B.C. health authority CEO abruptly departs amid financial concerns, service pressures
Head of Fraser Health Authority leaves the organization as the provincial government is set to tighten up on overspending and ...
Alberta premier, health minister say they weren't involved in awarding private surgery contracts
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Health Minister Adriana LaGrange say they had no involvement in determining the details of contracts with private surgical facilities and stressed that all such ...
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Prime Minister announces the appointment of Canada’s new Fentanyl Czar
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of Kevin Brosseau as Canada’s new Fentanyl Czar, ...
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Health Canada Proposes Regulations to Mitigate Drug and Medical Device Shortages
Health Canada recently published draft regulations to address therapeutic product shortages in Canada. The Regulations Amending Certain ...
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Alberta cabinet member urges Danielle Smith to remove health minister
A UCP cabinet minister is urging the premier to remove Health Minister Adriana LaGrange from her post while investigations continue into serious allegations a fired Alberta Health Services CEO ...
Deal reached to keep dozens of sexual health clinics open another year, B.C. group says
Options for Sexual Health warned that it was facing a major funding shortage, and could have been forced to close all but ...
Weedmark appointed Legislative Secretary to the Minister of Health
Moosomin-Montmartre MLA Kevin Weedmark has been appointed the Legislative Secretary to the Minister of Health.
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Minister of Health directs review of drug funding for Charleigh, a terminally ill 9-year-old
Charleigh's mom says she is hopeful but "very cautious" after hearing B.C.'s Ministry of Health will review the funding of a ...