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Flu hospitalizations expected to ‘increase sharply,’ officials warn, as cases surge and vaccinations lag Flu hospitalizations expected to ‘increase sharply,’ officials warn, as cases surge and vaccinations lag

Flu hospitalizations expected to ‘increase sharply,’ officials warn, as cases surge and vaccinations lag

Today Statement December 4, 2025
Q: What are doctors seeing on the ground, compared to what weโ€™re seeing in the data? โ€œThereโ€™s...
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Alberta premier confirms plans to allow physicians to work in both public and private health care systems Alberta premier confirms plans to allow physicians to work in both public and private health care systems

Alberta premier confirms plans to allow physicians to work in both public and private health care systems

Today Statement November 19, 2025
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has confirmed her government’s intention to allow physicians flexibility to work in both...
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Ophthalmologists raise safety concerns as provinces weigh allowing optometrists to perform minor surgeries Ophthalmologists raise safety concerns as provinces weigh allowing optometrists to perform minor surgeries

Ophthalmologists raise safety concerns as provinces weigh allowing optometrists to perform minor surgeries

Today Statement November 19, 2025
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Manitoba throne speech promises supervised consumption site by January, overpass at site of deadly bus crash Manitoba throne speech promises supervised consumption site by January, overpass at site of deadly bus crash

Manitoba throne speech promises supervised consumption site by January, overpass at site of deadly bus crash

Today Statement November 18, 2025
Manitobaโ€™s NDP government is promising to build, saying in its third throne speech it will construct an...
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Alberta’s role in Canada’s loss of measles elimination status embarrassing, former chief medical officer says Alberta’s role in Canada’s loss of measles elimination status embarrassing, former chief medical officer says

Alberta’s role in Canada’s loss of measles elimination status embarrassing, former chief medical officer says

Today Statement November 10, 2025
A former chief medical officer of health for Alberta says the provincial government should be embarrassed by...
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