Alberta Gazette — 31 May 2025 (Part II)

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Alberta Gazette — 31 May 2025 (Part II)

31 May 2025

Alberta — Gazette

Alberta Regulation 92/2025

Highways Development and Protection Act

HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION (EXPIRY

DATE EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 5, 2025

For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation and Economic

Corridors (M.O. 21/2025) on May 1, 2025 pursuant to sections 13 and 61 of the

Highways Development and Protection Act.

1 The Highways Development and Protection Regulation

(AR 326/2009) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 39 is amended by striking out "June 1, 2025" and

substituting "June 1, 2028".

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Alberta Regulation 93/2025

Court of Justice Act

COURT OF JUSTICE FEES AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 113/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 9(1) of the Court of Justice Act.

1 The Court of Justice Fees Regulation (AR 18/91) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) in clause (a.1) by striking out "$25.00" and

substituting "$50.00";

(

b) in clause (a.2)

(

i) in subclause (

i) by striking out "$75.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(ii) in subclause (ii) by striking out "$125.00" and

substituting "$150.00";

(

c) in clause (a.4) by striking out "$50.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(

d) in clauses (

c) and (

d) by striking out "$10.00" and

substituting "$25.00".

Section 3 is amended

(

a) in clause (

a) by striking out "$50.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(

b) in clauses (a.1) and (

b) by striking out "$10.00" and

substituting "$25.00".

4 This Regulation comes into force on May 12, 2025.

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Alberta Regulation 94/2025

Judicature Act

SURROGATE RULES AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 116/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 28.1 of the Judicature Act.

1 The Surrogate Rules (AR 130/95) are amended by this

Regulation.

Schedule 2 is amended

(

a) in

section 1(1)

(

i) in clause (

b) by striking out "135" and

substituting "$ 135";

(ii) in clause (

c) by striking out "275" and

substituting "$ 275";

(iii) in clause (

d) by striking out "400" and

substituting "$ 400";

(iv) in clause (

e) by striking out "525" and

substituting "$ 525";

(

b) in sections 2 to 5 by striking out "$ 250" and

substituting "$ 300";

(

c) in

section 5.1 by striking out "$50" and substituting

"$ 100";

(

d) in

section 7 by striking out "$ 10" and substituting

"$ 25".

3 This Regulation comes into force on May 12, 2025.

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Alberta Regulation 95/2025

Judicature Act

Recording of Evidence Act

ALBERTA RULES OF COURT AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 117/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 28.1 of the Judicature Act and

section 9(1) of the

Recording of Evidence Act.

1 The Alberta Rules of Court (AR 124/2010) are amended

by this Regulation.

Schedule B is amended

(

a) in Division 1

(

i) in item 1 by striking out "$250.00" and

substituting "$300.00";

(ii) in item 2 by striking out "$50.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(iii) by adding the following after item 2:

2.1 The fee for filing an appeal or reference with the Court, whether

by notice of appeal or originating application, is

$300.00

(iv) in item 3.1 by striking out "$50.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(

v) in items 3.2 and 3.3 by striking out "$150.00"

and substituting "$200.00";

(vi) in item 3.4 by striking out "$50.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(vii) in items 9 and 10 by striking out "$10.00" and

substituting "$25.00";

(

b) in Division 4

(

i) in item 22

(

A) in clause (

a) by striking out "$0.0040" and

substituting "$0.0048";

(

B) in clause (

b) by striking out "0.0052" and

substituting "0.0058";

(

C) in clause (

c) by striking out "0.0062" and

substituting "0.0068";

(

D) in clause (

d) by striking out "0.0072" and

substituting "0.0078";

(ii) by repealing item 24 and substituting the

following:

Appeal record

24 For the appeal record in the Court of Appeal of Alberta, per hour

$40.00

(iii) in item 26(

b) by striking out "$0.40" and

substituting "$1.00";

(iv) by adding the following after item 26:

Audio recording

26.1 For a copy of the audio recording of court proceedings:

(

a) for the first day or a portion thereof,

(

b) for each day, or portion thereof, after the first day

$25.00

10.00

(

c) in Division 6

(

i) in item 32.1 by striking out "$50.00" and

substituting "$100.00";

(ii) in items 35 and 36 by striking out "$10.00" and

substituting "$25.00".

3 This Regulation comes into force on May 12, 2025.

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Alberta Regulation 96/2025

Recording of Evidence Act

Judicature Act

Court of Justice Act

TRANSCRIPT FEES AND FORMAT (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 118/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 9(1) of the Recording of Evidence Act,

section

28.1 of the Judicature Act and

section 9(1) of the Court of Justice Act.

1 The Transcript Fees and Format Regulation

(AR 167/2010) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 4 is amended by striking out "November 1, 2025"

and substituting "November 1, 2030".

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Alberta Regulation 97/2025

Women's Institute Act

FORMS REPEAL REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 119/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 37 of the Women's Institute Act.

1 The Forms Regulation (AR 24/99) is repealed.

Alberta Regulation 98/2025

Forests Act

TIMBER MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 122/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to sections 4 and 30 of the Forests Act.

1 The Timber Management Regulation (AR 60/73) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended by striking out "These Regulations"

and substituting "This Regulation".

Section 2 is amended

(

a) by striking out "In these Regulations" and substituting

"In this Regulation,";

(

b) in clauses 3 and 11 by striking out "these regulations"

and substituting "this Regulation";

(

c) in clause 12 by striking out "this regulation" and

substituting "this Regulation";

(

d) in clause 13 by striking out "these regulations" and

substituting "this Regulation";

(

e) in clause 16 by striking out "this regulation" and

substituting "this Regulation";

(

f) by adding the following after clause 18.1:

18.2 "veneer products" means veneer, laminated veneer

lumber and plywood;

Section 2.1 is amended

(

a) by striking out "its regulations" and substituting "the

regulations made under the Act";

(

b) by repealing clause (

c) and substituting the

following:

(

c) veneer products;

Section 31 is amended

(

a) by striking out "the former regulations" and

substituting "this Regulation";

(

b) by striking out "these regulations" and substituting

"this Regulation".

Section 33 is amended by adding "made under the Act"

after "the regulations".

Section 37 is amended by striking out "this regulation" and

substituting "this Regulation".

Section 40(3)(b)(iii) is amended by striking out "section

1(6)" and substituting "section 1(4)".

Section 59 is amended by striking out "the regulations" and

substituting "this Regulation".

Section 60 is amended by striking out "these regulations"

and substituting "this Regulation".

11 The following is added after

section 81.3:

81.4(1) In this section,

(a) "affiliate" means an affiliate as defined in the Business

Corporations Act;

(b) "associate" means an associate as defined in the Business

Corporations Act;

(c) "small operator" means a timber disposition holder that the

director is satisfied

(

i) has the capacity to make lumber or roundwood timber

products but does not have the capacity to make more

than 150 million board feet of lumber or roundwood

timber products in a year across all operations of the

timber disposition holder and, if applicable, its

affiliates, associates and subsidiaries, or

(ii) has no capacity to make lumber or roundwood timber

products but is authorized, by its timber dispositions and

the timber dispositions of each of its affiliates,

associates and subsidiaries, if applicable, to harvest

timber that, when processed, does not result in more

than 150 million board feet of lumber or roundwood

timber products in a year;

(d) "subsidiary" has the same meaning as in the Business

Corporations Act.

(2) The general rate of timber dues for coniferous timber that is used

or will be used by a small operator to make lumber or roundwood

timber products is 80% of the general rate of timber dues referred to

section 80(1) but must not be less than the rate referred to in

section 1(5)(

a) of

Schedule 1.

(3) For greater certainty, the general rate of timber dues referred to

section 80(1) does not apply to coniferous timber that is used or

will be used by a small operator to make lumber or roundwood

timber products.

(4) The exceptions set out in sections 81 and 81.2 apply to the

general rate of timber dues determined under subsection (2).

Section 87(5) is amended by striking out "The timber dues

for timber harvested in the remote zones described in

Schedule 5" and

substituting "If the director is satisfied that timber was harvested in

the remote zones described in

Schedule 5, the timber dues for that

timber".

Section 88(1) is amended by striking out "veneer" and

substituting "veneer products".

Section 89 is amended

(

a) in subsections (1) and (2.2) by striking out "veneer"

wherever it occurs and substituting "veneer products";

(

b) by repealing subsection (4).

Section 95 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (4):

(5) This

section does not apply to timber cut, damaged or destroyed

by a person required to pay compensation in respect of that timber to

the holder of a forest management agreement.

Section 96 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by striking out "Subject to subsection (2), the" and

substituting "The";

(ii) by striking out "month" and substituting "quarter

of the year";

(

b) by repealing subsection (2).

Section 97.42(1) is amended by striking out "its

regulations" and substituting "this Regulation".

Section 97.5(1), (1.1) and (2) are repealed and the

following is substituted:

97.5(1) If any amount in excess of $100 assessed under the

authority of the Act and this Regulation remains unpaid for a period

of more than 30 days after the date on which the amount becomes

due and owing, interest at the rate of 1% per month compounded

monthly on the total amount owing shall be charged

(

a) from the date on which the amount became due and owing,

(

b) from another date determined by the director if the director

determines that extenuating circumstances existed at any

time after the date on which the amount became due and

owing that prohibited payment of the total amount owing for

any period.

(1.1) When the director establishes a dues calculation date under

section 97.4(1) in respect of timber and the timber dues are not paid

on the dues calculation date, interest at the rate of 1% per month

compounded monthly on the amount of those timber dues shall be

charged

(

a) from the dues calculation date, or

(

b) from another date determined by the director if the director

determines that extenuating circumstances existed at any

time after the dues calculation date that prohibited payment

of those timber dues for any period.

Section 101(1)(

a) is amended by striking out "those Act"

and substituting "those Acts".

Section 103 is amended by striking out "the Act or

regulations" and substituting "the Act or this Regulation".

Section 142.9 is amended by striking out "the regulations"

and substituting "this Regulation".

Section 164(

b) is amended by adding "made under the Act"

after "the regulations".

Section 166 is amended by striking out "to the same extent

as if it were under seal if it is executed by that person by making of the

person's signature and without the use of a seal" and substituting

"if the quota certificate, assignment, tender or other document is

executed by that person with the person's signature".

Section 167 is repealed and the following is

substituted:

167 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the charter,

memorandum or articles of association of the corporation, or any

enactment, for the purposes of the Act and this Regulation any

document executed by a corporation shall be deemed sufficiently

executed when the corporate name has been affixed and

countersigned by at least one

(

a) officer or director of the corporation, or

(

b) employee of the corporation authorized by an officer or

director of the corporation to execute on behalf of the

corporation.

Section 172(2) and (3) are amended by striking out

"Director" and substituting "director".

Schedule 1 is amended

(

a) by repealing

section 1(2) and (3);

(

b) in

section 1(4)

(

i) by striking out "with respect to each cost base

determined under subsection (2) and (3)";

(ii) by repealing clause (a)(ii) and substituting

the following:

(ii) the end value of the price range is the cost base for

coniferous timber that is used or will be used to

make lumber, pulp or roundwood timber products,

as determined by the Minister in accordance with

section 4 of this Schedule;

(

c) in

section 1(5)

(

i) by striking out "subsection (2)" and substituting

"subsection (4)(a)(ii)";

(ii) in clause (b)(ii) by striking out "15%" and

substituting "7.5%";

(iii) by repealing clause (c)(ii) and substituting the

following:

(ii) a percentage of incremental price increase between

the end value of the current price range, less the

end value of the immediately preceding price

range, where the percentage is as follows:

(

A) in respect of the 3rd price range, 12.5%;

(

B) in respect of the 4th price range to the 5th

price range, 15%;

(

C) in respect of the 6th price range to the 9th

price range, 20%;

(

D) in respect of the 10th price range to the 13th

price range, 25%;

(

E) in respect of the 14th price range to the 17th

price range, 30%;

(

F) in respect of the 18th price range to the 21st

price range, 35%;

(

G) in respect of the 22nd price range and each

subsequent price range, 40%

converted in accordance with subsection (7).

