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Vice Chief David Pratt –…The Daily Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Press Release April 15, 2026 Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, February 2026 Manufacturing sales increased 3.6% in February, driven largely by higher sales of transportation equipment, machinery, and primary metals. Meanwhile, sales in the chemical subsector posted the largest decline. Continue reading Wholesale trade, February 2026 Wholesale sales…
Toronto Health Innovation Week Brings Global Capital, Clinical Leaders and Hundreds of Startups to Canada’s Largest Health Hub
Press Release April 20-24 convergence features BioLabs grand opening, Bloom Burton Conference, women’s health summits and MaRS Impact Health as Ontario hospitals face $1.8B deficit TORONTO, April 14, 2026 – Reviving Toronto’s legacy as a health innovation destination, the city hosts Toronto Health Innovation Week from April…
Expanding health care access for Albertans
Press Release Apr 13, 2026 Proposed legislation would expand access to testing and medications, making it easier for Albertans to get care faster and closer to home. If passed, Bill 29, the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 would enable self-referred preventative testing, improve timely access to addiction…
Drinking water safety update for Echo Dene School in Acho Dene Koe, Inualthuyak School in Sachs Harbour, K’alemi Dene School in Ndılǫ, Charles Yohin School in Nahanni Butte, and Mangilaluk School in Tuktoyaktuk
Press Release April 13, 2026 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has received lead testing results for Echo Dene School in Acho Dene Koe and Inualthuyak School in Sachs Harbour. Testing has confirmed that some water fixtures show lead levels above the maximum acceptable concentration (MAC)…
Minister’s, provincial health officer’s statements on the 10th anniversary of the toxic-drug crisis
Press Release April 13, 2026 VICTORIA – Josie Osborne, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, have issued the following statements marking the 10th anniversary of the toxic-drug crisis being declared a public-health emergency: Josie Osborne, Minister of Health, said: “Today marks a decade…
Oil price volatility highlights urgency for federal investment in clean power grid, groups say
Press Release Allied organizations meeting dozens of MPs in Ottawa say a renewable and connected grid would lower energy costs, create jobs and protect Canadians from price volatility—while improving public health and supporting Indigenous ownership. Ottawa | Traditional, Unceded Territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People | April…
Reduced services at Gjoa Haven community health centre
Press Release April 10, 2026 The Department of Health is advising residents of Gjoa Haven of reduced services at the health centre effective immediately due to the community-wide power outage. The health centre remains open for emergencies and urgent same day appointments. If you have an emergency,…
Introduction: First Peoples Food Wellness Hub
Press Release April 10, 2026 Reclaiming Our Plates, Reclaiming Our Health: Introducing the First Peoples Food Wellness Hub For First Peoples, the land has always been the primary provider. For generations, the forests, rivers, and oceans have offered more than just sustenance—they have provided the medicines and…
UNA marks National Indigenous Nurses Day
Press Release April 10, 2026 Today is National Indigenous Nurses Day. On April 10, United Nurses of Alberta celebrates the work of Indigenous nurses in Alberta and throughout Canada. Indigenous Nurses Day is marked on April 10 in honour of Edith Monture, a Kanien’kehà:ka woman who was…
Help SCO Recognize Anishinaabe and Dakota Nurses: Submit by May 7, 2026
Press Release April 10, 2026 National Nursing Week takes place from May 11 to 17, 2026. The week is an opportunity for the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) to recognize and acknowledge nurses in Manitoba, who have chosen to care for others through their profession. During National Nursing…
Media Advisory: RNAO welcomes largest-ever cohort to its Best Practice Spotlight Organization program
Press Release April 10, 2026 The Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) is welcoming its largest-ever group of health organizations to its world-renowned Best Practice Spotlight Organization® (BPSO®) program, marking a significant milestone in advancing evidence-based practice across Ontario’s health system. Over the next three years, the organizations…
April 10 – National Indigenous Nurses Day
Press Release April 10, 2026 Caregivers and cultural bridges Canada’s National Indigenous Nurses Day, celebrated each year on April 10th, is a powerful celebration that honours the dedication, resilience, and cultural wisdom of Indigenous nurses across the country. These healthcare professionals play an essential role in strengthening…
Looking back at this history of organ donations and roadblocks Indigenous patients face – APTN News video
April 09, 2026 In part two of the three-part series on organ donations by APTN Reporter Tina House, she takes us back through the history of organ donations, how far it has come over the years and the roadblocks that Indigenous patients face. Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/videos/looking-back-at-this-history-of-organ-donations-and-roadblocks-indigenous-patients-face/…
Emergent BioSolutions Partners with British Columbia to Supply NARCAN® Nasal Spray for the Launch of the Expanded BC Take Home Naloxone Program
Press Release WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 09, 2026 — Today Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS) announced that it has partnered with the B.C. Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) to supply NARCAN® Nasal Spray for the province’s Take-Home Naloxone Program (BC THN Program). This order follows an additional investment of…
The Daily Friday, April 10, 2026
Press Release April 10, 2026 Labour Force Survey, March 2026 Employment was little changed in March (+14,000; +0.1%) and the employment rate held steady at 60.6%. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.7%. Continue reading Canadian Health Measures Survey: Environmental laboratory data, 2022 to 2024 Today, Statistics…
Keewaywin Lake First Nation Launches Emergency First Response Team to Strengthen Local Healthcare
Press Release KEEWAYWIN FIRST NATION, ON, April 9, 2026 – Keewaywin First Nation is strengthening its local emergency preparedness with the launch of a community-based Emergency First Response Team (EFRT). This new program enhances the community’s ability to respond quickly and effectively when medical emergencies occur, ensuring…
Ontario Connecting More Patients to Primary Care in North Bay
Press Release April 09, 2026 Province investing $3.4 billion to connect everyone in Ontario to primary care NORTH BAY — Today, Premier Doug Ford was in North Bay to visit the North Bay Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic, which is one of 130 teams across Ontario being funded through…
The Mental Health Commission of Canada is pleased to welcome Shauna Cronin
Press Release Apr 9, 2026 The Mental Health Commission of Canada is pleased to welcome Shauna Cronin (she/her) as our new Vice President, Programs, effective April 27, 2026. Shauna brings nearly two decades of national leadership in mental health system transformation, program design, and policy innovation. Her…
Honouring our Matriarchs: Mother’s Day contest
Press Release April 08, 2026 Tell us about a special First Nations mother / mother figure in your life and you could win a gift card to treat her to a Mother’s Day lunch! This Mother’s Day, we invite you to celebrate the First Nations mothers and…
Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society – Call for 3 (Three) Bargaining Committee Member Nominations – BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU)
Press Release April 07, 2026 As your collective agreement expired on April 1, 2026, the Union needs to elect a bargaining committee to prepare for negotiations with your Employer. The collective agreement will cover members of the entire bargaining unit, e.g. indigenous early years program, medical clinic…
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