Press Release March 4, 2021 Vaccines Reported An additional 2,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 84,090. The 2,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine reported today were administered in the following regions: Far North East…

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10 new case of COVID-19 in Arviat

Press Release Iqaluit, Nunavut (March 4, 2021) – Today, Nunavut has 10 new cases of COVID-19 and four recoveries. There are 14 active cases in the territory, all in Arviat. All individuals are doing well, are isolating at home and contact tracing is ongoing. “Arviat – lockdown…

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Fort Simpson, Norman Wells residents to isolate in home communities

Press Release March 4, 2021 Residents of Fort Simpson and Norman Wells can now self-isolate in their home communities following travel outside the territory. The Northwest Territories Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Kami Kandola has issued two new Public Health Orders that amend the Public Health Order…

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QNW delegates and members support Joyce’s Principle

Press Release Kahnawake, March 3, 2021 – At the annual gathering of Quebec Native Women (QNW) held on February 20th, the representatives of the nations and members present tabled a resolution for the adoption of Joyce’s Principle and thus gave their support to the Atikamekw Nation in…

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Ontario Increasing Mental Health Supports for Indigenous Peoples, Families and Communities

Press Release Province Building a Better-Connected Mental Health and Addictions System March 4, 2021 TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing over $12.8 million to immediately expand and enhance culturally appropriate mental health and addictions services for Indigenous peoples, families and communities across the province. This funding…

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PC Health App brings digital healthcare and support to Nunavut

Press Release BRAMPTON, ON, March 4, 2021  – Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) (“Loblaw”) announced today the Nunavut launch of the PC Health app, a new health and wellness app powered by League, available for free on the App Store or Google Play. The app empowers Canadians…

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Government of Canada legislation targets intimate-partner violence

Press Release From: Public Safety Canada March 4, 2021 Kitchener, Ontario Many people living in Canada, especially women and children, are victims of intimate- partner violence (IPV). IPV has been identified as a major global public health concern, linked to intergenerational violence and harmful physical, emotional and…

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Restrictions Lifted in Halifax Regional Municipality

Press Release March 4, 2021 Given low COVID-19 cases, the province is lifting or altering restrictions currently in place for Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and its neighbouring communities. Many restrictions that came into effect on Feb. 27, such as restaurant hours, sport competitions, culture performances and non-essential…

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Task Force announces Vaccination Registrations for those aged 70+

Press Release (Kahnawake – 4, Enniskó:wa/March 2021) The Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force wishes to announce that Registrations for persons 70-years-of-age and over wishing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 will begin today (4, Enniskó:wa/March 2021). As announced yesterday, appointments for immunosuppressed residents (regardless of age) are also being…

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