(

d) by repealing

section 1(6);

(

e) in

section 4 by striking out "under

section 1(2)" and

substituting "for the purposes of

section 1(4)(a)(ii)".

Schedule 3 is amended in

section 1(3)(b)(ii) by striking

out "2nd cost base" and substituting "2nd price range".

Schedule 4 is amended

(

a) in the heading preceding

section 1 by adding

"Products" after "Veneer";

(

b) in

section 1(2)(a)(ii) by striking out "veneer" and

substituting "veneer products";

(

c) in

section 2(2) by adding "for veneer manufactured into

plywood" after "under this Schedule";

(

d) by adding the following after

section 2:

2.1(1) The monthly price for veneer manufactured into

laminated veneer lumber is the average mill net selling price, free

on board mill, received by the producer in the month

immediately preceding the month in which the dues

determination activity occurs for its sales of laminated veneer

lumber, green veneer and dry veneer.

(2) Intra-corporate sales to affiliates, associates and subsidiaries,

which have the same meanings as in the Business Corporations

Act, must be recorded at market prices as determined in

accordance with subsection (4).

(3) The producer shall calculate and report, in the manner

approved by the director, the average mill net selling price, free

on board mill, in Canadian dollars, by

(

a) determining the producer's total mill net revenue for the

month immediately preceding the month in which the

dues determination activity occurs for laminated veneer

lumber, green veneer and dry veneer, adjusted to bring

the revenues to a free on board basis by deducting any

shipping costs beyond the mill yard,

(

b) determining the total volume of laminated veneer

lumber sales in thousands of square feet on a 3/8-inch

basis for the month immediately preceding the month in

which the dues determination activity occurs, including

by converting any sales measured in cubic feet to

thousands of square feet on a 3/8-inch basis by

multiplying the cubic feet volume by 0.032,

(

c) determining the total volume of green veneer and dry

veneer sales in the month immediately preceding the

month in which the dues determination activity occurs

in thousands of square feet on a 3/8-inch basis, and

(

d) dividing the total mill net revenue determined in clause

(

a) by the total of

(

i) the laminated veneer lumber sales volume

determined in clause (b), and

(ii) the green veneer and dry veneer sales volume

determined in clause (c).

(4) The market prices used in calculating intra-corporate sales

are determined,

(

a) for C-grade green veneer, by determining the monthly

price for 1000 square feet of white woods veneer on a

1/6-inch basis by averaging the weekly prices as set out

in the publication prescribed by the Minister and

converting the price to a 1/8-inch basis,

(

b) for C-grade dry veneer, by adjusting the price in clause

(

a) by adding drying costs for the month as reported by

the producer to the Department,

(

c) for D-grade green veneer, by adjusting the price in

clause (

a) for the prevailing D-grade discount as

reported by the producer to the Department, and

(

d) for D-grade dry veneer, by adjusting the price in clause

(

c) by adding drying costs for the month as reported by

the producer to the Department.

(

e) in

section 3

(

i) by striking out "veneer and veneer product mills"

and substituting "veneer product mills";

(ii) in clauses (

a) and (

c) by striking out "veneer"

and substituting "veneer product".

Alberta Regulation 99/2025

Land Titles Act

NAME SEARCH (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 123/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 213 of the Land Titles Act.

1 The Name Search Regulation (AR 207/99) is amended by

this Regulation.

Section 3 is amended by striking out "May 31, 2025" and

substituting "May 31, 2030".

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Alberta Regulation 100/2025

Partnership Act

PARTNERSHIP (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 124/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to sections 80.1, 104.1 and 117 of the Partnership Act.

1 The Partnership Regulation (AR 105/2009) is amended by

this Regulation.

Section 39 is amended by striking out "October 31, 2025"

and substituting "October 31, 2028".

Alberta Regulation 101/2025

Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act

PROMPT PAYMENT AND CONSTRUCTION LIEN FORMS

(EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 125/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to

section 70 of the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien

Act.

1 The Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Forms

Regulation (AR 51/2002) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 9 is amended by striking out "August 31, 2025" and

substituting "August 31, 2030".

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Alberta Regulation 102/2025

Farm Implement and Dealership Act

FARM IMPLEMENT AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 7, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 128/2025)

on May 7, 2025 pursuant to sections 2(2) and 30 of the Farm Implement and

Dealership Act.

1 The Farm Implement Regulation (AR 204/83) is amended

by this Regulation.

Section 1(

a) is amended by striking out "$7000" and

substituting "$10 000".

Section 2 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

Licences, applications, forms

2(1) An application for the issuance or renewal of the following

shall be in the form established by the Farmers' Advocate Office:

(

a) a dealer's licence;

(

b) a distributor's licence.

(

b) in subsection (1.1) by striking out "renewal" and

substituting "a licence or renewal of a licence".

Section 2.1 is amended by adding "or renew" after "issue".

Section 3 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (3):

(4) The fee for additional copies of a licence is $25 each.

6 The

Schedule is amended by repealing Forms A and D.

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Alberta Regulation 103/2025

Traffic Safety Act

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CERTIFICATE AND

INSURANCE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 14, 2025

For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation and Economic

Corridors (M.O. 20/2025) on May 12, 2025 pursuant to

section 156 of the Traffic

Safety Act.

1 The Commercial Vehicle Certificate and Insurance

Regulation (AR 314/2002) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 4.2(3) is repealed.

3 The following is added after

Part 3:

Part 3.1

Commercial Driving Experience Records

and Certificates

Application of

Part 3.1

31.2(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Part applies if a registered

owner employs or engages a driver who holds a Class 1 operator's

licence and operates a vehicle with

(

a) a gross weight of 11 794 kilograms or more, and

(

b) a trailer equipped with air brakes.

(2) This Part does not apply if the driver only operates one or more of

the following vehicles:

(

a) a vehicle classified as a Class 2 commercial vehicle under

section 77 of the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control

Regulation (AR 320/2002);

(

b) a vehicle classified as a Class 3 commercial vehicle under

section 78 of the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control

Regulation (AR 320/2002);

(

c) a bus as defined in

section 1(

h) of the Operator Licensing

and Vehicle Control Regulation (AR 320/2002).

Record of commercial driving experience

31.3(1) A registered owner must maintain a record of commercial

driving experience for each driver employed or engaged by the

registered owner.

(2) The Registrar may prescribe the content and form of a record of

commercial driving experience referred to in subsection (1).

Commercial driving experience certificate

31.4(1) At the end of a driver's employment or engagement, the

registered owner must

(

a) prepare a commercial driving experience certificate for the

driver based on an up-to-date record of commercial driving

experience, and

(

b) provide a copy of the commercial driving experience

certificate to the driver.

(2) The Registrar may prescribe the content and form of a commercial

driving experience certificate referred to in subsection (1).

Section 41(1) is amended

(

a) in clause (

a) by adding ", including the driver's

employment history" after "registered owner";

(

b) by repealing clause (b);

(

c) in clause (

c) by adding ", including an abstract dated

within 30 days of the date of employment with the registered

owner" after "the Registrar";

(

d) by repealing clause (d).

Section 66 is amended by striking out "May 31, 2025" and

substituting "June 30, 2030".

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Alberta Regulation 104/2025

Wildlife Act

WILDLIFE (2025 HUNTING SEASON - MINISTERIAL)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 14, 2025

For information only: Made by the Minister of Forestry and Parks (M.O. 49/2025)

on May 12, 2025 pursuant to sections 23 and 103 of the Wildlife Act.

1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 3(r)(

i) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

(

i) the American goshawk,

(i.1) the Eurasian goshawk,

Section 14(4)(

b) is amended by striking out "kilometres"

and substituting "km".

Section 130 is amended

(

a) in subsection (4)(c)(

i) by striking out "telephone

number or";

(

b) by repealing subsection (7)(

a) and (

b) and

substituting the following:

(

a) February 15 for the holder of a special licence other

than a special licence referred to in clause (

b) or (c),

(

b) March 1 for the holder of a bison special licence, or

(

c) March 15 for the holder of a special licence that

authorizes hunting during a period ending after

February 15 and before March 1.

Schedule 4 is amended

(

a) in

Part 2 by striking out

Accipiter gentilis (Northern Goshawk)

and substituting

Astur atricapillus (American Goshawk)

(

b) in

Part 6 by striking out

Ambystoma tigrinum (Tiger Salamander)

and substituting

Ambystoma mavortium (Barred Tiger Salamander)

Schedule 5 is amended

(

a) in

Part 2, Item 2 by adding

Eurasian Goshawk Astur gentilis

after

Eastern Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca

(

b) in

Part 3

(

i) in Item 10

(

A) by striking out "Cumming's Water Monitor"

and substituting "Yellow-headed Water

Monitor";

(

B) by striking out "Water Monitor" and

substituting "Malayan Water Monitor";

(ii) in Item 12

(

A) by striking out "Python molurus" and

substituting "Python bivittatus";

(

B) by striking out "Python reticulatus" and

substituting "Malayopython reticulatus".

Schedule 8,

Part 4, Item 21 is amended by striking out

"Northern goshawk" and substituting "American goshawk".

Schedule 15 is amended

(

a) in

section 5(

m) by striking out "September 24" and

substituting "September 27";

(

b) by repealing Table 1A and substituting the

following:

Table 1A

Prairie WMUs 100 Series and 732

Big Game Seasons

Species

Type

SEASON

WMUs

Archery Only

General

White-tailed

Deer

Antlered

S1 - N4

(Wed - Sat only)

N5 - N8

N12 - N15

N19 - N22

N26 - N29

102, 104, 106, 108, 1102,

112, 116, 118, 119, 124,

128, 130, 132, 134, 136,

138, 140, 142, 144, 148,

150, 151, 152, 156, 158,

S1 - O31

N1 - N30

162, 163, 164, 166

Antlerless

S1 - N4

(Wed - Sat only)

N5 - N81

N12 - N151

N19 - N221

N26 - N291

102, 104, 106, 108, 110,

112, 116, 118, 119, 124,

128, 130, 132, 134, 136,

138, 140, 142, 144, 148,

150, 151, 152, 156, 158,

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

162, 163, 164, 166

Mule Deer

Antlered and

Antlerless

S1 - N4

(Wed - Sat only)

N5 - N81

N12 - N151

N19 - N221

N26 - N291

102, 116, 118, 119, 124,

142, 144, 148, 150, 151,

152, 158, 160

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

162, 163, 164, 166

Antlered

S1 - N41

(Wed - Sat only)

N5 - N81

N12 - N151

N19 - N221

N26 - N291

104, 106, 108, 1102, 112,

128, 130, 132, 134, 136,

138, 140, 156

Antlerless

S1 - N4

(Wed - Sat only)

N5 - N81

N12 - N151

N19 - N221

N26 - N291

104, 106, 108, 110, 112,

128, 130, 132, 134, 136,

138, 140, 156

Moose

Antlered and

Antlerless

S1 - O311

N1 - N301

102, 116, 118, 119, 124,

148, 150, 151, 152, 156,

158, 160, 162, 163, 164,

Elk

Antlered and

Antlerless

Closed

S1 - S231

S24 - O81

O9 - O231

Closed

S1 - S301

O1 - O241

O25 - N161

N17 - D201

Closed

S1 - S301

O1 - O241

O25 - N161

N17 - D201

D21 - F28 or F291, 4

Closed

S1 - S301

O1 - O241

O25 - N161

N17 - D311

J1 - F28 or F291, 4

(124, 128, 142, 144, 148,

150)

Closed

N7 - N91

N14 - N161

N22 - N241

J17 - J191

Closed

N3 - N71

N10 - N141

N17 - N211

N24 - N281

S1 - O15

N3 - N81

N10 - N151

N17 - N221

N24 - N291

D1 - D311

J1 - F28 or F291, 4

116, 118, 119

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - J311

(151, 152), (156, 158,

160)

S1 - O31

N1 - F28 or F291, 4

110, (132, 136, 138),

(162, 163, 164, 166)

S1 - O31

Closed

106, 112, 130, 134, 140

Antlered

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

110, (132, 136, 138),

(162, 163, 164, 166),

(151, 152), (156, 158,

160)

S1 - O313

Closed

106, 112, 130, 134, 140

Footnotes applicable to Table 1A:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 In that portion of WMU 110 that is the Blood Indian Reserve #148, the general season for antlered

white-tailed deer and antlered mule deer is every day except Sunday during the period beginning on

the first date indicated in November and ending on the last date indicated in November.

