Alberta dual-practice medical doctors may start providing personal surgical procedures in fall

Alberta dual-practice medical doctors may start providing personal surgical procedures in fall

By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted June 18, 2026 11:14 pm 1 min learn Descrease article font dimension Enhance article font dimension Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s authorities will permit some physicians to supply privately paid surgical procedures whereas additionally working in the publicly funded system starting in September. It’s inviting surgeons to use this summer season to have the…

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Province says Calgary is ‘free’ to introduce a lobbyist registry in wake of RCMP probe – Calgary

Province says Calgary is ‘free’ to introduce a lobbyist registry in wake of RCMP probe – Calgary

A transfer proposed by Calgary’s mayor to introduce a municipal lobbyist registry amid an RCMP investigation into allegations of corruption has been endorsed by the province, based on a authorities spokesperson. Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas revealed Thursday he has been working with others on council to carry ahead a movement to determine a registry of…

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As Alberta battles with separation, Saskatchewan’s Moe affirms celebration needs to remain

As Alberta battles with separation, Saskatchewan’s Moe affirms celebration needs to remain

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says whereas separatist agitation bubbles away in Alberta – and even in his personal province — his celebration stands with Confederation. “We help a powerful and rising province of Saskatchewan with the united nation of Canada,” Moe informed reporters Monday. “(However) once more, these frustrations shouldn’t be discounted.” Moe made the feedback on…

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