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Doctores de doble práctica en Alberta, realidad virtual en enfermería y debate sobre osos grizzly — Calgary jueves

25 articulos hace 3 semanas 209

🏛️ Gobierno y Política

  1. Aumentan las tensiones entre jefes de las Primeras Naciones y la primera ministra de Alberta. El jefe Trevor Mercredi defiende las solicitudes de investigar a la Premier Danielle Smith por traición debido a preocupaciones sobre un referéndum de separación. Los jefes afirman que se han irrespetado los derechos de los tratados.
  2. Reprensión de la Premier Smith a las Primeras Naciones sobre el tema de la separación. Smith desafía a los jefes a "revisarse a sí mismos" tras las acusaciones de traición, intensificando las relaciones tensas.
  3. Gobierno de Alberta implementa pagos de $100. La Premier Danielle Smith anuncia pagos para contrarrestar los altos costos de vida, con los fondos llegando dentro de dos semanas de la solicitud.

🏥 Salud

  1. Médicos de Alberta ofrecerán cirugías privadas para el otoño. Una nueva política permite cirugías como reemplazos de cadera dentro de una práctica pública y privada dual, con el objetivo de reducir los largos tiempos de espera.

🎨 Comunidad y Cultura

  1. Proyecto piloto de realidad virtual redefine la educación en enfermería. La iniciativa de realidad virtual de la Universidad de Alberta ofrece a los estudiantes de enfermería una experiencia práctica inmersiva, moldeando el futuro del aprendizaje práctico.

🚑 Noticias de Última Hora e Incidentes

  1. Desaparece conductor de grúa tras caer en un río en Alberta. La RCMP informa que una grúa se desvió de un puente cerca de Grande Prairie. La recuperación sufrió retrasos debido a las condiciones del río.

🌦️ Clima y Caminos

  1. Estructura subterránea misteriosa descubierta en Banff. El personal del parque investiga una formación subterránea colapsada cerca del lago Minnewanka, identificada como una construcción de madera.

🏈 Deportes

  1. Oilers pueden contratar a Mike Babcock como entrenador. La NHL autoriza a Babcock tras una investigación sobre su conducta pasada, abriendo camino para su posible contratación.

📰 También Hoy

  • Las conciertos del Stampede finalizarán a medianoche, según memo de la ciudad.
  • Asesor de la premier de Alberta critica a los jefes de las Primeras Naciones.
  • Smith dice que es demasiado tarde para el referéndum sobre la petición de carbón.
  • Millones de albertanos recibirán reembolsos de energía de la provincia.
  • Hermanas de Edmonton toman control del histórico hotel de Jasper.
  • Regulador de energía de Alberta pausa la solicitud de planta en Olds para consultas.
  • Calgary planea revitalizar el área de Westbrook LRT.
  • 20,000 niños en Alberta enfrentan largas esperas para terapia.
  • Bombers homenajearán a Cal Murphy en el Anillo de Honor.
  • Grupo separatista de Alberta busca suspensión de fallo de petición de referéndum.
  • Canadienses pronto participarán en mercados de predicción.
  • Campaña de señales de separación se expande en Taber.
  • Investigación sobre el uso del celular relacionado con FOIP por parte de concejal de Calgary.
  • Hombre detenido por violación de condiciones de liberación tras cargos de abuso infantil.
  • Residentes de Exshaw siguen removiendo agua de sótanos tras lluvias.

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About 3.4 million Albertans will receive $100 energy rebate from provincial government

Twenty years after then-premier Ralph Klein gave every Albertan a $400 cheque, the current Alberta government is giving each eligible resident a one-time payment of $100.

General Jun 18, 2026

Pro-separation sign campaign grows from 1 to 3 amid standoff in Taber

The controversy over a town billboard urging Alberta to leave Canada is growing. After the Town of Taber ordered the removal of a pro-separatism sign, there are now three billboards up in the town.

General Jun 18, 2026

Former Calgary councillor directed use of personal phone over FOIP concerns: corruption investigation docs

While investigating allegations of corruption at Calgary city hall, police say they uncovered text messages sent by former councillor Sean Chu to a man now accused of offering money for council votes in which Chu said to “keep conversations to his personal phone” because his work phone was “subject to Freedom of Information” disclosure.

General Jun 18, 2026

Man arrested for breaching release conditions after being charged with possessing child sexual abuse material

A man from Okotoks, Alta., has been arrested for breaching his release conditions, after being charged with possessing and accessing more than half a million child sexual abuse materials.

General Jun 18, 2026

'Just do something, please': Calgary crafting plan for long-vacant Westbrook LRT area

Land around the Westbrook CTrain stop has sat vacant for nearly 15 years, but Calgary is working on a "long-overdue" plan to develop the site.

General Jun 18, 2026

Olds power plant, data centre application paused as Alberta energy regulator seeks answers

A major data centre project in Olds, Alta., may face delays as the Alberta Utilities Commission has paused the current process of Synapse Real Estate Corp.'s application to request more answers.

General Jun 18, 2026

An estimated 20,000 Alberta kids face waiting years to get therapy for disabilities

An estimated 20,000 children are stuck on Alberta’s Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) waiting list, facing years of delays to get speech, behavioural and other treatment or therapy for autism and various disabilities.