3 This season applies only to three-point elk.

4 The last day of February.

General Footnote: Where, in the WMUs column, there are WMUs enclosed in brackets, these

brackets are inserted only for administrative purposes and do not form part of the Tables for

legislative purposes.

(

c) in Table 1B by striking out

Mule Deer

Antlered

and

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

200, 202, 203, 204, 228,

230, 232, 234, 236, 238,

240, 242, 244, 246, 250,

252, 254, 256, 258, 260

S1- N30

Closed

212, 247, 248

Antlered

S1- O311

N1 - N301

206, 208, 210, 214, 216,

220, 221, 222, 224, 226

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

206, 208, 210, 214, 216,

220, 221, 222, 224, 226

Moose

Antlered

and

Antlerless

S1 - O311

N1 - N301

200, 202, 203, 204, 206,

208, 210, 214, 216, 220,

221, 222, 224, 226, 228,

230, 232, 234, 236, 238,

240, 242, 244, 246, 250,

252, 254, 256, 258, 260

S1 - N30

Closed

212, 247

Closed

N28 - N301, 3

D2 - D71

D9 - D141

728, 730

O17 - O311

N1 - N231

S1 - N30

O25 - D71, 4

Elk

Antlered

and

Antlerless

S1 - N30

Closed

212, 247, 248

O17 - O311

N1 - N231

Antlered

S1 - O242

O25 - N302

S1 - O312

N1 - N302

216, 221, 224

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

(252, 254, 258, 260),

(236, 238, 256), (206,

222, 226, 244, 246), (208,

210, 220), (204, 228,

230), (200, 202, 203, 232,

234), (240, 242), 250

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - J311

(200, 202, 203, 232, 234),

(252, 254, 258, 260),

(236, 238, 256), (206,

222, 226, 244, 246), (208,

210, 220), (204, 228,

230), (240, 242)

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

S1 - O24

O25 - N201

N21 - D201

J1 - J311

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - D201

J1 - J311

216, 221

Closed

N1 - N301, 4

D1 - D311, 4

J1 - J311, 4

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

Footnotes applicable to Table 1B:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 This season applies only to three-point elk.

3 This season restricted to archery only or to hunting with a muzzle-loading firearm of .44 calibre

or greater.

4 This season is restricted to archery only or to hunting with a shotgun, a legal cross-bow or a

muzzle-loading firearm of .44 calibre or greater.

General Footnote: Where, in the WMUs column, there are WMUs enclosed in brackets, these

brackets are inserted only for administrative purposes and do not form part of the Tables for

legislative purposes.

and substituting

Mule Deer

Antlered

and

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

200, 202, 203, 204, 228,

230, 232, 234, 236, 238,

240, 244, 246, 250, 252,

254, 256, 258, 260

S1- N30

Closed

212, 247, 248

Antlered

S1- O311

N1 - N301

206, 208, 210, 214, 216,

220, 221, 222, 224, 226,

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

206, 208, 210, 214, 216,

220, 221, 222, 224, 226,

Moose

Antlered

and

Antlerless

S1 - O311

N1 - N301

200, 202, 203, 204, 206,

208, 210, 214, 216, 220,

221, 222, 224, 226, 228,

230, 232, 234, 236, 238,

240, 242, 244, 246, 250,

252, 254, 256, 258, 260

S1 - N30

Closed

212, 247

Closed

N27 - N291,3

D1 - D61

D8 - D131

728, 730

O17 - O311

N1 - N231

S1 - N30

O25 - D71, 4

Elk

Antlered

and

Antlerless

S1 - N30

Closed

212, 247, 248

O17 - O311

N1 - N231

Antlered

S1 - O242

O25 - N302

S1 - O312

N1 - N302

216, 221, 224

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

(252, 254, 258, 260),

(236, 238, 256), (206,

222, 226, 244, 246), (208,

210, 220), (204, 228,

230), (200, 202, 203, 232,

234), (240, 242), 250

Antlerless

S1 - O31

N1 - J311

(252, 254, 258, 260),

(236, 238, 256), (206,

222, 226, 244, 246), (208,

210, 220), (204, 228,

230)

S1 - O31

N1 - F28 or

F291, 5

(200, 202, 203, 232, 234),

(240, 242)

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

S1 - O24

O25 - N201

N21 - D201

J1 - F28 or

F291, 5

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - D201

J1 - F28 or

F291, 5

216, 221

Closed

N1 - N301, 4

D1 - D311, 4

J1 - F28 or

F291, 4, 5

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

D21 - F28 or

F291, 5

Footnotes applicable to Table 1B:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 This season applies only to three-point elk.

3 This season is restricted to archery only or to hunting with a muzzle-loading firearm of .44

calibre or greater.

4 This season is restricted to archery only or to hunting with a shotgun, a legal cross-bow or a

muzzle-loading firearm of .44 calibre or greater.

5 The last day of February.

General Footnote: Where, in the WMUs column, there are WMUs enclosed in brackets, these

brackets are inserted only for administrative purposes and do not form part of the Tables for

legislative purposes.

(

d) in Table 1C by striking out

Elk

Antlered

A25 - S162

S17 - N302

339, 340, 342, 344, 346,

347, 349, 350, 351, 352,

353, 354, 355, 356, 357,

358, 359, 360

S1 - O242

O25 - N302

302, 303, 304, 305, 306,

308, 310, 312, 314

S1 - O312

N1 - N302

316, 318, 320, 322, 324,

326, 328, 330, 332, 334,

336, 337, 338, 348

Antlerless

A25 - S16

S17 - D201

340, 342

A25 - S16

S17 - N301

330, 352

S1 - O24

O25 - D201

D21 - J311

302, 303, 304, 305, 306,

308, 310

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

334, 336

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - D201

318, 324, 332

S1 - O24

O25 - N201

N21 - D201

J1 - J311

312, 314

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

346, 357, 358, 359, 360

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - D201

J1 - J311

320, 322

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

337, 348

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

353, 354, 355, 356

Closed

S4 - O241

O25 - D241

D25 - F211

Trophy Sheep

Resident

hunters

only

Closed

S4 - O31

3023, 303, 306, 308

Footnotes applicable to Table 1C:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 This season applies only to three-point elk.

3 The season for trophy sheep in WMU 302 applies only to full curl trophy sheep.

and substituting

Elk

Antlered

A25 - S162

S17 - N302

339, 340, 342, 344, 346,

347, 349, 350, 351, 352,

353, 354, 355, 356, 357,

358, 359, 360

S1 - O242

O25 - N302

302, 303, 304, 305, 306,

308, 310, 312, 314

S1 - O312

N1 - N302

316, 318, 320, 322, 324,

326, 328, 330, 332, 334,

336, 337, 338, 348

Antlerless

A25 - S16

S17 - D201

340, 342

A25 - S16

S17 - N301

330, 352

S1 - O24

O25 - D201

D21 - J311

S1 - O24

O25 - D201

D21 - F28 or

F291, 4

302, 304, 305, 306, 308,

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

334, 336

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - D201

318, 332

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - F28 or

F291, 4

S1 - O24

O25 - N201

N21 - D201

J1 - F28 or

F291, 4

312, 314

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

D21 - F28 or

F291, 4

357, 358, 359, 360

S1 - O31

N1 - N251

N26 - D201

J1 - F28 or

F291, 4

320, 322

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

337, 348

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

353, 354, 355, 356

Closed

S3 - O241

O25 - D241

D25 - F28 or

F291, 4

Trophy Sheep

Resident

hunters

only

Closed

S3 - O31

3023, 303, 306, 308

Footnotes applicable to Table 1C:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 This season applies only to three-point elk.

3 The season for trophy sheep in WMU 302 applies only to full curl trophy sheep.

4 The last day of February.

(

e) in Table 1D by striking out "S4" wherever it occurs

and substituting "S3";

(

f) in Table 1E by striking out

Elk

Antlered2

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

Antlered3

S1 - O31

N1 - N30

500, 501, 502, 503, 504,

505, 506, 507, 508, 510,

511, 514

S1 - O31

Closed

512, 515, 516, 517, 518,

A25 - S16

S17 - N30

520, 521, 522, 523, 524,

525, 526, 527, 528, 535,

537, 544

S17 - N30

Closed

Antlerless

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

520, 521, 522, 523, 526,

527, 537, 544

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

504, 506, 509

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

500, 501, 502, 505, 507,

508, 510, 511, 514

Footnotes applicable to Table 1E:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 This season applies only to six-point elk.

3 This season applies only to three-point elk.

4 A non-resident or non-resident alien who hunts antlered moose under an allocated licence in any

of the WMUs to which this season applies may hunt such moose only during one of the following

two periods: S1 - O31 or N1 - N30.

4.001 A resident who hunts antlered moose under an allocated licence in any of the WMUs to

which this season applies may hunt such moose only during one of the following two periods:

S1 - O31 or N1 - N30.

4.01 Repealed AR 143/97 s153.3.

4.1 Repealed AR 143/97 s153.2.

5 Repealed AR 143/97 s153.1.

and substituting

Elk

Antlered2

S1 - O31

N1 - N301

Antlered3

S1 - O31

N1 - N30

500, 501, 502, 503, 504,

505, 506, 507, 508, 510,

511, 514

S1 - O31

Closed

512, 515, 516, 517, 518,

A25 - S16

S17 - N30

520, 521, 522, 523, 524,

525, 526, 527, 528, 535,

537, 544

S17 - N30

Closed

Antlerless

A25 - S16

S17 - O311

N1 - D201

D21 - F28 or

F291, 6

520, 521, 522, 523, 526,

527, 528, 535, 537, 544

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

D21 - F28 or

F291, 6

504, 505, 506, 509, 510

S1 - O31

N1 - F28 or

F291, 6

S1 - O31

N1 - D201

D21 - J311

500, 501, 502, 507, 508,

511, 514

Footnotes applicable to Table 1E:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 This season applies only to six-point elk.

3 This season applies only to three-point elk.

4 A non-resident or non-resident alien who hunts antlered moose under an allocated licence in any

of the WMUs to which this season applies may hunt such moose only during one of the following

two periods: S1 - O31 or N1 - N30.

4.001 A resident who hunts antlered moose under an allocated licence in any of the WMUs to

which this season applies may hunt such moose only during one of the following two periods:

S1 - O31 or N1 - N30.

5 Repealed AR 143/97 s153.1.

6 The last day of February.

(

g) by repealing Table 1F and substituting the

following:

Table 1F

Black Bear Seasons

Species

SEASON

WMUs

Archery Only

General

Black Bear

A25 - A31

S1 - N30

326, 328, 330, 339, 340, 342, 344, 346,

347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355,

356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 412, 414, 416,

417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 429, 430,

432, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441,

442, 444, 445, 446, 511, 512, 514, 515,

516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523,

524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531,

532, 534, 535, 536, 537, 539, 540, 541,

542, 544

S1 - N30

Closed

S3 - O31

Closed

Closed

S1 - N30

200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208, 214, 216,

220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232,

234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 250,

252, 254, 256, 258, 260, 300, 302, 303,

304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316,

318, 320, 322, 324, 332, 334, 336, 337,

338, 348, 400, 402, 500, 501, 502, 503,

504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 841

Closed

S3 - N30

404, 406, 408

Ap1 - Ma31

Closed

212, 410

Closed

Ap1 - Ma15

400, 404, 406, 408, 841

Closed

Ap1 - Ju15*

200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208, 214, 216,

220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232,

234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 250,

252, 254, 256, 258, 260, 300, 302, 303,

304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316,

318, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332,

334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 342, 348,

402, 429

Closed

Ap1 - Ju30

344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353,

354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 412,

414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428,

430, 432, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440,

441, 442, 444, 445, 446, 500, 501, 502,

503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510,

511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519,

520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527,

528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 534, 535, 536,

537, 539, 540, 541, 542, 544

* To remove any doubt, this is June 15 (not July 5).

