Alberta NDP calls on UCP government to acknowledge, address ER capacity 'crisis'

Alberta's Opposition NDP is calling on Premier Danielle Smith's government to face a "crisis" of overcrowded hospitals ...

Alberta needs to call state of emergency over crowded hospitals, physicians say

Dr. Paul Parks, the president-elect of the section of emergency medicine of the Alberta Medical Association, said he is ...
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Alberta doctors say leadership lacking amid crisis of overcrowding in hospitals

EDMONTON - Doctors who have been pleading for help as Edmonton hospitals are being overwhelmed by patients say Alberta's ...

Alberta Insider: Edmonton doctors call for state of emergency as hospitals overflow

“We’re operating in disaster mode everyday,” said Paul Parks, president-elect of the emergency physicians section of the ...
CityNews Edmonton

Family mourns father who died in Edmonton hospital ER at funeral

Grief-stricken family and friends of Prashant Sreekumar could be seen outside a funeral home on Wednesday to remember his ...

'This is a national crisis': Edmonton ER death of 44-year-old father Prashanth Sreekumar sparks grief, anger and debate

After a father of three died following an eight-hour wait in an Edmonton ER, Canadians flooded social media with grief, anger and personal stories, igniting a renewed debate over wait times, triage ...
Yahoo News Canada

'Tip of the iceberg': Hospitals and schools grapple with virus outbreaks ahead of the holidays

Some emergency doctors are suggesting as an outbreak of respiratory viruses such as influenza and COVID-19 are flooding Edmonton hospitals with patients less than a week before Christmas. (Credit: ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN

'My permanent loss': Widow of man who died in Edmonton ER will say final goodbyes on New Year's Eve

The majority of Edmontonians will spend New Year’s Eve waving goodbye to 2025. But Niharika Sreekumar will gather with family ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN

'Dire straits': Emergency room doctors call for state of emergency in Edmonton zone

Citing the heart attack death of a 44-year-old Edmonton man while in ER at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital and long waits in ...
Yardbarker

NHL still planning for Edmonton hub despite COVID-19 outbreak at hospital?

Weeks before NHL clubs and other personnel travel to hub sites at Edmonton and Toronto to complete the 2019-20 season amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, one city is reporting a virus outbreak at a ...