Athana Mentzelopoulos is suing the province for wrongful dismissal, saying she was fired in January for looking into the overpays on contracts with private surgical providers.
The union represents a range of professionals across dozens of public health sectors, including paramedics, physiotherapists, midwives and social workers.
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi said the allegations deserve a full public inquiry led by a judge who can subpoena witnesses and require evidence under oath.
Lesser Slave Lake representative Scott Sinclair says rural healthcare has never been worse and will continue to deteriorate without significant investment from the provincial government.
We’ve come to the 6th and concluding element of the Leadership Code my teams and I have both exemplified and ensured are woven into all aspects of our work culture.
The province’s proposed three year capital plan includes $11 million to continue planning and design work for a new Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton as well as $2 million for expansion planning at two other Edmonton hospitals.
