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BR Fentanyl Heroin – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Apr 25, 2017 VANCOUVER – A drug policy activist in B-C says Health Canada’s proposal to loosen regulations on importing prescription heroin to treat opioid addiction…
Family of young boy with Leukodystrophy trying to find cash to go to U.S. for treatment – APTN
April 21, 2017 A Manitoba family is hoping for a miracle after an incurable disease has left their young boy fighting for his life. The genetic disorder is rare –…
Giigewigamig Traditional Healing Centre Opens its Doors – Netnewsledger.com
23 April 2017 Pine Falls/Sagkeeng Traditional Territory – On May 8, marking eleven years since a vision of a healing centre was received through a First Nation ceremony, the grand…
Yukon close to expanding role of pharmacists, finally catching up to provinces – CBC
Apr 24, 2017 Under draft regulations, pharmacists could extend prescription refills, substitute generic drugs It may soon be easier for Yukoners to get prescription drug refills, thanks to proposed regulations…
New weapon in fight against antibiotic resistance discovered – UM Today
April 20, 2017 — Scientists at St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre and the University of Manitoba have developed a drug that combats 2 of the top 10 “priority pathogens”…
Can $11 billion end homelessness in Canada? – Thompson Citizen
April 21, 2017 In North American cities like New York, San Francisco, Vancouver, Toronto and countless others, we have grown accustomed to seeing people who are homeless walk among us,…
Esgenoôpetitj needs rehab facility, says drug counsellor – CBC
A week after 5 people overdosed on pills that possibly contained fentanyl, many community members struggle Apr 20, 2017 Theresa Bonnell is “expecting a phone call anytime” with news of…
Future of revamped health care bill remains dubious in House – CP
Source: The Associated Press Apr 21, 2017 By Alan Fram And Julie Pace THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON _ Eager for a victory, the White House is expressing confidence that a breakthrough on the…
Photos: Health Minister Philpott Engages With FSIN and Northern Chiefs – FSIN
Health Minister Philpott Engages With FSIN and Northern Chiefs…
Eagle’s Nest announces reopening – Cochrane Eagle
Apr 20, 2017 After closing the doors at the Eagle’s Nest Stoney family centre two years ago for renovations, officials announced earlier this week the centre will be reopening in…
