calgary franchisees01:59 | August 8, 2024
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Calgarians brace for another round of water restrictions02:00 | 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
-
Health Matters: Animal blood bank running low02:04 | August 7, 2024
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An in-depth look at understanding wildfires and air quality health04:15 | July 31, 2024
-
Edmonton-based health company expands access to prostate cancer blood test01:41 | July 30, 2024
-
Alberta releases results of review following province’s largest E. Coli outbreak02:22 | July 29, 2024
-
Festival, event organizers keep close eye on air quality as smoke shrouds Calgary01:55 | July 25, 2024
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Health experts recommend staying inside as wildfire smoke fills Calgary skies01:28 | July 23, 2024
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Elephant Artist Relief a ‘lifesaver’ for Calgary artists with health insurance subsidy pilot program02:14 | July 21, 2024
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats01:48 | July 18, 2024
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Family of 5-year-old living with KAND raising funds to buy robotic walker01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site02:15 | July 16, 2024
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Calgarians finding ways to cool down during heat warning01:42 | July 10, 2024
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Alberta doctors warn of surgical diversions to other hospitals02:01 | July 8, 2024
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Confirmed E.coli case prompts 2nd closure of Calgary daycare01:46 | July 4, 2024
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How to connect as a family this summer04:54 | July 3, 2024
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Calgary soccer player joins sister in farming venture01:59 | July 2, 2024
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible01:48 | June 28, 2024
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Construction begins for Recovery Centre on Siksika Nation01:59 | June 28, 2024
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Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear02:05 | June 27, 2024
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City wants researchers to study Calgarians’ exposure to noise02:02 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta to opt out of federal dental plan by 202601:57 | June 26, 2024
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Road rage becoming more common on Calgary roads: research01:58 | June 26, 2024
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Equine therapy charity scrambles for new home after being evicted by Shriners01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta woman with cerebral palsy fights to be able to use her mobility scooter01:35 | June 21, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
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Ask the Expert: What to know about migraines04:07 | June 17, 2024
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Advocates report numerous trans youths denied gender-affirming care in central Alberta01:35 | June 14, 2024
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150 motorcyclists go on ‘truly inspiring’ ride to support Alberta Children’s Hospital01:37 | June 12, 2024
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Doctors in rural Alberta say they’re forced to make hard decisions under new funding model01:41 | April 3, 2020
-
Province closes 3 Calgary child-care facilities citing ‘imminent danger’02:54 | August 13, 2024
-
Miracle Treat Day extra sweet for Calgary franchisees01:59 | August 8, 2024
-
Calgarians brace for another round of water restrictions02:00 | 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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An in-depth look at understanding wildfires and air quality health04:15 | July 31, 2024
-
Edmonton-based health company expands access to prostate cancer blood test01:41 | July 30, 2024
-
Alberta releases results of review following province’s largest E. Coli outbreak02:22 | July 29, 2024
-
Festival, event organizers keep close eye on air quality as smoke shrouds Calgary01:55 | July 25, 2024
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Health experts recommend staying inside as wildfire smoke fills Calgary skies01:28 | July 23, 2024
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Elephant Artist Relief a ‘lifesaver’ for Calgary artists with health insurance subsidy pilot program02:14 | July 21, 2024
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Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats01:48 | July 18, 2024
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Family of 5-year-old living with KAND raising funds to buy robotic walker01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site02:15 | July 16, 2024
-
Calgarians finding ways to cool down during heat warning01:42 | July 10, 2024
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Alberta doctors warn of surgical diversions to other hospitals02:01 | July 8, 2024
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Confirmed E.coli case prompts 2nd closure of Calgary daycare01:46 | July 4, 2024
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How to connect as a family this summer04:54 | July 3, 2024
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Calgary soccer player joins sister in farming venture01:59 | July 2, 2024
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‘Hot spots’ targeted by Calgary police to make public places more accessible01:48 | June 28, 2024
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Construction begins for Recovery Centre on Siksika Nation01:59 | June 28, 2024
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Timeline for reopening Calgary pools not clear02:05 | June 27, 2024
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City wants researchers to study Calgarians’ exposure to noise02:02 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta to opt out of federal dental plan by 202601:57 | June 26, 2024
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Road rage becoming more common on Calgary roads: research01:58 | June 26, 2024
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Equine therapy charity scrambles for new home after being evicted by Shriners01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Alberta woman with cerebral palsy fights to be able to use her mobility scooter01:35 | June 21, 2024
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services01:50 | June 18, 2024
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Ask the Expert: What to know about migraines04:07 | June 17, 2024
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Advocates report numerous trans youths denied gender-affirming care in central Alberta01:35 | June 14, 2024
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150 motorcyclists go on ‘truly inspiring’ ride to support Alberta Children’s Hospital01:37 | June 12, 2024
Doctors in rural Alberta say they’re forced to make hard decisions under new funding model
Description
April 3, 2020
Some doctors in rural Alberta say they’re being forced to make tough decisions. As Adam Toy reports, they’re figuring out how to treat their patients under the province’s new funding model.
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