@middleagedgirl.bsky.social
HCW in AB, quite exasperated. Trying not to believe everything I think.
Reposted
One in five households cannot guarantee their next meal.
And the Premier’s response: let’s give more TAXPAYER MONEY to rich for-profit businesses, and let the charities sort out the rest…
foodbankscanada.ca/h...
proof.utoronto.ca/20...
9/10
And the Premier’s response: let’s give more TAXPAYER MONEY to rich for-profit businesses, and let the charities sort out the rest…
foodbankscanada.ca/h...
proof.utoronto.ca/20...
9/10
HungerCount
OVERALL FINDINGS Every year, food banks across the country are setting new records. This year, they recorded nearly 2.2 million visits in a single month. That’s double the monthly usage recorded just six years ago. It took decades to reach one million visits in a month, and it has now taken half a decade to...
foodbankscanada.ca
December 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
One in five households cannot guarantee their next meal.
And the Premier’s response: let’s give more TAXPAYER MONEY to rich for-profit businesses, and let the charities sort out the rest…
foodbankscanada.ca/h...
proof.utoronto.ca/20...
9/10
And the Premier’s response: let’s give more TAXPAYER MONEY to rich for-profit businesses, and let the charities sort out the rest…
foodbankscanada.ca/h...
proof.utoronto.ca/20...
9/10
Reposted
Big Surge: This represents a 21.8% increase from 2024 = second-highest jump in the entire country (only behind the territories).
Since 2019, food bank usage in Alberta has exploded by 134.4%.
(Who's been governing since then?)
4/10
Since 2019, food bank usage in Alberta has exploded by 134.4%.
(Who's been governing since then?)
4/10
December 14, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Big Surge: This represents a 21.8% increase from 2024 = second-highest jump in the entire country (only behind the territories).
Since 2019, food bank usage in Alberta has exploded by 134.4%.
(Who's been governing since then?)
4/10
Since 2019, food bank usage in Alberta has exploded by 134.4%.
(Who's been governing since then?)
4/10
Reposted
“It is no exaggeration to say that the passing of Bill 11 through the Alberta legislature is the biggest threat to our single-payer, universal Medicare system that we’ve ever seen. Not just for Albertans, but for all Canadians,” said Chris Gallaway executive director of Friends of Medicare.
December 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
“It is no exaggeration to say that the passing of Bill 11 through the Alberta legislature is the biggest threat to our single-payer, universal Medicare system that we’ve ever seen. Not just for Albertans, but for all Canadians,” said Chris Gallaway executive director of Friends of Medicare.
Reposted
It strips regulators of tools to stop discriminatory conduct on-the-job, putting a professional’s “right” to offend ahead of our right to safe, respectful care.
Alberta needs to ask whose freedom this really protects.
Alberta needs to ask whose freedom this really protects.
December 8, 2025 at 2:33 AM
It strips regulators of tools to stop discriminatory conduct on-the-job, putting a professional’s “right” to offend ahead of our right to safe, respectful care.
Alberta needs to ask whose freedom this really protects.
Alberta needs to ask whose freedom this really protects.
It's almost like an admission of guilt.
December 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
It's almost like an admission of guilt.
Reposted
No. You misunderstood. They hire consultants to fix the problems created by the Health minister refusing to listen to advice from experienced AHS execs or belief data. This is from the last story I published.
December 4, 2025 at 12:29 AM
No. You misunderstood. They hire consultants to fix the problems created by the Health minister refusing to listen to advice from experienced AHS execs or belief data. This is from the last story I published.
I hear the "Jackass" theme song playing in the background!
December 4, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I hear the "Jackass" theme song playing in the background!
It's a mess, I'm a peon in the system but the money wastage, incoordination, and a lack of (or utterly disempowered) leadership is glaringly obvious even at my level. We see no plan ahead, and things only getting worse. Wanna come be a HCW in AB?
December 4, 2025 at 12:24 AM
It's a mess, I'm a peon in the system but the money wastage, incoordination, and a lack of (or utterly disempowered) leadership is glaringly obvious even at my level. We see no plan ahead, and things only getting worse. Wanna come be a HCW in AB?