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Healthcare is a function and responsibility of the Provincial government. Decisions around funding for healthcare resources are made at the Provincial level. The City of Airdrie advocates on behalf of residents for the gaps in healthcare needs to be filled and for more resources to be allocated to our community.
In 2023, the Government of Alberta allocated:
It’s important to note that planning dollars are not a commitment for a hospital and even with committed construction funding, it takes years to build, staff and open a large healthcare facility.
Source: Alberta Medical Association, Communities in Crisis Report, Airdrie.
Send an email or write a letter, share this page and check back often!
Letters to your MLA, Cabinet Ministers, and the Premier are a great way to highlight your concerns about healthcare issues.
MLA Angela Pitt - Airdrie.East@assembly.ab.ca
MLA Pete Guthrie - Airdrie.Cochrane@assembly.ab.ca
Health Minister Adriana LaGrange - health.minister@gov.ab.ca
Premier Danielle Smith - premier@gov.ab.ca
Here’s a sample letter you can use or feel free to draft your own if you have personal experiences to share (keeping it respectful, factual and concise).
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