(

h) by repealing Table 4 and substituting the following:

Table 4

Additional Seasons

ITEM

NO.

COLUMN I

BIG GAME

COLUMN II

LICENCE TYPE

COLUMN III

OPEN SEASON

COLUMN IV

LOCATION

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Special Licence

(Lottery Draw) or Non-resident/Non-resident

Alien Trophy Sheep Special Licence

(Allocated)

Archery Only Season S3 - N30

WMU 410

1.0001

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Special Licence

(Allocated)

Archery Only Season S3 - N30

WMU 410

1.001

Repealed AR 143/97 s153.3

1.01

Repealed AR 143/97 s153.2

1.1

Repealed AR 143/97 s153.1

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Special Licence

Archery Only Season N1 - N30

The portion of WMU 408 that lies west of Highway 40

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Special Licence

A25 - O31

WMU 446 and the portion of WMU 444 that lies north of the

Beaverdam Road

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Licence

A25 - O31

The portion of WMU 444 that lies south of the Beaverdam Road

Trophy Sheep

Non-resident/Non-resident Alien Trophy

Sheep Special Licence

S1 - O15

The portion of WMU 444 that lies south of the Beaverdam Road

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Licence

Archery Only Season S3 - O31

WMU 410

Trophy Sheep

Resident Trophy Sheep Special Licence

N1 - N10, N11 - N20, N21 - N30

Non-trophy sheep hunting area 438C

Non-trophy Sheep

Non-trophy Sheep Special Licence

S10 - O31

Big Game Zone 4, except non-trophy sheep hunting areas 412,

414, 417, 422B, 426B, 428, 430A, 436, 438B, 439 and 441

Non-trophy Sheep

Non-trophy Sheep Special Licence

S10 - O31

Big Game Zone 5,

Non-trophy sheep hunting areas 402A, 402-303, 306 and 402-308

Table 4

Additional Seasons (continued)

Non-trophy Sheep

Non-trophy Sheep Special Licence

S10 - O31

Non-trophy sheep hunting area 410

Trophy Antelope

Trophy Antelope Special Licence

O20 - O25

Antelope hunting areas A, B, C, D and F

Trophy Antelope

Trophy Antelope Special Licence

S29 - O4

Antelope hunting areas E, G and H

Trophy Antelope

Resident Antelope Archery Special Licence

(Lottery Draw) or Non-resident/Non-resident

Alien Trophy Antelope Special Licence

(Allocated)

Archery Only Season S1 - S27

Antelope hunting areas A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H

13.0001

Trophy Antelope

Resident Trophy Antelope Special Licence

(Allocated)

Archery Only Season S1 - S27

Antelope hunting areas A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H

13.001

Repealed AR 143/97 s153.3

13.01

Repealed AR 143/97 s153.2

13.1

Repealed AR 143/97 s153.1

Non-trophy

Antelope

Antelope Archery Special Licence

Archery Only Season S1 - S27

Antelope hunting areas A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H

Non-trophy

Antelope

Non-trophy Antelope Special Licence

O2 - O4, O6 - O8

Antelope hunting areas E, G and H

Non-trophy

Antelope

Non-trophy Antelope Special Licence

O23 - O25, O27 - O29

Antelope hunting areas A, B, C, D and F

White-tailed Deer

and Mule Deer

Camp Wainwright Deer Special Licence

N27 - N291, D1 - D3, D4 - D6,

D8 - D10, D11 - D13

WMUs 728 and 730

Antlerless Mule

Deer and Antlerless

White-tailed Deer

Foothills Deer Licence

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays,

Thursdays and Fridays only from

D1 - D202

WMU 212

While-tailed Deer

Resident WMU 248 White-tailed Deer Licence

O25 - D72

WMU 248

Elk

Resident Antlered Elk Special Licence or

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

N3 - N293, 4

WMU 116, 118, 119, 624

Table 4

Additional Seasons (continued)

Elk

Resident Antlered Elk Special Licence or

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays,

Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays

only from D1 - F28 or F29 5

WMUs 116, 118 and 119

Repealed AR 112/2022 s8

Three-point Elk

Resident WMU 300 Elk Special Licence or

Non-resident/Non-resident Alien Antlered Elk

Special Licence

S3 - O24, O25 - D24, D25 - F28 or

F295

WMU 300

Antlerless Elk

Resident WMU 212 Antlerless Elk Special

Licence

Archery Only Season S1 - N30,

Season One N1 - N30

Season Two D1 - D31

Season Three J1 - F28 or F295

WMU 212

Antlerless Elk

Resident Elk Licence or Resident Antlerless Elk

Special Licence

Archery Only Season S1 - O31

WMU 338

Antlerless Elk

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

N1 - D20, D21 - J31

The portion of WMU 338 that lies south of Highway 16 and north

of the power line in Township 52

Antlerless Elk

Resident Elk Licence or Resident Antlerless Elk

Special Licence

Archery Only Season A25 - S16

WMU 344

Antlerless Elk

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

S17 - D20

The portion of WMU 344 that lies south of the Wildhay River and

Polecat Haul Road and west of Willow Creek Haul Road

Antlerless Elk

Resident Elk Licence or Resident Antlerless Elk

Special Licence

Archery Only Season A25 - S16

WMU 438

Antlerless Elk

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

S17 - N30

The portion of WMU 438 that lies northwest of Highway 16 and

southwest of Highway 40

Antlerless Elk

Resident Elk Licence or Resident Antlerless Elk

Special Licence

Archery Only Season A25 - S16

WMU 441

Table 4

Additional Seasons (continued)

Antlerless Elk

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

S17 - N30

The portion of WMU 441 that lies east of the Smoky River and

southwest of the Muskeg River

Antlerless Elk

Resident Elk Licence or Resident Antlerless Elk

Special Licence

Archery Only Season A25 - S16

WMU 444

Antlerless Elk

Resident Antlerless Elk Special Licence

S17 - N30

The portion of WMU 444 that lies west of the Smoky River and

north of Beaverdam Road

Elk

Resident Either Sex Elk Special Licence

N27 - N291, D1 - D133

WMUs 728 and 730

Antlerless Moose

Resident Moose Licence or Resident Antlerless

Moose Special Licence

Archery Only Season A25 - S23

WMU 353

Antlerless Moose

Resident Antlerless Moose Special Licence

S24 - N30

The portion of WMU 353 that lies west of range 23

Footnotes applicable to Table 4:

1 This season is restricted to archery only or to hunting with a muzzle-loading firearm of .44 calibre or greater.

2 This season is restricted to archery only or to hunting with a shotgun, a legal cross-bow or a muzzle-loading firearm of .44 calibre or greater. Hunters may only discharge a shotgun or

muzzle-loading firearm in WMU 248 where municipal laws permit.

3 Excluding Sundays.

4 Excluding Saturdays for WMU 624.

5 The last day of February.

(

i) by repealing Table 6 and substituting the following:

Table 6

Game Bird Seasons and Bag Limits

(Sections 117 and 136(1)(

c) of this Regulation)

Species

Daily

Limit

Possession

Limit

Season

WMUs

Snow or Ross'

Geese

combined

No limit

S1 - D16,

M15 - Ju152

200 - 208, 216 - 260,

316 - 544, 841, 936

S8 - D23,

M15 - Ju152

102 - 166, 210 - 214,

300 - 314

Canada or

White-fronted

Geese

8 combined

24 combined

S1 - D16

200 - 208, 216 - 260,

316 - 544, 841, 936

S8 - D23

102 - 166, 210 - 214,

300 - 314

Ducks, Coots and

Wilson's Snipe

83 each

244 each

S1 - D16

200 - 208, 216 - 260,

316 - 544, 841, 936

S8 - D23

102 - 166, 210 - 214,

300 - 314

Sandhill Crane

S1 - D16

200 - 208, 220, 222,

226 - 244, 247 - 260,

S8 - D23

102 - 106, 112 - 166,

Male Pheasant

S1 - J15

200 - 260, 314 - 402,

412 - 544

O15 - N30

102 - 166, 300 - 312

S8 - J15

404 - 410, 841, 936

Ruffed Grouse

S1 - J15

102 - 402, 412 - 544

S8 - J15

404 - 410, 841, 936

A30 - S1

728, 730 (Camp

Wainwright)

Spruce Grouse

S1 - J15

102 - 402, 412 - 544

S8 - J15

404 - 410, 841, 936

Sharp-tailed

Grouse

O1 - O31

102 - 246, 252 - 256,

300 - 314, 334,

400 - 402, 518 - 520,

524, 525, 528 - 542,

A30 - S1

728, 730 (Camp

Wainwright)

Ptarmigan

S1 - J15

300 - 402, 412 - 544

S8 - J15

404 - 410

Blue Grouse

S1 - J15

300 - 402, 412 - 446

S8 - J15

404 - 410

Gray Partridge

S1 - J15

102 - 402, 412 - 544

S8 - J15

Wild Turkey

Ma1 - Ma31

300 - 308, 400, 402

Footnotes applicable to Table 6:

1 This season applies only to the holder of an applicable special licence.

2 To remove any doubt, this is June 15 (not July 5).

3 For non-resident aliens, not more than 2 ducks may be goldeneye.

4 For non-resident aliens, not more than 6 ducks may be goldeneye.

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Alberta Regulation 105/2025

Provincial Health Agencies Act

CANCER CARE PROVINCIAL HEALTH

CORPORATION REGULATION

Filed: May 14, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 138/2025)

on May 14, 2025 pursuant to sections 1.971 and 1.975 of the Provincial Health

Agencies Act.

Table of Contents

Definitions

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

2 Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

3 Officers of corporation

4 Participants

5 Eligibility and disqualification of members and participants

6 Bylaws

7 Meeting minutes

8 Organizational meeting

9 Directives

10 Reports and returns to provincial health agency

Financial Records and Reporting

11 Fiscal year

12 Annual budget

13 Annual report

14 Disclosure of remuneration and benefits

15 First fiscal year and report

16 Financial records

17 Auditor eligibility

18 Appointment of Auditor General

Financial Matters

19 Resolution re borrowing and capital leasing

20 Borrowing powers and restrictions

21 Investment of funds

22 Investment management services

23 Indemnities and guarantees

24 Capitalized assets and equipment

25 Transfer of property or assets

26 Agreements

27 Joint venture agreements

28 Ancillary operations

29 Surplus and deficit

30 Charitable annuities

Patient Concerns Resolution Process

31 Agreement re patient concerns resolution process

32 Complaints

33 Patient concerns resolution process

34 Patient concerns officers

35 Discontinuing on grounds of delay

36 Discontinuing where complaint made anonymously

37 Policies

38 Publication of information

39 Delegation

Expiry and Coming into Force

40 Expiry

41 Coming into force

Definitions

1 In this Regulation,

(a) "Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation" means the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation established by

section 2(1);

(b) "complaint" means a complaint made under

section 32;

(c) "directive" means a directive referred to in

section 8(2) of the

Act;

(d) "joint venture agreement" means an agreement for a specific

business purpose where the parties to the agreement jointly

control and contribute to the accomplishment of the business

purpose;

(e) "member" means a member of the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation;

(f) "participant" means an individual designated as a participant

under

section 4;

(g) "patient concerns officer" means an individual appointed by

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation under

section

34;

(h) "patient concerns resolution process" means the process

established by the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation under

section 1.976 of the Act to resolve

complaints by, on behalf of or in the interests of patients;

(i) "service provider" means a person who delivers goods or

services under the direction, control or authority of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

2(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is established.

