United Nurses of Alberta, Local 196

10/18/2026

TAKE BACK THE NIGHT - FRIDAY OCT. 23, 2026, 6pm
March on Whyte ave - ALL HUMANS ARE WELCOME!
Gather at Gazebo Park - 8331 104 St 6pm
Women without fear - WE KEEP US SAFE!
Speakers, hot soup and tea by donation after the march
Trinity Lutheran Church - 10014 81 Ave

10/18/2026

It’s the responsibility of our federal health minister to enforce the Canada Health Act, and historically the federal government has always acted to defend public health care.

Yet, for over nine months, Health Minister Marjorie Michel has refused to publicly state Alberta’s legislation violates the Canada Health Act, let alone that her government will do anything to enforce the Act if Alberta proceeds.

This simply isn’t good enough.

Share if you agree, and tell the Minister that we need "elbows up" when it comes to health care: send a message via our one-click tool

👉🏽 https://www.friendsofmedicare.org/enforcethecha

10/18/2026

10/14/2026

10/14/2026

October 13, 2026
October is Women’s History Month in Canada. First Nations, Métis and Inuit women have made positive contributions to Canada. Learn more about their incredible achievements at https://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/commemorations-celebrations/women-impact.html

10/14/2026

Every single jurisdiction in Canada raised its minimum wage in 2026. Or rather, almost all of them. Alberta hasn’t bothered in eight years — and now has the country’s lowest rate. Read the blog: https://www.parklandinstitute.ca/2026_minimum_wage

10/14/2026

🍁🗳️ Make a plan to vote in Alberta's referendum. Advance voting is open from October 13 to 17, and voting day is on October 19. Follow the link in the comments for voting location and time details.

10/04/2026

10/04/2026

What good is a rule that’s not enforced? During the Cargill outbreak, agencies charged with protecting workers’ health deliberately sidestepped available enforcement measures. Hear why those safeguards broke down at our webinar. Register at https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oMb6Bli6SK-JT_tyltqoJQ