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Centralization of Ambulance Dispatch Services in Calgary Will Add Further Stress to Emergency System

Posted on news · October 09, 2014 12:00 PM
"When you are in a life-and-death situation seconds do count," says Friends of Medicare
 
The plan to continue the centralization of Ambulance Dispatch System in Calgary continues full steam ahead despite the wishes of Albertans, says Friends of Medicare.
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NOW YOU SEE HIM, NOW YOU DON'T: PRENTICE DISAPPEARS FROM BOARD OF HOLDINGS COMPANY THAT OWNS $4,495-A-YEAR CONCIERGE CLINIC

Posted on news · June 06, 2014 12:00 PM
Premier-to-be must level with Albertans about his personal financial interest in elitist private health care

In May 2012, Jim Prentice joined the Board of Coril Holdings Ltd. Coril is a Calgary-based private investment company that owns Inliv, a big medical clinic in Calgary which aggressively markets a product called "Total Health Management," at a cost of $4,495 a year.

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January 04, 2021

Albertans have lost trust in the government's travelling circus

Albertans have lost trust in the government's travelling circus   Albertans have suffered and sacrificed greatly in the past several months, not least of all by cancelling holiday plans with friends and family as per government mandated public health restrictions. But we have done so with the understanding that these...

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