(2) The sector Minister responsible for the acute care health services

sector is designated as the responsible Minister for the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation.

(3) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is established for

the purposes of delivering and coordinating the delivery of cancer care

services in the acute care health services sector.

Officers of corporation

3(1) If the responsible Minister has not designated a vice-chair under

section 1.973(3) of the Act, the members may designate a vice-chair

from among themselves, but the designation ceases to be effective

when a designation made by the responsible Minister under

section

1.973(3) of the Act takes effect.

(2) The members may designate offices other than chair and

vice-chair, appoint from among themselves persons to those offices

and prescribe the duties of those offices.

(3) For the purposes of

section 18 of the Alberta Public Agencies

Governance Act, the same person may serve as the chair and chief

executive officer of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

Participants

4(1) The responsible Minister may designate one or more persons as

participants for the purposes of

(

a) observing and participating in meetings of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation, or

(

b) if the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation consists of

one member, participating in discussions with the member

before the member makes decisions for the purposes of

overseeing the business and affairs of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation.

(2) A participant does not have the right to vote at meetings of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

Eligibility and disqualification of members and participants

5(1) A person is eligible to be appointed as a member or designated as

a participant if the person is, on the date of the appointment or

designation,

(a) 18 years of age or older,

(

b) a Canadian citizen, and

(

c) not otherwise ineligible or disqualified.

(2) A person is not eligible to be appointed as a member or designated

as a participant if the person has been convicted of

(

a) an offence under

section 123, 124 or 125 of the Criminal

Code (Canada), or

(

b) an offence punishable by imprisonment for 5 or more years

and no absolute discharge or pardon has been granted in respect of the

offence.

(3) A member or participant is disqualified from being a member or

participant if the member or participant ceases to meet any of the

eligibility requirements in subsection (1) or (2).

Bylaws

6(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may make

bylaws respecting its general conduct, operation and management,

including bylaws respecting

(

a) the calling of meetings and the conduct of business at

meetings,

(

b) the powers, duties and functions of the officers of the Cancer

Care Provincial Health Corporation,

(

c) the appointment, removal, powers, duties, functions,

remuneration and benefits of employees of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation, and

(

d) the establishment, membership, duties and functions of

special, standing and other committees of the members.

(2) Bylaws have no effect until they are approved in writing by the

responsible Minister.

(3) When bylaws are submitted to the responsible Minister for

approval, the responsible Minister may

(

a) approve the bylaws as submitted, or

(

b) refer the bylaws back to the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation with directions to make changes.

(4) Bylaws referred back to the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation under subsection (3)(

b) must be resubmitted as directed

by the responsible Minister.

(5) Subsection (3) applies to bylaws that are resubmitted to the

responsible Minister.

(6) The responsible Minister may issue a directive requiring the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation to amend or repeal its

bylaws in accordance with that directive.

(7) If there is a conflict between the bylaws and the Act, a regulation

under the Act or an enactment made applicable by a regulation under

the Act, then the Act, regulation or enactment prevails.

(8) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall comply with

its bylaws.

(9) The responsible Minister shall determine the time within which the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is required to submit its

bylaws to the responsible Minister after it has been established.

Meeting minutes

7(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall provide to

the responsible Minister a copy of the minutes of each meeting of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation within 7 days after the

meeting at which the minutes were adopted.

(2) This

section does not apply if the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation consists of one member.

Organizational meeting

8(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall hold an

organizational meeting where

(

a) the first members are appointed after the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation is established, or

(

b) more than half of its members are replaced at the same time

or substantially the same time.

(2) The organizational meeting must be held not later than 15 days

after the last of the new appointments referred to in subsection (1)(

a) or the replacement appointments referred to in subsection (1)(

b) are

made.

(3) This

section does not apply if the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation consists of one member.

Directives

9 For the purposes of

section 8(2) of the Act, the responsible Minister

may issue directives that must be followed by

(

a) the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation or its

members, or

(

b) a subsidiary health corporation of the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation or its members.

Reports and returns to provincial health agency

10(1) The provincial health agency for the acute care health services

sector, by notice in writing, may require the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation to provide the provincial health agency with a

report or return relating to the financial matters or operations of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

(2) A notice under subsection (1) must specify the information

requested and the time by which and the manner in which the report or

return must be provided.

(3) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall comply with

any notice it receives under subsection (1).

Financial Records and Reporting

Fiscal year

11 The fiscal year of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

is from April 1 to March 31.

Annual budget

12(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall, as

directed under subsection (2), submit its annual budget to the

responsible Minister for approval.

(2) The responsible Minister may give directions respecting the form

and content of the budget, the time by which the budget must be

submitted and any other information that must be submitted.

Annual report

13(1) For the purposes of

section 14(2.1)(

c) of the Act, the annual

report must contain

(

a) any information required by the responsible Minister by

notice in writing to the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation, and

(

b) information respecting activities under the patient concerns

resolution process for the previous fiscal year.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation shall provide to the responsible Minister its annual report

for the previous fiscal year not later than the July 31 following the end

of that fiscal year.

(3) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall provide to

the responsible Minister its audited financial statements and the

information referred to in

section 14 for the previous fiscal year not

later than the June 30 following the end of that fiscal year.

(4) The responsible Minister, by notice in writing, may require the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation to provide the information

required under this

section and

section 14(2), (2.1) and (2.2) of the Act

in the form and with the content specified by the responsible Minister.

Disclosure of remuneration and benefits

14(1) In this section, "management personnel" includes medical

officers who exercise management functions.

(2) For the purposes of

section 14(2.2)(

b) of the Act, information on

remuneration and benefits paid to members, officers and employees of

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation must be disclosed in

accordance with this section.

(3) Remuneration and benefits must be disclosed for the following

individuals:

(

a) the members;

(

b) the chief executive officer of the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation;

(

c) management personnel who report directly to one or more

members;

(

d) management personnel who report directly to the chief

executive officer of the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation;

(

e) management personnel who report to the management

personnel referred to in clause (d);

(

f) individuals engaged on a fee for service basis in a

management capacity referred to in any of clauses (

b) to (e).

(4) Remuneration and benefits must be disclosed

(

a) on an individual basis by name in the case of the individuals

referred to in subsection (3)(a),

(

b) on an individual basis by reference to position titles in the

case of the individuals referred to in subsection (3)(b), (

c) and (

d) and the individuals referred to in subsection (3)(

f) who are engaged in a capacity referred to in subsection

(3)(b), (

c) or (d), and

(

c) on a group basis in the case of the individuals referred to in

subsection (3)(

e) and the individuals referred to in subsection

(3)(

f) who are engaged in a capacity referred to in subsection

(3)(e).

(5) Notwithstanding subsection (4)(

a) and (b), where an individual is a

member and the chief executive officer of the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation, the remuneration and benefits paid to that

individual must be disclosed by name and position title.

(6) The information required to be reported under this

section must be

reported as a note or

schedule to the financial statements referred to in

section 14(2.2)(

a) of the Act.

(7) On the request of the responsible Minister by notice in writing, the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall include in the

disclosure required under this

section the value of any severance

package that is provided on termination of employment, disclosed on

the same basis as other remuneration and benefits.

First fiscal year and report

15(1) Notwithstanding

section 11, the first fiscal year of the Cancer

Care Provincial Health Corporation begins on the date on which the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is established and ends on

the following March 31.

(2) Notwithstanding

section 13(2) and (3), the responsible Minister

shall determine when the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is

required to provide the documents and information referred to in

section 13(2) and (3) with respect to the first fiscal year of the Cancer

Care Provincial Health Corporation.

Financial records

16(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall, with

respect to the keeping and preparation of its financial records, apply

the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting in the Public

Sector, as applicable, and the Public Sector Accounting Standards as

set out in the CPA Canada Public Sector Accounting Handbook

published by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, as

amended from time to time.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the responsible Minister, by

notice in writing, may prescribe policies or rules that are to apply with

respect to the keeping and preparation of the financial records, and the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall apply those policies

or rules accordingly.

(3) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall keep a

financial record for the longer of

(a) 3 years after it was created, and

(

b) any period required under an enactment of Alberta or

Canada.

Auditor eligibility

17 No person is eligible to be appointed by the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation as its auditor or to remain as its auditor

unless that person is a professional accounting firm registered under

the Chartered Professional Accountants Act and authorized to perform

an audit engagement.

Appointment of Auditor General

18(1) Where the responsible Minister intends to appoint the Auditor

General as the auditor for the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation, the responsible Minister shall give at least 90 days'

written notice of the appointment to the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), where the responsible Minister

intends to appoint the Auditor General as the first auditor of the Cancer

Care Provincial Health Corporation, the responsible Minister shall give

written notice of the appointment to the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation before the date on which the appointment takes effect.

(3) Where the responsible Minister appoints the Auditor General as

the auditor for the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation, the

appointment of an auditor appointed by the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation ceases on the earlier of

(

a) the expiry of the auditor's term,

(

b) the effective date of the cancellation of the auditor's

appointment by the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation, and

(

c) the effective date of the appointment of the Auditor General

as auditor.

(4) Where the responsible Minister has appointed the Auditor General

as the auditor of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation and

that appointment is subsisting, the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation shall not appoint an auditor under

section 13(3.1) of the

Act.

(5) The responsible Minister may cancel the appointment of the

Auditor General as auditor of the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation on 90 days' written notice to the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation.

(6) Where the responsible Minister cancels an appointment under

subsection (5), the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall

appoint an auditor before the end of the fiscal year.

Financial Matters

Resolution re borrowing and capital leasing

19(1) Except for borrowing transactions made on a line of credit, each

transaction of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation relating

to debt, guarantees, indemnities or capital leasing must be approved by

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation in advance of the

transaction.

(2) The transaction must

(

a) be approved by resolution and recorded in the minutes of the

meeting at which the resolution was approved, or

(

b) if the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation consists of

one member, be approved and recorded in a decision of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

(3) The minutes must contain the following:

(

a) in the case of a debt obligation, the maximum amount of

money to be borrowed and the purposes for which the money

is to be borrowed;

(

b) in the case of an indemnity or guarantee,

(

i) the maximum amount of the potential liability of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation under the

indemnity or guarantee,

(ii) the purpose for which the indemnity or guarantee is

given, and

(

c) in the case of a capital leasing transaction, the purpose for

entering into the capital leasing transaction and the value of

the assets that will be leased;

or the payment under the capital leasing obligation;

(

e) the source of the money from which the debt obligation or

the payments under the capital leasing obligation will be

paid;

(

f) the source of the money from which potential liability on

indemnities and guarantees will be paid;

(

g) the nature of the involvement in the transaction of any person

or entity in respect of which the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation is not dealing at arm's length.

Borrowing powers and restrictions

20(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall not

borrow for the purpose of financing the purchase of securities within

the meaning of the Securities Act.

(2) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation borrows for

the purposes of acquiring or constructing a capital asset, the repayment

term of the loan must not exceed the estimated useful life of the capital

asset.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the acquisition of land without

improvements.

(4) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall not borrow

for the purpose of financing an ancillary operation as defined in

section 28 unless the following conditions are met:

(

a) the estimated net revenue to be generated by the ancillary

operation must be at least equal to the amount to be repaid

under the borrowing;

(

b) no property other than property wholly used or to be used in

the ancillary operation may be given as security for the

repayment of the loan.

(5) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation borrows, it

shall determine the risks of interest rate and foreign exchange rate

fluctuations in respect of that borrowing and may enter into a

transaction in respect of

(

a) a swap or forward contract, or

(

b) the purchase of financial futures or options, only if the

purpose of the transaction is to offset or reduce the risk of

interest rate or foreign exchange rate fluctuations associated

with liabilities in respect of the borrowing.

(6) A transaction referred to in subsection (5) must

(

a) be approved in advance of the transaction by resolution of

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation and recorded

in the minutes of the meeting at which the resolution was

approved, or

(

b) if the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation consists of

one member, be approved by the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation in advance of the transaction and

recorded in a decision of the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation.

