UCP candidate Jackie Lovely in the riding of Camrose.The UCP candidate for a riding southeast of Edmonton is apologizing for factually incorrect remarks she made last week about an outbreak of COVID-19 at a seniors’ home.Article content
“My deepest condolences are with the friends and family members who lost loved ones due to COVID. My highest regards are to the staff who care for the residents.”Lovely was elected in 2019 with more than 65 per cent of the votes.NDP health critic David Shepherd.HIGH RIVER — Alberta’s NDP says the only hospital in a town south of Calgary faces potential closures in its emergency department because the United Conservative Party has not supported it.
UCP Leader Danielle Smith said last week that the AHS administrator is looking at ways to alleviate pressure in hospitals and added that there’s a $2-billion investment into primary care in this year’s provincial budget.Article contentAlberta NDP leader Rachel Notley speaks at a press conference on the University of Calgary campus on Thursday, April 27, 2023.
“Arts are the heart of our culture, our communities and our quality of life and we know there is enormous economic potential that can still be unlocked with the right support from the government. “I am so excited for what the future holds for arts and culture in Alberta,” said Nicole Goehring, Alberta NDP culture critic and Edmonton-Castle Downs candidate in the release. “We have heard the need from so many for a government partner in this area. We heard those concerns and are taking action because we know this sector is critical to building a better future for our economy and our province in general.