Donald Sturgeon was the Interior Health authority’s executive director of medical affairs, but was fired in November 2021 due to his refusal to be vaccinated.
The Privacy Commissioner’s office said the medical centre should have conducted an assessment for environmental risk to the records and failed to properly notify patients.
Alberta Hospitals Minister Matt Jones says he doesn't blame doctors for the delay in a core initiative to address extreme pressures in the province's emergency departments.
Late last year, the Alberta government passed Bill 11, allowing physicians to work both in the public system and the private system as a way to alleviate pressure on the public system and reduce wait times.
The Survivors Circle for Reproductive Justice said an estimated 12,000 to 15,000 individuals have been sterilized in Canada without proper consent—some as recently as last year.
‘There are many different truths operating at the same time,’ says this early-career psychiatrist of the messiness of moving from textbook theory to practice.