(7) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation enters into a

transaction referred to in subsection (5), it shall establish policies and

procedures to measure and monitor the risks of such transactions.

(8) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation enters into a

transaction referred to in

section 19(1) or establishes or amends a line

of credit, it shall disclose to all parties to the transaction that the Crown

is not obligated to pay any debt obligations of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation except where the Crown has specifically

assumed such an obligation.

Investment of funds

21(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall adhere to

prudent investment standards in making investment decisions.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), prudent investment standards

are those that, in the overall context of an investment portfolio, a

reasonably prudent person would apply to investments made on behalf

of another person with whom there exists a fiduciary relationship to

make those investments, without undue risk of loss or impairment and

with a reasonable expectation of fair return or appreciation.

Investment management services

22(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is a designated

entity under

section 6(1) of the Alberta Investment Management

Corporation Act in respect of its funds.

(2) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation shall, through an investment management

agreement,

(

a) engage Alberta Investment Management Corporation as the

exclusive provider to the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation of investment management services in respect of

its funds, and

(

b) ensure that all investments of its funds are managed by

Alberta Investment Management Corporation.

(3) The investment management agreement of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation must take effect no later than 6 months

after the date on which the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

is established or such later date as set by order of the President of

Treasury Board and Minister of Finance.

(4) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may exclude

investments of its funds from an investment management agreement

under subsection (2) if the funds invested are reasonably required to

meet the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation's expected

current liabilities and operating expenses.

(5) The President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance may by

order authorize the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation to

exclude from an investment management agreement under subsection

(2), for a fixed or an indefinite period of time, specific investments or

classes of investments of its funds, but such investments must not

make up more than 10% of the total value of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation's investments at the time the order is

made, excluding investments made under subsection (4).

Indemnities and guarantees

23(1) Subject to this section, the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation shall not give an indemnity or guarantee with respect to

the obligations of another person.

(2) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may give an

indemnity or guarantee with respect to the obligations of a subsidiary

health corporation of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

(3) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall ensure that

its potential liability under an indemnity or guarantee under subsection

(2) does not exceed the lesser of

(

a) the value of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation's

equity investment in the subsidiary health corporation, and

(

b) an amount determined by multiplying the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation's percentage ownership of the

subsidiary health corporation times the total debt obligations

of the subsidiary health corporation.

(4) Section 124 of the Business Corporations Act applies in respect of

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

(5) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may indemnify its

members and employees and former members and employees, and for

that purpose

section 124 of the Business Corporations Act applies and

shall be interpreted as if references to directors and officers of the

corporation were references to members and employees of the Cancer

Care Provincial Health Corporation.

Capitalized assets and equipment

24 Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation acquires or

disposes of

(

a) a capitalized asset, other than an interest in land, or

(

b) equipment,

it shall do so in accordance with written policies and rules issued by

the responsible Minister for the purpose and given to the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation.

Transfer of property or assets

25(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation shall not confer a benefit on or transfer property or assets

to any person unless the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

receives fair market value in exchange for the benefit or transfer.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the conferral of a benefit or the

transfer of property or assets by a transitional order.

Agreements

26(1) The responsible Minister may establish a process for the

approval of agreements proposed to be entered into by the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation.

(2) Where the responsible Minister has established a process under

subsection (1), the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall

not enter into an agreement unless the agreement has been approved in

accordance with the process, if required.

Joint venture agreements

27 Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation enters into

a joint venture agreement, it shall ensure that its financial commitment

in the agreement is clearly specified in the agreement or can be

Ancillary operations

28(1) In this section,

(a) "ancillary operation" means the sale of goods and services

that are unrelated to the direct performance of activities by

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation for the

purposes set out in

section 2(3);

(b) "health system participants" means

(

i) persons in direct receipt of cancer care services

delivered by the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation,

(ii) subsidiary health corporations and persons or entities

with whom the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation has a joint venture agreement,

(iii) health services providers, and

(iv) other persons or entities as determined by the

responsible Minister.

(2) The responsible Minister shall notify the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation in writing of any persons or entities the responsible

Minister determines to be health system participants under subsection

(1)(b)(iv).

(3) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may engage in an

ancillary operation itself or through a subsidiary health corporation of

the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation or joint venture

agreement, and a reference in this

section to an ancillary operation

includes an ancillary operation engaged in by any of those means.

(4) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall not engage

in an ancillary operation without the prior written approval of the

responsible Minister.

(5) Subsection (4) does not apply in respect of an ancillary operation

that was being engaged in by a regional health authority that is

transferred to the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation by a

transitional order.

(6) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may market

ancillary operations to provincial health agencies, regional health

authorities and other provincial health corporations.

(7) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall ensure that

the majority of the business activity related to an ancillary operation is

marketed to health system participants.

(8) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation charges fees

in connection with an ancillary operation, it shall do so in accordance

with any directives issued by the responsible Minister.

(9) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation engages in

an ancillary operation and markets the ancillary operation to non health

system participants, the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

shall ensure that the fees charged in connection with the ancillary

operation include a margin that estimates equivalent market rates for

amortization of capital assets, taxes, costs of capital and other direct or

indirect costs related to the ancillary operation.

(10) Subsections (7) and (9) do not apply in respect of ancillary

operations that are marketed to provincial health agencies, regional

health authorities or other provincial health corporations.

(11) On the request of the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation,

the responsible Minister may exempt the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation from the requirements of subsection (7).

(12) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall not use

(

a) general grants provided by the Crown, or

(

b) cancer care service fees or charges that the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation is authorized to collect

to subsidize an ancillary operation unless the money comes from

accumulated surplus as defined in

section 29(1)(

b) or the responsible

Minister approves the use of the money for that purpose.

(13) All costs incurred by the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation in engaging in an ancillary operation must be charged to

the ancillary operation.

(14) The responsible Minister may issue a directive requiring the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation to

(

a) cease engaging in an ancillary operation, or

directive in respect of an ancillary operation in which the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation is engaged.

Surplus and deficit

29(1) In this section,

(a) "accumulated deficit" means a negative amount when

summing the following amounts in the statement of financial

position, excluding asset retirement obligations, as shown in

the audited financial statements:

(

i) the accumulated deficit;

(ii) the internally restricted or authority designated net

assets;

(b) "accumulated surplus" means the sum of the following

amounts in the statement of financial position, excluding

asset retirement obligations, as shown in the audited financial

statements:

(

i) the unrestricted or available net assets;

(ii) the internally restricted or authority designated net

assets;

(c) "annual operating deficit" means the negative amount

calculated by subtracting

(

i) the total expenses for a fiscal year, excluding expenses

recognized for asset retirement obligations, as

determined in accordance with generally accepted

accounting principles and financial directives issued by

the responsible Minister,

from

(ii) the total revenue for a fiscal year, excluding revenue

recognized for asset retirement obligations, as

determined in accordance with generally accepted

accounting principles and financial directives issued by

the responsible Minister;

(d) "asset retirement obligations" means asset retirement

obligations within the meaning of

Section PS 3280, Asset

Retirement Obligations, of the Public Sector Accounting

Standards issued by the Public Sector Accounting Board

(August 2018) and included in the CPA Canada Public

Sector Accounting Handbook published by the Chartered

Professional Accountants of Canada, as amended from time

to time.

(2) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall not incur an

annual operating deficit.

(3) If, despite subsection (2), the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation incurs an annual operating deficit, it shall

(

a) use the accumulated surplus to offset the deficit, or

(

b) if there is no accumulated surplus or the accumulated surplus

is insufficient, provide the responsible Minister with a plan,

in writing, that is satisfactory to the responsible Minister, to

eliminate the accumulated deficit within 3 years of it being

incurred.

(4) A plan referred to in subsection (3)(

b) must be submitted to the

responsible Minister within 6 months after the end of the fiscal year.

(5) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may use any

portion of the accumulated surplus that is not needed to offset an

annual operating deficit for any purpose related to

(

a) the delivery of cancer care services in the acute care health

services sector, or

(

b) an ancillary operation.

(6) The funding of an accumulated deficit is the responsibility of the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation.

Charitable annuities

30(1) Where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation receives

a donation of money that is subject to a condition requiring the

payment of interest on the money or an annuity to any person, the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall comply with the

following:

(

a) the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall establish

a trust fund and hold the money in the trust fund;

(

b) where the condition requires the payment of an annuity, the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation may

(

i) purchase an annuity for the annuitant, or

(ii) make the annuity payments out of the trust fund;

(

c) where the condition requires the payment of interest, the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall make those

payments out of the trust fund;

(

d) where the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation acts

under clause (b)(ii) or (c),

(

i) the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall not

use any of the money for its own purposes until its

obligation to make those payments has ended, and

(ii) the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall

invest the principal amount in one or more of the

following:

(

A) an interest-bearing account managed by a

deposit-taking institution in Canada;

(

B) securities that are issued or guaranteed by the

by a deposit-taking institution in Canada, for a

term of one year or less;

(

C) money market mutual fund units where the

investment policy of the fund ensures that at least

90% of the assets of the fund consist of the

securities described in paragraph (B);

(

D) an account or other arrangement made available by

the Crown for the management and pooled

investment of cash.

(2) Only the donation and the income earned on the donation may be

used to make the payments under subsection (1).

Patient Concerns Resolution Process

Agreement re patient concerns

resolution process

31(1) For the purposes of

section 1.976 of the Act, the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation may satisfy the requirement to establish

and maintain a patient concerns resolution process by entering into an

agreement with the provincial health agency for the acute care health

services sector to administer and manage the patient concerns

resolution process on behalf of the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation in accordance with the patient concerns resolution process

established by the provincial health agency.

(2) Sections 33 to 39 do not apply where the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation enters into an agreement under subsection (1).

Complaints

32(1) A patient or a person acting on behalf of a patient or in the

interest of a patient may make a complaint to the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation if the patient or person has concerns

regarding

(

a) the delivery of goods and services to the patient,

(

b) a failure or refusal to deliver goods and services to the

patient, or

delivered to the patient

by the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation or a service

provider.

(2) A person may make a complaint to the Cancer Care Provincial

Health Corporation if, after the death of a patient, the person has

concerns regarding

(

a) the delivery of goods and services to the patient,

(

b) a failure or refusal to deliver goods and services to the

patient, or

were delivered to the patient

during the patient's life by the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation or a service provider.

(3) A complaint must be made in accordance with

(

a) the patient concerns resolution process established by the

Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation in accordance

with this

section and sections 33 to 39, or

(

b) if the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation enters into

an agreement referred to in

section 31(1), this

section and the

patient concerns resolution process established by the

provincial health agency.

(4) Nothing in this

section prevents the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation or a service provider from addressing a concern raised by

a patient or other person before the patient or person has made a

complaint under the patient concerns resolution process.

Patient concerns resolution process

33 The patient concerns resolution process must

(

a) provide a fair process for managing complaints,

(

b) include a written process describing the means by which

complaints are received, processed, considered and

responded to,

(

c) provide that the Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation

shall attempt in good faith to resolve complaints within a

reasonable time,

(

d) provide that complaints to the patient concerns officer may

be made orally or in writing,

(

e) provide that a written record is to be made of complaints

made orally to the patient concerns officer,

(

f) provide for the rejection of frivolous or vexatious complaints,

and

(

g) provide for the redirection of complaints to other

organizations or persons that have the authority to address

them.

Patient concerns officers

34(1) The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall appoint

one or more patient concerns officers who

(

a) report directly to the administrative head, within the meaning

of the Ombudsman Act, of the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation or to a senior officer who reports directly to the

administrative head, and

(

b) are responsible for receiving and dealing with complaints.

