Alberta rolls out foreign doctor recruitment to ease shortages
The Provincial Nominee Program aims to speed immigration for foreign trained health workers to Alberta health regions facing chronic shortages. The two year pilot will recruit up to 75 professionals, with employers proving permanent full time roles meet wage standards and avoid conflicts with unions.
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Alberta
Gary Mar
Canada
Mar
Palliser Health
India
PNP
Africa
Blaine Bail
Ball
Salvation Army Seeks Volunteers for Christmas Kettle Campaign
Salvation Army in Medicine Hat battles low volunteer turnout as it chases about 180000 in kettle and letter campaign funds. Maj Brad Smith says 50 to 100 volunteers needed to operate kettles across eight sites plus a ninth vessel. Donations are down from last year with weather and prior events cited as factors. Call 526-9699 to help.
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Salvation Army
Brad Smith
Smith
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Joyce MacDonald
Rail line reopens ahead of schedule after sulphur derailment
Canadian Pacific Railway reopened the Taber subdivision two days after 42 tanker cars carrying liquid sulphur derailed. The line was ready for traffic at 12 30 pm, a day early, as crews removed cars and repaired the track. Shell Canada crews aided cleanup about 15 kilometres south of Medicine Hat. the cause remains under investigation with no cost estimate yet.
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Canadian Pacific Railways
Taber
CPR
Len Cocolicchio
Colicchio
Shell Canada
Medicine Hat
Shell
Laurieanne Anne
Lynne
United States
Cocclicchio
Alberta Brain Injury Survival Guide released for adults
The Alberta Brain Injury Survival Guide for adults with acquired brain injury and their families is now available. It covers brain injury basics, physical problems, housing, work, school and more. Call Cheryl or Heather at 528-2661 or visit www.gov.ab.ca to obtain a copy.
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Alberta
Cheryl
Heather
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