Alberta doctors warn health funding trails inflation impact
Edmonton physician Dr. Kabir Jivraj says Alberta health spending still lags inflation and population growth. He notes waits for procedures like artery clearance remain long and per person funding fell from 1992 levels when adjusted for inflation, despite budget promises. Alberta Health spokesman Garth Norris acknowledges inflation and growth.
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Ads Spark Hunter Backlash Over Province Regulation Guide
The Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations is printed privately this year and ads show piles of deer and liquor promotions. Critics including Andy von Busse of the Alberta Fish and Game Association call the images disgusting and protest privatization of the guide.
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