Medicine Hat faces longest hospital waits for continuing care placement
Medicine Hat area records the province’s longest waits for continuing care placement with an average 60 days in the south zone in Q1. Alberta Health Services reports 85 people in the community awaiting placement and 41 patients in acute care beds awaiting placement at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Health Minister Sarah Hoffman calls the data heartbreaking and outlines short term actions.
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Work resumes at two city projects after contract termination
After a week-long pause, construction resumes at projects in Second Street downtown and Southeast Hill and Crescent Heights. City spokesperson Leah Prestayko says final paperwork is pending before officials brief media, the public, and affected homeowners and businesses.
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Father of drowned Syrian boy blames Canada in tragedy
Abdullah Kurdi told Die Welt he blames Canadian authorities for the drowning death of his wife and son after Canada rejected an asylum bid. Citizenship and Immigration Canada says no such application was received for Abdullah or his family.
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