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This Week's INSIGHT into Government

Week ending 14 Jun 2013 Vol 27, No 39

  • The health minister fires the Alberta Health Services board (Fred Horne statement on dismissal of AHS board, 2010 paper in Healthcare Policy by Cam Donaldson on creation of AHS

  • Not just AHS but all public agencies will see a governance review and will have to comply with new legislation (Alberta Public Agencies Governance Act, PDF, 492 KB)

  • Interview: former federal cabinet minister Anne McLellan discusses the two-year-old Emerson report

  • Two new deputy ministers and a key senior manager in the cabinet office are appointed
  • Plus …
    • Senior officials are appointed for the new Alberta Energy Regulator
    • Alberta's record on research spending
    • The new administrator of Alberta Health Services has old ties to the province and an impressive job record
    • The AHS board was given a no-win choice before all the members were dismissed

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