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Vice Chief David Pratt –…Lesa Semmler: Following the North Star: Primary Health Care Reimagined Together
Press Release Check against delivery Mr. Speaker, across the Northwest Territories, residents want better access to primary and community care that feels safe, respectful, and connected to culture and community. Indigenous residents have been clear about the harm, discrimination, and inequities they continue to experience in the…
Fraser Health Grant Application Deadline Extended!
Press Release February 5, 2026 The MNBC Ministry of STEPS (Skills Training, Employment & Post Secondary) has the funding resources needed to help you take the next step in your employment or education journey. Please find information below on the Grants, Bursaries, and Scholarships that are available…
Boil Water Advisory Reminder for Gjoa Haven
Press Release February 6, 2026 The Department of Health is reminding all residents of Gjoa Haven to continue to boil their water before consumption until further notice. This is a safety measure due to a mechanical issue at the water treatment plant. During a boil water advisory,…
NWT Medical Travel Services Annual Report is now available
Press Release February 5, 2026 The annual report on NWT Medical Travel Services is now released. This report carries updated information on medical travel costs and uses for the 2022-23 to 2024-25 reporting period. The report shows rising demand for scheduled medical travel and continued high use…
Canada’s submission to the Tribunal regarding the NCCC Notice of Motion seeking Interested Party Status
Press Release 1. The National Children’s Chiefs Commission (NCCC) should not be granted interested party status in this proceeding. The NCCC’s intervention is unnecessary, disproportionate, and will inevitably result in duplication and delays. Adding the NCCC at this late stage will undermine the Tribunal’s ability to efficiently…
COO and NAN submission to the Tribunal regarding NCCC Notice of Motion seeking Interested Party Status
Press Release PART I – STATEMENT OF FACTS A. Overview 1. The newly formed National Children’s Chiefs Commission (the “NCCC”) seeks to be added as an interested party to the remedies stage of this proceeding, including Jordan’s Principle and the long-term reform of the First Nations Child…
Ontario Opens Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment Hub in Renfrew County
Press Release February 05, 2026 Province supporting community safety and addiction recovery with 28 HART Hubs delivering care across Ontario PEMBROKE — The Ontario government is expanding access to high-quality mental health and addictions care with the launch of a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART)…
Two provincial grants available to support seniors
Press Release February 5, 2026 Two provincial grant programs are now accepting applications from organizations and community groups that support Island seniors. The Seniors’ Secretariat Grant provides funding to community-based organizations for projects that are designed to improve the lives of Island seniors. These projects must align with…
Medical Clinic Calendar Update — Dr. Levac’s February Dates
Press Release Feb 04, 2026 The MCA Department of Health’s Clinical Care Services (CCS) is providing the community with the following updates to Dr. Levac’s February clinic calendar for the month of February. Dr. Levac will be in the Akwesasne Medical Clinic on the following dates for…
Drinking Water safety update for Paul William Kaeser and Joseph Burr Tyrrell schools in Fort Smith
Press Release February 4, 2026 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has received drinking water testing results for Paul William Kaeser (PWK) High School and Joseph Burr Tyrrell School (JBT) in Fort Smith. Testing has confirmed that some water fixtures show lead levels above the maximum…
The Daily Thursday, February 5, 2026
Press Release Access to postpartum health care and perinatal mental health support, 2024 Parental Experiences Survey In 2024, 87% of mothers and birthing parents reported having a regular health care provider during the postpartum period. At the same time, 13% of all mothers and birthing parents experienced…
Expanding addictions care in Lower Mainland
Press Release Feb. 4, 2026 SURREY Summary Through B.C.’s Road to Recovery model, government is building a voluntary, seamless system of addictions care, with new and enhanced services now available in Fraser Health region 10 new medical withdrawal management (detox) beds have been added at Creekside Withdrawal…
Federal Court of Appeal Decision on Canada (Attorney General) v. Powless Information Sheet
Press Release On December 15, 2025, the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) released its decision in Canada (Attorney General) v. Powless (2025 FCA 226) concerning the appeal by Canada of the Federal Court’s July 10, 2025 decision in Powless v. Canada (Attorney General) (2025 FC 1227). The…
Public Health Advisory Rescinded for the Community of Hay River, Enterprise, Kátł’odeeche First Nation, and Ka’a’gee Tu First Nation (Kakisa)
Press Release NORTHWEST TERRITORIES (February 3, 2026) – The Chief Environmental Health Officer is advising all residents in the community of Hay River, Enterprise, Kátł’odeeche First Nation and Ka’a’gee Tu First Nation (Kakisa) that the precautionary Public Health Advisory for drinking water has been lifted. Residents who…
Hemostemix Appoints Renowned Vascular Surgeon and Principal Investigator, Dr. York Hsiang, as Business Consultant to Advance First Nations-Led Healthcare Partnerships
Press Release Calgary, Alberta, February 3, 2026: Hemostemix Inc. (TSXV: HEM; OTCQB: HMTXF; FSE: 2VF0), the leading autologous stem cell company treating those who suffer in pain from peripheral arterial disease, chronic limb threatening ischemia, angina, ischemic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, and vascular dementia, in Florida, Canada, The…
SCO Encourages Citizens to Submit Claims for Federal Indian Hospitals Settlement
Press Release Press Release February 3, 2026 “The abuse, neglect, and trauma experienced in Federal Indian Hospitals were systemic, deeply damaging, and often carried intergenerational consequences. Financial compensation can assist Survivors and should be accessible to those who choose to pursue it, but it must never be…
Caring Society’s February 2, 2026 Statement
Press Release February 2, 2026 The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society (the Caring Society) has submitted a response to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (the Tribunal) regarding Canada’s request to approve the Ontario Final Settlement Agreement on First Nations Child and Family Services without condition…
Caring Society’s February 2, 2026 written submission
Press Release PART I – STATEMENT OF FACTS ⦁ Overview ⦁ “This decision concerns children.”1 With these words, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (“Tribunal”) grounded its landmark 2016 Merits Decision in the human rights of First Nations children and in its statutory duty under the Canadian Human…
Heart & Stroke report: New data provides big picture of heart and brain risk factors
Press Release Feb 03, 2026 Report also reveals that six million Canadians are now living with heart disease or stroke Heart & Stroke has released: By the numbers: The state of risk factors for heart disease and stroke in Canada which provides a comprehensive and up-to-date snapshot based…
Save the Date: Join the First Nations Health Foundation Charity Golf Classic June 19
Press Release Nominations are now open for the 2026 Health and Wellness Awards, to be announced on the day of the event The First Nations Health Foundation (FNHF) is excited to invite you to their inaugural Charity Golf Classic on June 19, 2026, at Northview Golf &…
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