Press Release January 24, 2022 Welcome to the Operation Remote Immunity Resource Hub! We welcome all community members to use the following resources. Each poster is formatted for use on social media, or to be printed on a letter-sized piece of paper and posted within your community.…

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Public Advisory: Update on COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador; Province to Remain in Modified Alert Level 4

Press Release Today (Monday, January 24), there are 21 people in hospital because of COVID-19, 16 in non-critical care and five in critical care. There have been 335 new recoveries – 252 in the Eastern Health region, 24 in the Central Health region, 48 in the Western Health…

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COVID-19 activity now being reported in three Labrador Inuit communities

Press Release January 24, 2022 The Nunatsiavut Government is reporting that there is currently COVID-19 activity in the Labrador Inuit communities of Nain, Hopedale and Rigolet. There have been no reports of cases in the communities of Postville and Makkovik to date. Public health officials have advised…

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MB Government: COVID-19 Bulletin #558

Press Release January 24, 2022 Information about COVID-19 in Manitoba is updated weekdays at 12:30 p.m. on these DataMB dashboards: Case data: https://geoportal.gov.mb.ca/apps/manitoba-covid-19/ COVID-19 vaccination coverage: https://geoportal.gov.mb.ca/apps/manitoba-covid-19-vaccinations-dashboard-1/ Based on provincial data, public health officials are highlighting the following trends for the week ending Jan. 20. Over the…

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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 On First Nations reserves, as of January 21 Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is aware of

Press Release Confirmed cases posted on this page reflect only the COVID-19 testing results reported to Indigenous Services Canada (ISC). Because of home testing and individuals choosing not to get tested, these numbers are an underestimation of all positive COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities. On First Nations…

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SK Government: Province Launches Public Awareness Campaign On Mental Health And Addictions

Press Release January 24, 2022 The provincial government is launching a public awareness campaign to help address the stigma often experienced by those facing mental health and addictions issues. The campaign theme, There is Help, There is Hope, focuses on changing the underlying attitudes, behaviors and beliefs that contribute…

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Virtual Engagement Session for Residents of Leaf Rapids, Manitoba: January 26, 2022

Press Release On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, representatives from Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) and Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin (KIM) will host a virtual engagement session for residents of Leaf Rapids, Manitoba. MKO and KIM are hosting this engagement session to share information and ask for input from Leaf…

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Lakehead University professor exploring the YWCA’s work in Indigenous hospitals, sanatoria and residential schools

Press Release January 21, 2022 – Thunder Bay, Ont. A Lakehead University professor is receiving $10,000 from Associated Medical Services (AMS) Healthcare to explore the work of the Hamilton YWCA in Indigenous hospitals, sanatoria, and residential schools in Canada during the 20th century. Dr. Kristin Burnett, Professor…

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Canada supports Survivors research and commemoration activities around former residential school site

Press Release From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Taking care: We recognize this news release may contain information that is difficult for many and that our efforts to honour Survivors and families may act as an unwelcome reminder for those who have suffered hardships through generations…

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