Health minister orders review into noose hung at Grande Prairie hospital

Friday, July 3, 2020 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

On June 24, 2016, a white South African-born surgeon tied a noose and taped it to the door of an operating room in Grande Prairie's Queen Elizabeth II Hospital. He told another doctor the noose was for a Black Nigerian-born surgical assistant. On Thursday, four years after the incident, Alberta's health minister said he is ordering an independent investigation.

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