General Jun 18, 2026

Edmonton sisters take reins of oldest hotel in Jasper, Alta.

Two Edmonton sisters, who are lifelong hoteliers, officially own the iconic Athabasca Hotel — a historic cornerstone in the Alberta Rocky Mountain community of Jasper.

General Jun 18, 2026

Hot bet summer? Soon Canadians will be able to trade on prediction markets

Canadian retail investors will be able to access prediction markets through a Canadian company this summer, after the platforms had been banned for years. Prediction markets are experiencing explosive growth, and seen as both a financial vehicle and as gambling.

General Jun 18, 2026

Some Exshaw residents still pumping water out of basements, weeks after heavy rainfall

Residents in Exshaw are dealing with flooded basements after heavy rainfall hit the mountain community west of Calgary, with some pumping out water for weeks now. The cleanup is expected to take a few more weeks as homeowners work to remove water.

General Jun 18, 2026
May be too late to put coal question on October vote: Danielle Smith

May be too late to put coal question on October vote: Danielle Smith

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is suggesting it's too late to put an anti-coal mining petition question to a provincewide referendum this fall.

Politics Jun 18, 2026
Bombers add Murphy to club’s Ring of Honour

Bombers add Murphy to club’s Ring of Honour

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will add former coach and general manager Cal Murphy to the club's Ring of Honour on July 30.

Sports Jun 18, 2026

Court hears Alberta separatist group's plea for stay of referendum petition ruling

An Alberta Court of Appeal judge reserved her decision after a hearing on Thursday during which a separatist group asked the province's top court to stay a lower court's decision that quashed its referendum petition.

General Jun 18, 2026
Banff staff explore unknown underground structure found at Lake Minnewanka

Banff staff explore unknown underground structure found at Lake Minnewanka

It has not been determined what the structure actually is, as there is no historical or photographic record of it, Parks Canada said.

Trending Jun 18, 2026

Eligible doctors in Alberta can work in both public, private systems starting this fall

In order to be eligible for dual practice, doctors must do a minimum number of hours in the public system first. The province says those hour requirements along with other safeguards will protect the public system.

General Jun 18, 2026

Smith tells First Nations chiefs to 'check themselves' after treason accusation over separation question

The Assembly of Treaty Chiefs unanimously voted this week to ask RCMP to look into whether Alberta's fall referendum amounts to criminal treason by Premier Danielle Smith and her United Conservative Party.

General Jun 18, 2026
Oilers cleared to hire Mike Babcock as coach

Oilers cleared to hire Mike Babcock as coach

The Edmonton Oilers have been given clearance by the NHL to hire Mike Babcock as head coach after the league concluded an investigation into his conduct while with Columbus in 2023.

Sports Jun 18, 2026

'No plans right now' for grizzly hunting season in Alberta, minister says as rural residents call for hunt

Amid calls from rural municipalities for the first grizzly bear hunting season in two decades to be opened in Alberta, Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen says it's not currently on the table. He says the province is focused on helping the threatened species' population recover through conservation and non-lethal wildlife management.

General Jun 18, 2026
Driver missing after crane goes over bridge and into river in northern Alberta: RCMP

Driver missing after crane goes over bridge and into river in northern Alberta: RCMP

The RCMP says the driver of a crane is missing after the vehicle he was driving crashed off a bridge and into the Wapiti River near Grand Prairie, Alta. on Tuesday.

Investigations Jun 18, 2026
Virtual reality pilot project gives Alberta nursing students hands-on-experience

Virtual reality pilot project gives Alberta nursing students hands-on-experience

A virtual reality pilot project at the University of Alberta Faculty of Nursing is giving students hands-on experience to deal with real-life nursing scenarios.

Tech Jun 18, 2026
Senior aide to Alberta premier urges First Nations chiefs to fix their communities

Senior aide to Alberta premier urges First Nations chiefs to fix their communities

The executive director of Danielle Smith’s Calgary office says First Nations chiefs should fix their communities rather than have "the gall" to accuse the premier of treason.

General Jun 18, 2026
War of words continues between First Nations chiefs, Alberta premier

War of words continues between First Nations chiefs, Alberta premier

The Grand Chief of Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta is defending the decision to call for Premier Danielle Smith to be investigated for possible treason.

Politics Jun 18, 2026
Alberta government expects $100 payouts to arrive within 2 weeks of applications

Alberta government expects $100 payouts to arrive within 2 weeks of applications

Albertans who apply for $100 affordability payments from the province could see the money deposited in their bank accounts within two weeks of applying.

Politics Jun 18, 2026
Alberta dual-practice doctors could begin offering private surgeries in fall

Alberta dual-practice doctors could begin offering private surgeries in fall

Surgical Services Minister Adriana LaGrange says the status quo isn't working as too many Albertans are sitting in the queue too long to get surgery.

Health Jun 18, 2026
Weeknight concerts during Calgary Stampede must end at midnight, city memo says

Weeknight concerts during Calgary Stampede must end at midnight, city memo says

Penny Lane Entertainment, which runs the Cowboys Music Festival, has taken issue with the changes that it claims were 'designed without consultation.' 

Canada Jun 18, 2026