Danielle Smith’s expensive, American-style health care scheme coming to Alberta this fall (opens original article in a new tab)

Alberta's UCP government is advancing a two-tier private healthcare model despite concerns about its impact on the public system.

• UCP government plans to implement a two-tier private healthcare model in Alberta this fall
• Bill 11 faces criticism for potentially undermining the public healthcare system and allowing private for-profit medical practices
• Healthcare workers and unions warn the policy may worsen wait times and divert public resources to private profits