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Nurse practitioners to help strengthen primary care

A new program will support nurse practitioners to work independently and provide Albertans with more access to primary care clinics.

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Alberta rejects unconstitutional cap on plastic production

Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz issued the following statement:

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Strengthening Alberta's local elections

Alberta’s government is introducing legislation to ensure Albertans can rely on transparent, free and fair elections, and municipally-elected officials have clearer accountability measures.

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Timely care when and where it's needed

Budget 2024 invests in reducing emergency response times, increasing emergency medical services capacity and supporting the paramedic workforce across the province.

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More career education for students

Alberta’s government is investing more than $4 million into dual credit grants to support young Albertans as they transition into post-secondary, trades or the workplace. 

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Cancer Awareness Month: Minister LaGrange

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange issued the following statement about Cancer Awareness Month: 

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Improving access to surgical care

Alberta’s government is making significant investments to ensure more Albertans receive the surgeries they need within clinically recommended wait times.

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Consultant chosen for Eyremore Dam study

Alberta’s government has chosen Hatch Ltd. to study the feasibility of a new water reservoir in southeastern Alberta.

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Affordable and reliable electricity for Albertans

Alberta’s government is updating electricity market rules to ensure an affordable, reliable and sustainable grid for generations to come.

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Budget 2024: A responsible plan for a growing province

Budget 2024 is a responsible plan to strengthen health care and education, build safe communities and manage resources wisely to support a growing Alberta.

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