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Alberta auditor expects to complete health-contract investigation by end of year
EDMONTON — Alberta’s new auditor general, Phil Peters, says he expects his investigation into a health-care contracting scandal to be complete by the end of this year. The province’s previous auditor general, Doug Wylie, finished his term in the spring, after Premier Danielle Smith’s government opted not to extend his contract. Wylie pushed to stay [] The post Alberta auditor expects to complete health-contract investigation by end of year appeared first on Loonie Politics.
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Global News
· Jul 8, 2026
Alberta auditor general expects to finish probe into health-contracts by end of year
Alberta's auditor general expects to complete an investigation into allegations of political interference and conflicts of interest in health care contracts by the end of the year.
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· Jul 8, 2026
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· Jul 6, 2026
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Loonie Politics
· Jun 30, 2026
Saskatchewan ends fiscal year with $947-million deficit, expenses in health care up
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The Standard
· Jul 7, 2026
Staff at Fitzrovia medical clinic 'unable to identify symptoms of sepsis'
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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
· Jun 23, 2026
Protecting Manitoba’s publicly funded housing
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AllAfrica
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RTÉ News
· Jul 5, 2026
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· Jul 10, 2026
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· Jul 8, 2026
Search For Answers As Several Women Die After C-Section In Kota
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· Jun 24, 2026
Rescue Health Insurance
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· Jul 11, 2026
Still no agreement on making costly prenatal testing available through the public system
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· Jul 7, 2026
Police enforce prostitution law unevenly, trafficking victims face visa barriers, comptroller finds
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· Jul 4, 2026
Ontario boy's rabies death prompts warning after bat exposure
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Irish News
· Jul 10, 2026
Stormont opens review into Jeffrey Donaldson conduct at Parliament Buildings
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National Post
· Jul 7, 2026
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MyJoyOnline
· Jun 29, 2026
NHIA accelerates claims payments, advances talks on new tariffs
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it is making significant progress in clearing outstanding claims owed to healthcare providers and is preparing to implement a long-awaited review of service tariffs, a move expected to bring relief to hospitals and clinics across the country. Speaking at the 2026 Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) Annual []
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Related coverage for "Alberta auditor expects to complete health-contract investigation by end of year": Global News — Alberta auditor general expects to finish probe into health-contracts by end of year. UrduPoint — Intermediate examination concludes under Rawalpindi board. 3DownNation — 3DownNation CFL power rankings: Toronto Argonauts get exposed. Loonie Politics — Saskatchewan ends fiscal year with $947-million deficit, expenses in health care up. The Standard — Staff at Fitzrovia medical clinic 'unable to identify symptoms of sepsis'. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives — Protecting Manitoba’s publicly funded housing. AllAfrica — South Africa: Madlanga Commission Gets More Time to Root Out Corruption. RTÉ News — Concern raised over national guidelines around labour. KSAT San Antonio — NHL free agency opens with Stuart Skinner heading to Winnipeg as goalie carousel starts spinning. CFL.ca — 4 storylines to watch in Week 4. The Hindu BusinessLine — NCW sets up expert panel to review IVF, ART regulations. The Economic Times — 8th CPC: Can it submit its report in March 2027? . CBC News — More rain expected as Montreal area deals with flooding, street closures and power outages. CityNews Montreal — Quebec Innu community to vote on $2.5B energy deal with Hydro-Québec. NDTV — Search For Answers As Several Women Die After C-Section In Kota. The Rising Nepal — Rescue Health Insurance. Montreal Financial Blog — Choosing Between Salary and Dividends in Canada: Everything You Need to Know. KLIF – 570AM – Dallas — Abbott Orders Probe Into South Texas Hospital Marketing ‘Birth Packages’ To Foreign Nationals. Vanguard News — PFIPC: Tinubu orders ICPC to investigate Adeniyi within 30 days. TheJournal.ie — Still no agreement on making costly prenatal testing available through the public system. The Jerusalem Post — Police enforce prostitution law unevenly, trafficking victims face visa barriers, comptroller finds. Investing.com — Form 4 Realty Income Corp For: 30 June. Western Standard — Ontario boy's rabies death prompts warning after bat exposure. Irish News — Stormont opens review into Jeffrey Donaldson conduct at Parliament Buildings. National Post — ‘Treating pipelines like airports’: Carney relishes being the one to decide. MyJoyOnline — NHIA accelerates claims payments, advances talks on new tariffs