(2) A patient concerns officer must

(

a) be reasonably available to respond to complaints and to assist

patients, and persons acting on behalf of or in the interest of

patients, who want to use the patient concerns resolution

process,

(

b) facilitate the timely, expeditious and efficient management of

complaints,

(

c) inform complainants about

(

i) other persons or organizations that may have authority

to address the complaint, and

(ii) the authority of the Ombudsman in relation to the

patient concerns resolution process,

(

d) cooperate with the patient concerns officers of any of the

following that are involved in the complaint:

(

i) a provincial health agency;

(ii) a regional health authority;

(iii) another provincial health corporation established for the

purposes of delivering health services,

(

e) give notice of a complaint to the service provider responsible

for the goods or services that are the subject of the complaint,

and

(

f) prepare a written statement regarding the outcome of each

complaint made under the patient concerns resolution

process.

Discontinuing on grounds of delay

35(1) Subject to subsection (2), a patient concerns officer may

discontinue the patient concerns resolution process in respect of a

complaint if the patient concerns officer is satisfied that

(

a) the complainant had knowledge of the subject matter of the

complaint more than 2 years before making the complaint,

and

(

b) the delay in making the complaint is likely to impede the

ability of the patient concerns officer to conduct a fair review

of the matter.

(2) If the complaint relates to continued conduct, the patient concerns

officer may discontinue the patient concerns resolution process only if,

in addition to being satisfied of the matters referred to in subsection

(1)(

a) and (b), the patient concerns officer is satisfied that the last

instance of the conduct occurred more than 2 years before the

complaint was made.

Discontinuing where complaint made anonymously

36 Where a complaint is made anonymously, a patient concerns

officer may discontinue the patient concerns resolution process in

respect of the complaint if the patient concerns officer is not satisfied

that there is sufficient information with which to conduct a fair review

of the matter.

Policies

37 The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall establish

policies that its patient concerns officers shall follow when

considering,

(

a) for the purposes of

section 35(1)(b), whether the delay is

likely to impede the ability of the patient concerns officer to

conduct a fair review of the matter, and

(

b) for the purposes of

section 36, whether there is sufficient

information with which to conduct a fair review of the

matter.

Publication of information

38 The Cancer Care Provincial Health Corporation shall make

available to patients and the public written information about the

patient concerns resolution process, the patient concerns officers to

whom complaints can be made and how complaints may be made.

Delegation

39 Subject to the policies of the Cancer Care Provincial Health

Corporation, a patient concerns officer may delegate any power, duty

or function under sections 32 to 38 to an employee of the Cancer Care

Provincial Health Corporation.

Expiry and Coming into Force

Expiry

40 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be

repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this

Regulation expires on April 30, 2035.

Coming into force

41 This Regulation comes into force on June 1, 2025.

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Alberta Regulation 106/2025

Provincial Health Agencies Act

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES PROVINCIAL

HEALTH CORPORATION REGULATION

Filed: May 14, 2025

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 139/2025)

on May 14, 2025 pursuant to sections 1.971 and 1.975 of the Provincial Health

Agencies Act.

Table of Contents

Definitions

Emergency Health Services

Provincial Health Corporation

2 Emergency Health Services Provincial Health Corporation

3 Officers of corporation

4 Participants

5 Eligibility and disqualification of members and participants

6 Bylaws

7 Meeting minutes

8 Organizational meeting

9 Directives

10 Reports and returns to provincial health agency

Financial Records and Reporting

11 Fiscal year

12 Annual budget

13 Annual report

14 Disclosure of remuneration and benefits

15 First fiscal year and report

16 Financial records

17 Auditor eligibility

18 Appointment of Auditor General

Financial Matters

19 Resolution re borrowing and capital leasing

20 Borrowing powers and restrictions

21 Investment of funds

22 Investment management services

23 Indemnities and guarantees

24 Capitalized assets and equipment

25 Transfer of property or assets

26 Agreements

27 Joint venture agreements

28 Ancillary operations

29 Surplus and deficit

30 Charitable annuities

Patient Concerns Resolution Process

31 Agreement re patient concerns resolution process

32 Complaints

33 Patient concerns resolution process

34 Patient concerns officers

35 Discontinuing on grounds of delay

36 Discontinuing where complaint made anonymously

37 Policies

38 Publication of information

39 Delegation

Expiry and Coming into Force

40 Expiry

41 Coming into force

Definitions

1 In this Regulation,

(a) "complaint" means a complaint made under

section 32;

(b) "directive" means a directive referred to in

section 8(2) of the

Act;

(c) "EHS Provincial Health Corporation" means the Emergency

Health Services Provincial Health Corporation established by

section 2(1);

(d) "emergency health services" means emergency health

services as defined in the Emergency Health Services Act;

(e) "joint venture agreement" means an agreement for a specific

business purpose where the parties to the agreement jointly

control and contribute to the accomplishment of the business

purpose;

(f) "member" means a member of the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation;

(g) "participant" means an individual designated as a participant

under

section 4;

(h) "patient concerns officer" means an individual appointed by

the EHS Provincial Health Corporation under

section 34;

(i) "patient concerns resolution process" means the process

established by the EHS Provincial Health Corporation under

section 1.976 of the Act to resolve complaints by, on behalf

of or in the interests of patients;

(j) "service provider" means a person who delivers goods or

services under the direction, control or authority of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

Emergency Health Services

Provincial Health Corporation

Emergency Health Services

Provincial Health Corporation

2(1) The Emergency Health Services Provincial Health Corporation is

established.

(2) The sector Minister responsible for the acute care health services

sector is designated as the responsible Minister for the EHS Provincial

Health Corporation.

(3) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation is established for the

purposes of delivering emergency health services in the acute care

health services sector.

Officers of corporation

3(1) If the responsible Minister has not designated a vice-chair under

section 1.973(3) of the Act, the members may designate a vice-chair

from among themselves, but the designation ceases to be effective

when a designation made by the responsible Minister under

section

1.973(3) of the Act takes effect.

(2) The members may designate offices other than chair and

vice-chair, appoint from among themselves persons to those offices

and prescribe the duties of those offices.

(3) For the purposes of

section 18 of the Alberta Public Agencies

Governance Act, the same person may serve as the chair and chief

executive officer of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

Participants

4(1) The responsible Minister may designate one or more persons as

participants for the purposes of

(

a) observing and participating in meetings of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation, or

(

b) if the EHS Provincial Health Corporation consists of one

member, participating in discussions with the member before

the member makes decisions for the purposes of overseeing

the business and affairs of the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation.

(2) A participant does not have the right to vote at meetings of the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

Eligibility and disqualification of

members and participants

5(1) A person is eligible to be appointed as a member or designated as

a participant if the person is, on the date of the appointment or

designation,

(a) 18 years of age or older,

(

b) a Canadian citizen, and

(

c) not otherwise ineligible or disqualified.

(2) A person is not eligible to be appointed as a member or designated

as a participant if the person has been convicted of

(

a) an offence under

section 123, 124 or 125 of the Criminal

Code (Canada), or

(

b) an offence punishable by imprisonment for 5 or more years

and no absolute discharge or pardon has been granted in respect of the

offence.

(3) A member or participant is disqualified from being a member or

participant if the member or participant ceases to meet any of the

eligibility requirements in subsection (1) or (2).

Bylaws

6(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation may make bylaws

respecting its general conduct, operation and management, including

bylaws respecting

(

a) the calling of meetings and the conduct of business at

meetings,

(

b) the powers, duties and functions of the officers of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation,

(

c) the appointment, removal, powers, duties, functions,

remuneration and benefits of employees of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation, and

(

d) the establishment, membership, duties and functions of

special, standing and other committees of the members.

(2) Bylaws have no effect until they are approved in writing by the

responsible Minister.

(3) When bylaws are submitted to the responsible Minister for

approval, the responsible Minister may

(

a) approve the bylaws as submitted, or

(

b) refer the bylaws back to the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation with directions to make changes.

(4) Bylaws referred back to the EHS Provincial Health Corporation

under subsection (3)(

b) must be resubmitted as directed by the

responsible Minister.

(5) Subsection (3) applies to bylaws that are resubmitted to the

responsible Minister.

(6) The responsible Minister may issue a directive requiring the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation to amend or repeal its bylaws in

accordance with that directive.

(7) If there is a conflict between the bylaws and the Act, a regulation

under the Act or an enactment made applicable by a regulation under

the Act, then the Act, regulation or enactment prevails.

(8) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall comply with its

bylaws.

(9) The responsible Minister shall determine the time within which the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation is required to submit its bylaws to

the responsible Minister after it has been established.

Meeting minutes

7(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall provide to the

responsible Minister a copy of the minutes of each meeting of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation within 7 days after the meeting at which

the minutes were adopted.

(2) This

section does not apply if the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation consists of one member.

Organizational meeting

8(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall hold an

organizational meeting where

(

a) the first members are appointed after the EHS Provincial

Health Corporation is established, or

(

b) more than half of its members are replaced at the same time

or substantially the same time.

(2) The organizational meeting must be held not later than 15 days

after the last of the new appointments referred to in subsection (1)(

a) or the replacement appointments referred to in subsection (1)(

b) are

made.

(3) This

section does not apply if the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation consists of one member.

Directives

9 For the purposes of

section 8(2) of the Act, the responsible Minister

may issue directives that must be followed by

(

a) the EHS Provincial Health Corporation or its members, or

(

b) a subsidiary health corporation of the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation or its members.

Reports and returns to provincial health agency

10(1) The provincial health agency for the acute care health services

sector, by notice in writing, may require the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation to provide the provincial health agency with a report or

return relating to the financial matters or operations of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

(2) A notice under subsection (1) must specify the information

requested and the time by which and the manner in which the report or

return must be provided.

(3) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall comply with any

notice it receives under subsection (1).

Financial Records and Reporting

Fiscal year

11 The fiscal year of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation is from

April 1 to March 31.

Annual budget

12(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall, as directed under

subsection (2), submit its annual budget to the responsible Minister for

approval.

(2) The responsible Minister may give directions respecting the form

and content of the budget, the time by which the budget must be

submitted and any other information that must be submitted.

Annual report

13(1) For the purposes of

section 14(2.1)(

c) of the Act, the annual

report must contain

(

a) any information required by the responsible Minister by

notice in writing to the EHS Provincial Health Corporation,

and

(

b) information respecting activities under the patient concerns

resolution process for the previous fiscal year.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the EHS Provincial Health Corporation

shall provide to the responsible Minister its annual report for the

previous fiscal year not later than the July 31 following the end of that

fiscal year.

(3) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall provide to the

responsible Minister its audited financial statements and the

information referred to in

section 14 for the previous fiscal year not

later than the June 30 following the end of that fiscal year.

(4) The responsible Minister, by notice in writing, may require the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation to provide the information

required under this

section and

section 14(2), (2.1) and (2.2) of the Act

in the form and with the content specified by the responsible Minister.

Disclosure of remuneration and benefits

14(1) In this section, "management personnel" includes medical

officers who exercise management functions.

(2) For the purposes of

section 14(2.2)(

b) of the Act, information on

remuneration and benefits paid to members, officers and employees of

the EHS Provincial Health Corporation must be disclosed in

accordance with this section.

(3) Remuneration and benefits must be disclosed for the following

individuals:

(

a) the members;

(

b) the chief executive officer of the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation;

(

c) management personnel who report directly to one or more

members;

(

d) management personnel who report directly to the chief

executive officer of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation;

(

e) management personnel who report to the management

personnel referred to in clause (d);

(

f) individuals engaged on a fee for service basis in a

management capacity referred to in any of clauses (

b) to (e).

(4) Remuneration and benefits must be disclosed

(

a) on an individual basis by name in the case of the individuals

referred to in subsection (3)(a),

(

b) on an individual basis by reference to position titles in the

case of the individuals referred to in subsection (3)(b), (

c) and (

d) and the individuals referred to in subsection (3)(

f) who are engaged in a capacity referred to in subsection

(3)(b), (

c) or (d), and

(

c) on a group basis in the case of the individuals referred to in

subsection (3)(

e) and the individuals referred to in subsection

(3)(

f) who are engaged in a capacity referred to in subsection

(3)(e).

