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Rural remote northern program (RRNP) community rate table

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The Rural Remote Northern Program, effective as of September 1, 2007, compensates physicians who practice in under-serviced areas in Alberta. The program's primary objective is the recruitment and... More ≫

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The Rural Remote Northern Program, effective as of September 1, 2007, compensates physicians who practice in under-serviced areas in Alberta. The program's primary objective is the recruitment and retention of physicians to under-serviced areas/communities in Alberta and to ensure equitable health services for all Albertans. This table lists the RRNP eligible communities and the corresponding benefits.

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Ministerial Order 629/2020 [Health]

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This ministerial order allows the Chief Medical Officer of Health to require contractors providing home care services to disclose information about their staff members, so long as it is related to... More ≫

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This ministerial order allows the Chief Medical Officer of Health to require contractors providing home care services to disclose information about their staff members, so long as it is related to the purpose of identifying potential impacts to home care staffing, and developing options to address any potential gaps in workforce supply in this sector.

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Ministerial Order 630/2020 [Health]

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This ministerial order amends section 52.6(1) of the Public Health Act, such that there is legislated employment protections for individuals who are required to be absent under an order of the... More ≫

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This ministerial order amends section 52.6(1) of the Public Health Act, such that there is legislated employment protections for individuals who are required to be absent under an order of the Chief Medical Officer of Health from the threat of termination, restriction, and discrimination by their employer or contractor. Note: This ministerial order repeals and replaces Ministerial Order 624/2020.

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Ministerial Order 33/2020 [Justice and Solicitor General]

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Ministerial Order extending the terms of office of the chief judge and other judges appointed under Section 9.11 of the Provincial Court Act, to allow for continuity in leadership as the... More ≫

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Ministerial Order extending the terms of office of the chief judge and other judges appointed under Section 9.11 of the Provincial Court Act, to allow for continuity in leadership as the Provincial Court of Alberta develops and implements new procedures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ministerial Order 2020-26 [Labour and Immigration]

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This Ministerial Order, related to the Labour Relations Code and Employment Standards Code, is to comply with orders issued by the Chief Medical Officer of Health to combat the spread of COVID-19.... More ≫

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This Ministerial Order, related to the Labour Relations Code and Employment Standards Code, is to comply with orders issued by the Chief Medical Officer of Health to combat the spread of COVID-19. This order applies with respect to the employers at a health care facility described in Chief Medical Officer of Health Order 10-2020, issued under section 29 of the Public Health Act, related to: a) work for more than one employer; or b) work at more than one worksite, as described in CMOH Order 10 (see related tab). Note: this order repeals Ministerial Order 22.2020 effective April 24, 2020.

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Ministerial Order 6/2020 [Health]

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This ministerial order modifies the Nursing Homes General Regulation and the Nursing Homes Operation Regulation to enable nurse practitioners and other regulated health professionals to work to... More ≫

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This ministerial order modifies the Nursing Homes General Regulation and the Nursing Homes Operation Regulation to enable nurse practitioners and other regulated health professionals to work to their full scopes of practice in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CMOH directive D3-2020 : approving commercial accommodations for the purpose of isolation and quarantine under Sections 33(1) and (2) of the Public Health Act

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This directive from the Chief Medical Officer of Health provides direction to Alberta Health Services and medical officers of health for approving commercial accommodations for the purpose of... More ≫

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This directive from the Chief Medical Officer of Health provides direction to Alberta Health Services and medical officers of health for approving commercial accommodations for the purpose of isolation and quarantine.

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Ministerial Order 2020-16 [Community and Social Services]

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Ministerial Order under the Income and Employment Supports Act, allowing Income Support recipients who have lost work and income because of COVID-19 to exempt a portion of the federal government's... More ≫

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Ministerial Order under the Income and Employment Supports Act, allowing Income Support recipients who have lost work and income because of COVID-19 to exempt a portion of the federal government's Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), if they receive it. This means a portion of the CERB payment will not affect their provincial benefits. See Related tab for Ministerial Order 17/2020, related to Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) payments.

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Ministerial Order 2020-17 [Community and Social Services]

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Ministerial Order under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Act, allowing AISH recipients who have lost work and income because of COVID-19 to exempt a portion of the federal... More ≫

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Ministerial Order under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Act, allowing AISH recipients who have lost work and income because of COVID-19 to exempt a portion of the federal government's Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), if they receive it. This means a portion of the CERB payment will not affect their provincial benefits. See Related tab for Ministerial Order 16/2020, related to Income Support payments.

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Exoskeleton trials on farm tasks

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Contains data collected in support of a study to investigate both directly-measured exposure to risk factors and farmer-reported usability experience of a commercially-available exoskeleton... More ≫

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Contains data collected in support of a study to investigate both directly-measured exposure to risk factors and farmer-reported usability experience of a commercially-available exoskeleton during work tasks in the agricultural sector. Data were collected from six non-farmers and 15 farmers, and included participant's self-reported demographics and directly-measured heart rate, electromyography, and body parts' accelerations and angular velocities.

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