A University of Alberta Parkland Institute report concluded last week that the UCP’s surgical initiative has not increased surgical capacity or reduced wait times, instead bleeding funding and a finite pool of critical staff from the public system. Charles Rusnell reports. Charles is an independent investigative reporter based in Edmonton. Published April 2, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/04/02/Bleeding-Money-Alberta-Private-Health-Shift/