Of the respondents from Alberta, 76% answered ‘not really’ or ‘not at all’ when asked about whether they feel respected and trusted by governments. In Quebec, the figure was 84%.
It will see union members get 12% wage increases over four years, although many types of workers will also receive one-time wage increases on top of that based on market comparisons.
Coroner Dave Kimpton issued his report today in the death of Normand Meunier, 66, who received MAID in March 2024, just two months after an 11-day stay at a hospital north of Montreal.
The B.C. government has tabled changes to the Mental Health Act, which it says will reduce the legal exposure of healthcare workers, who deliver involuntary care to patients held under the law.
A Health Department spokesperson says the consulting firm acknowledged the citations were wrong, but it stands by its 526-page staffing plan for the province’s health sector.
