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Recruiters says there’s been a surge since U.S. President Donald Trump was elected.

Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill told the legislative assembly Thursday he will look at the deal with LifeLabs once it’s up for renewal but that patient care comes first.

Denise Hanrahan’s team looked at privately owned personal care facilities housing seniors and other vulnerable adults, most of which were for-profit enterprises.

Amid recruitment efforts in Canada seeking to woo U.S. physicians, new numbers from the Medical Council of Canada suggest there has been a surge in interest among American doctors looking to move their practice north.

Last week, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health told the Canadian Press that the measles outbreak is likely to continue into the summer, but a stable rate of new cases is a hopeful sign that it will not worsen.

The United Nurses of Alberta says the new deal will see over 30,000 nurses across the province receive pay increases of about 20 per cent by 2028.

SickKids’ Virtual Urgent Care program directs patients to the appropriate care after a short online questionnaire. However, the hospital found that not being widely used in lower income communities where families are less likely to have adequate internet access.

Originally, the estate of Dr. S.K. Bugwandin sent letters to individuals requesting they pay $95 plus tax to obtain the records left by Dr. S.K. Bugwandin.