Alberta Includes $2B for Primary Health-Care System in 2023 Budget

Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping gives an update in Edmonton on Sept. 21, 2021. Jason Franson/The Canadian Press

Alberta’s United Conservative Party government announced today it will spend $2 billion on health care in the 2023 budget.

If passed, the budget allocation would be the highest investment the province has ever made directed to primary health care.