(5) Notwithstanding subsection (4)(

a) and (b), where an individual is a

member and the chief executive officer of the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation, the remuneration and benefits paid to that individual must

be disclosed by name and position title.

(6) The information required to be reported under this

section must be

reported as a note or

schedule to the financial statements referred to in

section 14(2.2)(

a) of the Act.

(7) On the request of the responsible Minister by notice in writing, the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall include in the disclosure

required under this

section the value of any severance package that is

provided on termination of employment, disclosed on the same basis

as other remuneration and benefits.

First fiscal year and report

15(1) Notwithstanding

section 11, the first fiscal year of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation begins on the date on which the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation is established and ends on the following

March 31.

(2) Notwithstanding

section 13(2) and (3), the responsible Minister

shall determine when the EHS Provincial Health Corporation is

required to provide the documents and information referred to in

section 13(2) and (3) with respect to the first fiscal year of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

Financial records

16(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall, with respect to

the keeping and preparation of its financial records, apply the

Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting in the Public Sector,

as applicable, and the Public Sector Accounting Standards as set out in

the CPA Canada Public Sector Accounting Handbook published by the

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, as amended from time

to time.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the responsible Minister, by

notice in writing, may prescribe policies or rules that are to apply with

respect to the keeping and preparation of the financial records, and the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall apply those policies or rules

accordingly.

(3) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall keep a financial

record for the longer of

(a) 3 years after it was created, and

(

b) any period required under an enactment of Alberta or

Canada.

Auditor eligibility

17 No person is eligible to be appointed by the EHS Provincial

Health Corporation as its auditor or to remain as its auditor unless that

person is a professional accounting firm registered under the

Chartered Professional Accountants Act and authorized to perform an

audit engagement.

Appointment of Auditor General

18(1) Where the responsible Minister intends to appoint the Auditor

General as the auditor for the EHS Provincial Health Corporation, the

responsible Minister shall give at least 90 days' written notice of the

appointment to the EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), where the responsible Minister

intends to appoint the Auditor General as the first auditor of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation, the responsible Minister shall give

written notice of the appointment to the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation before the date on which the appointment takes effect.

(3) Where the responsible Minister appoints the Auditor General as

the auditor for the EHS Provincial Health Corporation, the

appointment of an auditor appointed by the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation ceases on the earlier of

(

a) the expiry of the auditor's term,

(

b) the effective date of the cancellation of the auditor's

appointment by the EHS Provincial Health Corporation, and

(

c) the effective date of the appointment of the Auditor General

as auditor.

(4) Where the responsible Minister has appointed the Auditor General

as the auditor of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation and that

appointment is subsisting, the EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall

not appoint an auditor under

section 13(3.1) of the Act.

(5) The responsible Minister may cancel the appointment of the

Auditor General as auditor of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation

on 90 days' written notice to the EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

(6) Where the responsible Minister cancels an appointment under

subsection (5), the EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall appoint an

auditor before the end of the fiscal year.

Financial Matters

Resolution re borrowing and capital leasing

19(1) Except for borrowing transactions made on a line of credit, each

transaction of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation relating to debt,

guarantees, indemnities or capital leasing must be approved by the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation in advance of the transaction.

(2) The transaction must

(

a) be approved by resolution and recorded in the minutes of the

meeting at which the resolution was approved, or

(

b) if the EHS Provincial Health Corporation consists of one

member, be approved and recorded in a decision of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

(3) The minutes must contain the following:

(

a) in the case of a debt obligation, the maximum amount of

money to be borrowed and the purposes for which the money

is to be borrowed;

(

b) in the case of an indemnity or guarantee,

(

i) the maximum amount of the potential liability of the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation under the indemnity

or guarantee,

(ii) the purpose for which the indemnity or guarantee is

given, and

(

c) in the case of a capital leasing transaction, the purpose for

entering into the capital leasing transaction and the value of

the assets that will be leased;

or the payment under the capital leasing obligation;

(

e) the source of the money from which the debt obligation or

the payments under the capital leasing obligation will be

paid;

(

f) the source of the money from which potential liability on

indemnities and guarantees will be paid;

(

g) the nature of the involvement in the transaction of any person

or entity in respect of which the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation is not dealing at arm's length.

Borrowing powers and restrictions

20(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall not borrow for

the purpose of financing the purchase of securities within the meaning

of the Securities Act.

(2) Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation borrows for the

purposes of acquiring or constructing a capital asset, the repayment

term of the loan must not exceed the estimated useful life of the capital

asset.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the acquisition of land without

improvements.

(4) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall not borrow for the

purpose of financing an ancillary operation as defined in

section 28

unless the following conditions are met:

(

a) the estimated net revenue to be generated by the ancillary

operation must be at least equal to the amount to be repaid

under the borrowing;

(

b) no property other than property wholly used or to be used in

the ancillary operation may be given as security for the

repayment of the loan.

(5) Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation borrows, it shall

determine the risks of interest rate and foreign exchange rate

fluctuations in respect of that borrowing and may enter into a

transaction in respect of

(

a) a swap or forward contract, or

(

b) the purchase of financial futures or options, only if the

purpose of the transaction is to offset or reduce the risk of

interest rate or foreign exchange rate fluctuations associated

with liabilities in respect of the borrowing.

(6) A transaction referred to in subsection (5) must

(

a) be approved in advance of the transaction by resolution of

the EHS Provincial Health Corporation and recorded in the

minutes of the meeting at which the resolution was approved,

(

b) if the EHS Provincial Health Corporation consists of one

member, be approved by the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation in advance of the transaction and recorded in a

decision of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

(7) Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation enters into a

transaction referred to in subsection (5), it shall establish policies and

procedures to measure and monitor the risks of such transactions.

(8) Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation enters into a

transaction referred to in

section 19(1) or establishes or amends a line

of credit, it shall disclose to all parties to the transaction that the Crown

is not obligated to pay any debt obligations of the EHS Provincial

Health Corporation except where the Crown has specifically assumed

such an obligation.

Investment of funds

21(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall adhere to prudent

investment standards in making investment decisions.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), prudent investment standards

are those that, in the overall context of an investment portfolio, a

reasonably prudent person would apply to investments made on behalf

of another person with whom there exists a fiduciary relationship to

make those investments, without undue risk of loss or impairment and

with a reasonable expectation of fair return or appreciation.

Investment management services

22(1) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation is a designated entity

under

section 6(1) of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation

Act in respect of its funds.

(2) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation shall, through an investment management agreement,

(

a) engage Alberta Investment Management Corporation as the

exclusive provider to the EHS Provincial Health Corporation

of investment management services in respect of its funds,

and

(

b) ensure that all investments of its funds are managed by

Alberta Investment Management Corporation.

(3) The investment management agreement of the EHS Provincial

Health Corporation must take effect no later than 6 months after the

date on which the EHS Provincial Health Corporation is established or

such later date as set by order of the President of Treasury Board and

Minister of Finance.

(4) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation may exclude investments

of its funds from an investment management agreement under

subsection (2) if the funds invested are reasonably required to meet the

EHS Provincial Health Corporation's expected current liabilities and

operating expenses.

(5) The President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance may by

order authorize the EHS Provincial Health Corporation to exclude

from an investment management agreement under subsection (2), for a

fixed or an indefinite period of time, specific investments or classes of

investments of its funds, but such investments must not make up more

than 10% of the total value of the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation's investments at the time the order is made, excluding

investments made under subsection (4).

Indemnities and guarantees

23(1) Subject to this section, the EHS Provincial Health Corporation

shall not give an indemnity or guarantee with respect to the obligations

of another person.

(2) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation may give an indemnity or

guarantee with respect to the obligations of a subsidiary health

corporation of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

(3) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall ensure that its

potential liability under an indemnity or guarantee under subsection

(2) does not exceed the lesser of

(

a) the value of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation's equity

investment in the subsidiary health corporation, and

(

b) an amount determined by multiplying the EHS Provincial

Health Corporation's percentage ownership of the subsidiary

health corporation times the total debt obligations of the

subsidiary health corporation.

(4) Section 124 of the Business Corporations Act applies in respect of

the EHS Provincial Health Corporation.

(5) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation may indemnify its

members and employees and former members and employees, and for

that purpose

section 124 of the Business Corporations Act applies and

shall be interpreted as if references to directors and officers of the

corporation were references to members and employees of the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

Capitalized assets and equipment

24 Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation acquires or

disposes of

(

a) a capitalized asset, other than an interest in land, or

(

b) equipment,

it shall do so in accordance with written policies and rules issued by

the responsible Minister for the purpose and given to the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

Transfer of property or assets

25(1) Subject to subsection (2), the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation shall not confer a benefit on or transfer property or assets

to any person unless the EHS Provincial Health Corporation receives

fair market value in exchange for the benefit or transfer.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the conferral of a benefit or the

transfer of property or assets by a transitional order.

Agreements

26(1) The responsible Minister may establish a process for the

approval of agreements proposed to be entered into by the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation.

(2) Where the responsible Minister has established a process under

subsection (1), the EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall not enter

into an agreement unless the agreement has been approved in

accordance with the process, if required.

Joint venture agreements

27 Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation enters into a joint

venture agreement, it shall ensure that its financial commitment in the

agreement is clearly specified in the agreement or can be determined

Ancillary operations

28(1) In this section,

(a) "ancillary operation" means the sale of goods and services

that are unrelated to the direct delivery of emergency health

services for which the EHS Provincial Health Corporation is

responsible;

(b) "health system participants" means

(

i) persons in direct receipt of emergency health services

delivered by the EHS Provincial Health Corporation,

(ii) subsidiary health corporations and persons or entities

with whom the EHS Provincial Health Corporation has

a joint venture agreement,

(iii) health services providers, and

(iv) other persons or entities as determined by the

responsible Minister.

(2) The responsible Minister shall notify the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation in writing of any persons or entities the responsible

Minister determines to be health system participants under subsection

(1)(b)(iv).

(3) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation may engage in an

ancillary operation itself or through a subsidiary health corporation of

the EHS Provincial Health Corporation or joint venture agreement, and

a reference in this

section to an ancillary operation includes an

ancillary operation engaged in by any of those means.

(4) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall not engage in an

ancillary operation without the prior written approval of the

responsible Minister.

(5) Subsection (4) does not apply in respect of an ancillary operation

that was being engaged in by a regional health authority that is

transferred to the EHS Provincial Health Corporation by a transitional

order.

(6) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation may market ancillary

operations to provincial health agencies, regional health authorities and

other provincial health corporations.

(7) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall ensure that the

majority of the business activity related to an ancillary operation is

marketed to health system participants.

(8) Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation charges fees in

connection with an ancillary operation, it shall do so in accordance

with any directives issued by the responsible Minister.

(9) Where the EHS Provincial Health Corporation engages in an

ancillary operation and markets the ancillary operation to non-health

system participants, the EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall

ensure that the fees charged in connection with the ancillary operation

include a margin that estimates equivalent market rates for

amortization of capital assets, taxes, costs of capital and other direct or

indirect costs related to the ancillary operation.

(10) Subsections (7) and (9) do not apply in respect of ancillary

operations that are marketed to provincial health agencies, regional

health authorities or other provincial health corporations.

(11) On the request of the EHS Provincial Health Corporation, the

responsible Minister may exempt the EHS Provincial Health

Corporation from the requirements of subsection (7).

(12) The EHS Provincial Health Corporation shall not use

(

a) general grants provided by the Crown, or

(

b) emergency health service fees or charges that the EHS

Provincial Health Corporation is authorized to collect

to subsidize an ancillary operation unless the money comes from

accumulated surplus as defined in

section 29(1)(

b) or the responsible

Minister approves the use of the money for that purpose.

(13) A

Document details

CollectionAlberta — Gazette
Citation31 May 2025
Typegazette
Volume / chapter10 May31 Part2
Languageen
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SourcePROVINCIAL
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