Tag Archives: AHS

No end in sight for Fort Chipewyan boil water advisory
Boil water advisory remains in place for Fort Chipewyan FORT CHIPEWYAN - A boil water advisory remains in effect for Fort Chipewyan, with no word yet on when it will be lifted. Alberta Health Services...
Jon Tupper Nov 04, 2025 magone / Depositphotos.com

Breaking: Low lake levels force boil water advisory in Fort Chipewyan
FORT CHIPEWYAN-A boil water advisory is now in effect for residents of Fort Chipewyan who receive water from the municipal treatment plant, as low lake levels and strong winds have disrupted water qua...
Jon Tupper Oct 30, 2025 belchonock / Depositphotos.com

New CASA House to offer day and live-in mental health treatment for teens in Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray - CASA Mental Health is preparing to build a new youth mental health treatment facility in Fort McMurray that will serve up to 80 young people and their families each year. The non-profi...
Jon Tupper Oct 16, 2025 CASA Youth Mental Health, web image

Fort McMurray health fair to connect parents with pregnancy and early childhood supports
FORT McMURRAY, AB - Expectant and new parents will have a chance to connect with local healthcare professionals at a pregnancy health information fair hosted by Primary Care Alberta next month. The fr...
Jon Tupper Oct 15, 2025 NewAfrica / Depositphotos.com

Second Canadian measles death this year reported in Alberta
EDMONTON - Alberta has reported its first measles-related death since outbreaks of the illness began in March, as case counts near 2,000 across the province. Health officials say a baby, born prematur...
Jon Tupper Oct 03, 2025 milastokerpro / Depositphotos.com

Health Link 811 celebrates 25 years of service in Alberta
CALGARY - Health Link 811 is marking 25 years of service, a milestone that highlights its growth from a small call centre in Edmonton to a provincewide lifeline connecting Albertans with trusted healt...
Jon Tupper Sep 28, 2025

Keyano College highlights impact of $715,000 in financial support for learners
Keyano College distributes more than $715,000 in student awards FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Keyano College says it handed out more than $715,000 in student awards last year, helping hundreds of learners co...
Jon Tupper Sep 25, 2025 Nursing student Morgan Gros, supplied photo

Provinces, territories form new forum to address mental health and addiction
Provincial and territorial ministers responsible for mental health, addiction and recovery have agreed to create a new forum aimed at advancing shared priorities and strengthening collaboration across...
Jon Tupper Sep 24, 2025 pichsakul / Depositphotos.com

Updated screening units roll into Fort McMurray to fight breast cancer
New mobile breast cancer screening units roll into Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY, AB. - Women in Fort McMurray and across northern Alberta will now have access to state-of-the-art mobile breast cancer s...
Jon Tupper Sep 23, 2025 Alberta Cancer Foundation Mobile Mammography Unit

Wood Buffalo raffle funds boost medevac and mental health services
Winning Split raffle raises more than $55,000 for air ambulance and mental health services FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - A community raffle has raised more than $55,000 in support of air ambulance and mental h...
Jon Tupper Sep 16, 2025 Local HERO, Web Image








