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HSAA Statement on “Activity-Based Funding” for surgical procedures in Alberta hospitals HSAA is reviewing the province’s decision to introduce activity-based funding for surgeries in public hospitals. We have questions. June 02, 2026 News
HSAA 2025-2026 Annual Report Now Available The 2025-2026 Annual Report reflects a year of progress, advocacy and solidarity across our Union. June 01, 2026 News
Welcome to Convention 2026! Welcome to Convention 2026! Health professionals from across Alberta gathered to celebrate our solidarity and chart a bold path forward. May 27, 2026 Policy Update Strikes & ESAs Union Updates
Statement from HSAA on EHS Rebranding The EHS rebranding to ALTA Paramedic Health demonstrates how disconnected the leadership is from frontline health-care workers’ issues and needs. May 18, 2026 News
Statement from HSAA on passing the Government of Alberta's Bill 29 Read HSAA President Mike Parker's statement on the passing of Bill 29 below. May 14, 2026 News
"Health Matters at the Legislature" for April 2026 The latest health news out of the Alberta Legislature for the month of April. May 06, 2026 News
EHS Separate Bargaining Town Hall Recording Recording of the May 4 Town Hall for Emergency Health Services members. May 05, 2026 News
Regulated Professions Neutrality Act (RPNA) Learn more about Bill 13, the Regulated Professions Neutrality Act (RPNA) and how it impacts health-care professionals. May 04, 2026 News
2026 Board of Directors Election Results Thank you to everyone who voted in the HSAA Board of Directors. Voting is now closed, and the results are in. April 28, 2026 Elections
HSAA marks Day of Mourning, calls for stronger workplace protections for health-care workers HSAA is marking the National Day of Mourning on April 28 by honouring workers who have been injured, made ill or lost their lives due to workplace incidents. April 27, 2026 Media Releases